Thursday, August 20, 2026

Uber Eats to use Detpak’s smaller-sized paper bags for deliveries in ANZ

Food delivery platform Uber Eats has partnered with packaging manufacturer Detpak to produce smaller-sized paper bags for deliveries in Australia and New Zealand and help reduce carbon emissions in the region. 

Coles introduces recyclable paper bag packaging for Mandarins

As the colder months approach and mandarins become a seasonal favourite, Coles has made a sustainable switch by replacing plastic net bags with 100 per cent recyclable paper packaging for its Unique Selection mandarins.

Researchers test low-carbon fuels on locomotive combustion test engine

The US Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary, are working together to develop a variety of biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels with the goal of lowering the carbon intensity of the fuels used in the US freight rail industry.

Carbon emission Safeguard Mechanism a work in progress, says Ai Group

Innes Willox, CEO of the national employer association Ai Group, said the federal government’s recently unveiled Safeguard Mechanism to drive down carbon emissions has a long way to go before its key climate policy reforms start working properly. 

Innovation and open markets key to meeting global energy demands

BHP Billiton says innovation, good governance, open markets and improved access to diverse sources of energy are the key components to achieving sustainable energy...

AMGC backs Australian manufacturers creating electricity from thin air

Media Release The Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre (AMGC) has co-funded two Australian manufacturers to assist with the development of technology to generate power from air....

Sony electronics to use renewable plastics through new global supply chain

Sony has joined forces with 13 other companies to create a world-first global supply chain of renewable plastics.

Envirostream’s battery-derived fertilisers show ‘excellent results’

Lithium-ion battery manufacturer Lithium Australia NL (ASX:LIT) and its 90%-owned subsidiary Envirostream Australia Pty Ltd have completed field testing of its micronutrient fertiliser blend...

Coca-Cola Amatil to go fully green in Australia by 2025

Coca-Cola Amatil has joined RE100, a global initiative bringing together more than 290 of the world’s most influential businesses that are committed to sourcing...

Schneider Electric launches new charger to boost EV infrastructure

Energy management and automation leader Schneider Electric has released its newest charger station dubbed, “EVlink Pro AC” to meet the rising demand for electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. 
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There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.