Friday, August 7, 2026

ARENA backs study on converting household organics waste to renewable energy

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has awarded the Logan City Council with a $291,785 grant to investigate the potential of producing renewable energy from food and garden waste. 

More than 100 companies push for 1 million EVs by 2027

Over 100 companies and organisations have called for a push to get 1 million electric cars on Australian roads by 2027. 

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.

Shanghai to host international metal recycling expo in July

Pre-registration has opened for the 2026 Shanghai International Metal Recycling Expo set for July 8 to 10.

Construction ramps up on Australia’s largest renewable energy project

The Federal Government has given the go-ahead for energy company Snowy Hydro to commence main works on what will be the largest committed renewable...

Energy Renaissance teams up with IMCRC, CSIRO to deliver secure battery management system

Australian lithium-ion battery manufacturer Energy Renaissance will develop a defence-grade cybersecure Battery Management System (BMS) for its superStorage family of batteries as part of...

Envirostream inks deal with LG Energy to process additional 250T of lithium-ion batteries

Lithium Australia’s battery recycling subsidiary Envirostream has secured yet another agreement with LG Energy Solution to process a minimum of 250 tonnes of lithium-ion...
Victoria

Applications open for Victoria’s Zero Emission Vehicles grants program

The Victorian Government is supporting Victorian businesses to include Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs) into their fleets to help them reduce emissions and lower operating expenses. According to the Government’s...

WA gov’t marks National Recycling Week with circular economy progress

The Western Australian Government has marked National Recycling Week by outlining progress in waste reduction and circular economy initiatives across the state.

Simply Cups gains Australasian Recycling Label recognition to boost paper cup recycling

Closed Loop Environmental Solutions’ paper cup recycling program Simply Cups has been recognised as an Alternative Destination under the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL). 
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How a small pet food manufacturer supports a 5x increase in production capacity

For Advanced Pet Care of Australia, scaling into one of Australia’s top pet food manufacturers required more than new production capacity – it required better systems.