Thankyou for the water: Social enterprise cuts flagship product over greenwashing concerns
Thankyou Group has ditched its bottled water, saying attempts to make the product more sustainable would have amounted to greenwashing.
Meet the mother-daughter duo creating sustainable face masks, honestly
Meet Honest Studios founders Tesa Gogic and Sunchana Vela Gogic, the mother-duaghter duo who've added sustainable face masks to their designs.
What makes people switch to reusable cups? It’s less about discounts, and more about what others do
Changing habits is hard but collectively, we can rewrite the waste story. Here's three changes we can all make to eradicate takeaway coffee cups.
EBay launches ‘Australian Made’ section as consumers flock to support local businesses
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in EBay customers seeking locally made products, reflecting a growing interest in self-reliance.
“Through the roof”: Reusable bag startup The Swag doubles sales amid COVID-19 pandemic
Reusable bag startup The Swag has seen demand surge for its products during the COVID-19 pandemic, and founder Peita Pini believes the trend will continue.
“A house of cards”: Why KeepCup is taking a harder line on single-use items
KeepCup has taken a hit from COVID-19 as cafe stop accepting reusable coffee cups, but co-founder Abigail Forsyth says she'll be taking a harder line on eradicating single-use packaging and disposable coffee cups in the future.
Superyachts, a side hustle, and managing cashflow: Frankie Layton’s journey to creating sustainable laundry liquid brand The Dirt Company
After years of working in marketing and advertising, and exploring the impact of non-profit work, Frankie Layton founded sustainable laundry liquid business, The Dirt Company.
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.
Aussie startup Relectrify lands high-profile US clients to trial reusable battery tech
Melbourne startup Relectrify has secured a pilot partnership with the US branch of Nissan and energy company American Electric Power.
Atlassian co-founder and Twitter warrior Mike Cannon-Brookes makes worldwide ‘Green 30’ list
Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes has made it onto the inaugural Green 30 list for being a driving force for clean-tech in Australia.
Become sustainable, or die: Retail brands risk all by ignoring conscious consumers
Stop clinging to the belief that you ‘don’t need to worry’ about sustainability; the fate of your business might depend on it, writes Paul Elsibai.
Ditch it, or get ditched: Meet the entrepreneurs giving their suppliers an eco-conscious ultimatum
Businesses are having frank conversations with their suppliers about wasteful packaging in an effort to reduce their environmental footprints.