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Report: Recycling bins remain leading environmental solution for many Australians

Three-quarters of Australians (74 per cent) still believe that a trip to the recycling bin is the most impactful initiative they can do for the environment, according to a new report from the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) 

Citipower, Yarra Energy Foundation will soon construct first ‘solar sponge’ community battery network in...

A Victorian-first community-scale battery storage network will soon materialise in the Melbourne CBD and inner-city suburbs following the signing of an agreement between Victorian...

Western Australia fast-tracks its plan to ban single-use plastics by four years

The Western Australian Government has fast-tracked its Plan for Plastics by four years with single-use plastic bowls, cups, plates, cutlery, stirrers, straws, polystyrene food...

SA-made hydrogen could soon be shipped to Europe’s largest port

Hydrogen produced in South Australia could soon be exported to Rotterdam thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the SA Government and...

IperionX to manufacture titanium metal components for Ford

IperionX Limited, a provider of sustainable titanium technologies, has agreed to a Scope of Work (SoW) with Ford Motor Company for the supply of titanium metal components using Iperionx’s 100 per cent recycled, low-carbon titanium metal.

Samsara Eco and lululemon unveil first enzymatically recycled polyester product

Australian enviro-tech startup Samsara Eco and athletic apparel giant lululemon have jointly launched the world's first product crafted from enzymatically recycled polyester.

Queensland’s Containers for Change scheme reaches eight billion containers returned

Queensland's Containers for Change scheme has achieved a remarkable milestone, with a staggering eight billion drink containers returned since its inception.

Recycling boosted in Moreton Bay with new public collection points

An outdoor recycling initiative aimed at reducing litter and promoting sustainability has expanded to the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland’s third-largest local government area, with the installation of around 70 Container Exchange Points across the region.

Visy hits new high with 63% recycled glass

Visy, Australia's largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, has reached a significant milestone by achieving an average of 63 per cent recycled glass in its packaging across Australia and New Zealand for the current financial year.

New hazardous waste recycling facility to be built in Victoria

The Victorian state government will establish a new recycling facility in Dandenong with a capacity to process a third of the state’s solvent waste...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

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.