Viatris ANZ ops head shares insight on advancing sustainability in pharmaceutical manufacturing
In the pharmaceutical industry, the pursuit of sustainability is not just an ethical imperative; it is an important aspect of ensuring a healthier future for both people and the planet.
CSIRO names seven megatrends to impact Australia in latest Our Future World report
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has identified the seven global megatrends that are critical to overcoming challenges and opening new opportunities...
UQ researchers use 3D printing to develop new seawater-degradable plastic
Researchers from the University of Queensland are developing seawater-degradable plastic in a bid to curb marine waste.
AI researchers harness the power of IoT to prevent manufacturing failures
Tapping into the potential of IoT, two Turkish researchers have devised a “predictive maintenance system” that could prevent production downtimes from happening – and...
Australia could raise billions through plastic packaging waste tax – research
New research has found that the Australian government has the opportunity to raise approximately $1.5 billion annually by imposing a levy on businesses that import or manufacture plastic packaging.
APCO unveils finalists for 2024 Sustainable Packaging Awards
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) announced the finalists for the 2024 APCO Awards, highlighting the achievements of 55 organisations across eight sustainable packaging categories.
CEFC, ARENA to help finance Australia’s first electrified bus fleet
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced $24.5 million in funding to support the replacement of 40 internal combustion engine buses in NSW...
Alex Fraser opens sustainable asphalt and glass recycling plants
Alex Fraser has officially opened a new high recycled technology asphalt plant along with an innovative glass recycling plant at its integrated recycling facility...
Australian researchers develop new superconductor turbines
A superconductor is a material that can conduct electricity or transport electrons from one atom to another with no resistance which means that no heat,...
New recycling projects in Queensland to receive funding boost
The Australian and Queensland Governments are investing over $13.3 million in new recycling initiatives to divert 68,000 tonnes of waste from the state’s landfill.
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