Posts tagged "sustainability"

Holly Ryan is a jewellery maker from Noosa who is using reclaimed metals from old Lenovo laptops to make new pieces.

Professor John Thwaites will chair the expert members, who include chief scientist Dr Cathy Foley and CSIRO boss Dr Larry Marshall.

Here's a quick look at five weird and wonderful approaches to Black Friday from Australian brands.

Perth biotech startup, ULUU, has secured $8 million in funding for its seaweed alternative to plastics. And it's using brewing techniques to do it.

The Tech Council of Australia wants to see more investment in skilled migration and mid-career tech transitions.

A leading plastics expert suggests a combination of tougher legislation and business ingenuity is needed to solve the global waste crisis.

While it destroyed many businesses, COVID-19 generated a major spike in the demand for a product that Thankyou produced — and it saved the business.

Zero Co says its pyramid made of plastic waste has raised more than $260,000 for global cleanup efforts, with founder Mike Smith hoping to capture the world's attention during the COP27 climate conference in Egypt.

Our judges have worked their way through hundreds of entries to choose the 27 shortlisted businesses vying for one of our eight coveted awards.

A Brisbane company aiming to produce edible coffee cups from flour byproducts is the first winner of Nespresso's StartCup competition, earning $50,000 to fund its circular economy vision.

The Victorian government has invested $6.55 million in EV charger projects to help businesses transition and build out the public charging network.

KeepCup has welcomed sustainability initiatives included in the federal budget, following the appearance of reusable coffee cups in the hands of Labor leaders.