“Unrealistic”: Peak retail body asks ACT government to revisit plastic ban deadline for businesses
With the next stage of the plastic ban coming into effect from July 1, the peak retail body has labelled the deadline as "unrealistic" and urged the government to revisit the dates.
South Australia announces timeline for single-use-plastic ban
From March 1, the sale, supply and distribution of single-use plastic straws, cutlery and stirrers will be banned throughout South Australia.
The pandemic has paused sustainability and accelerated plastic production: We need to reverse this trend before it’s too late
How could a global pandemic press pause on sustainability goals and awareness, and instead, make plastic fantastic again?
The bags are back: Coronavirus health concerns and cheap oil fuel plastic comeback
Health concerns have fuelled demand for single-use plastic, and negative oil prices mean producing plastic is cheaper than ever before.
Meet Little Green Panda, the business that’s racked up 2.4 million sales and 200% revenue growth by making a universal product less soggy
Coming to market amid school strikes and the war on waste, Little Green Panda has ridden that momentum, and sold 2.6 million sustainable straws.