Kimberly-Clark’s recycling trial turns disposable nappies into compost
The Nappy Loop uses anaerobic digestion to convert the soiled nappies into nutrient-rich compost.
The Nappy Loop uses anaerobic digestion to convert the soiled nappies into nutrient-rich compost.
Researchers say new approach works in an hour rather than the days it takes existing technology.
“It was super exciting to me to have a new way and a new resource for creating jewellery that isn’t mining and further pillaging the earth,” Ryan said.
There’s a lot to chew when it comes to gum. Here’s a fact: three out of four people worldwide don’t realise chewing gum is made from plastic.
The egg liquid is sourced from mung bean and fava bean protein isolates.
By the start of next year, all 10 Ikea stores nationwide will include the new shop-within-a-shop concept, where customers can find products that can help them use less energy.
The work is being done as the Australian Government’s target for all packaging to be reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025 nears.
Forkful is a digital marketplace connecting local hungry communities with restaurants and grocery stores.
Beyond being edible, bugs can actually – surprisingly, excitingly – be delicious…
Brownes claims its move will save some 2.7 million virgin plastic tubs from being produced each year.
The company has partnered with EcoMark and Macsa – two global companies in the coding and marking space – to develop a new technique with zero ink and zero label cost.
An estimated 2.1 million tonnes of CO2 will be sequestered over a 25-year carbon crediting period by planting the trees.
Currently, the burden of managing plastic disposal typically lies with local councils and municipalities. As a result, many municipalities worldwide are championing EPR schemes.
The Melbourne-based company has been collecting a lot of soft plastics for months, which is thought to be hazardous to the environment and fire safety.
Mountains of discarded lolly wrappers, pumpkins, costumes and decorations are created every year for Halloween. How can we create a more sustainable event??