Friday, September 18, 2026

Six new recycling projects in Queensland to receive $12m funding boost

The Federal government and the Queensland state government have joined forces to invest more than $12.79 million in six new recycling initiatives, diverting almost 69,000 tonnes of garbage from Queensland landfills each year.

BHP partners with Toyota Australia to transition fleet to EVs

Toyota Australia and mining giant BHP are strengthening their long-standing partnership with a new effort that will drive the electrification of BHP’s fleet of Toyota vehicles. 

Huskee launches barcode-backed reuse system to cut single-use waste

Australian start-up Huskee has officially launched Borrow by Huskee, a new reusable cup system that aims to make sustainable habits easier for café-goers. 

CH4 taps into Siemens’ tech to reduce livestock methane emissions

Climate technology company CH4 Global has ventured into a partnership with Siemens to support the use of Asparagopsis seaweed as cattle feed supplements to reduce enteric methane emissions. 

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...

New Victoria-designed system offers reusable alternative to single-use pallet wrap in logistics

A venture from No Wrap is positioning itself as a cheaper, reusable alternative to single-use plastic pallet wrap, with its system designed and manufactured in Victoria as pressure builds on supply chains to reduce plastic waste.

Boody’s bamboo underwear earns FSC certification, pushing sustainability in fashion

Boody is setting a new standard in the fashion industry with its FSC-certified bamboo underwear, spotlighting how small consumer choices can drive sustainability. 

ARENA targets aviation emissions with major SAF dev’t projects

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $14.1 million in funding for two projects under its Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Funding Initiative aimed at reducing emissions in the aviation sector. 

Visy bolsters Australian manufacturing with launch of sustainable paper bags

Visy, a packaging and resource recovery company, has unveiled a line of retail paper bags proudly made in Australia in a move towards reducing single-use plastic.

BusTech confirmed as the only Australian electric bus maker in NSW

BusTech has been confirmed as the only Australian bus company locally manufacturing zero-emission buses for the NSW market. The Group’s all-electric ZDi 12.5-meter transit bus...
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.