Tag: plastic waste
Sydney University scientists discover plastic-eating fungi
A group of researchers from the University of Sydney have successfully biodegraded a commonly used and hard-to-recycle plastic, called Polypropylene, using two strains of fungi.
EY joins Alliance to End Plastic Waste, enhancing measurement through deep cross-sector experience
The EY organization has joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, alongside more than 90 companies, project collaborators, allies and supporters who are committed to ending plastic waste in the environment.
It’s the last straw for single-use plastics
Media Release
The Palaszczuk Government has re-introduced legislation to ban single-use plastic items in Queensland, starting with straws, stirrers, cutlery and plates.
Minister for Environment and...
Circular solution reduces plastic waste in Australian wine industry
Media Release
A vineyard drip tube recycling program in South Australia is proving the viability of the circular economy for an increasingly sustainable wine industry.
The...
Dow-led global alliance aims to end plastic waste in the environment
Dow is leading the charge in the formation of a new alliance of global companies that will be focusing on waste management infrastructure, innovation,...
Dow joins global effort to keep plastic waste out of the environment
Dow has announced plans to develop new global initiatives and solutions aimed at preventing and remediating plastic waste in the environment.
The move will see...
Range International to list on ASX
Range International, the leading recycled plastic pellet manufacturer, will list on the Australian Securities Exchange on Friday 22 July following a successful initial public...
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Beyond insights: CRM’s transformative role in sustainable manufacturing
Manufacturing companies worldwide are increasingly gearing up for a significant transformation with environmental sustainability at the centre. This comes amid stronger environmental regulations, a shift in consumer behaviour, and the industrial sector delves deeper into Industry 4.0.
