This week we welcomed two new Greenlisters into the fold: the precisely named Organic Recycling Group and fast growing reusable drink-ware company Globelet.
Tech upgrades, innovation needed to keep control of waste
China’s ban on waste imports could kick start a creative and sustainable recycling industry in Australia.
Globelet: You deserve a drink, make it a good one
Globelet began on the rugby fields of New Zealand after co-founder Ryan Everton was forced to wade through one sea of single-use plastic too many.
Food fights against waste levy
Foreshadowing the state’s new waste levy introduced on 1 July, this year, the partnership has diverted more than 600 tonnes of bulk food waste from landfill since the middle of last year.
ORG: The road to recovering food waste doesn’t have to pass landfill
This Sydney based waste collection company was the first to receive certification under GECA’s new Waste Collection Services Standard, and for good reason.
TGL News: sugarcane six–packs, a jazzy new site and the festival for our cities
This week was full of helpful guides to help green your business and your community. Plus a new compostable product you can drink to, a festival for our build environment and more!
A guide to green infrastructure
CRC for Low Carbon Living: How to design and build truly sustainable cities – a guide
We need to get people to live and work closer together. And if we can revive and extend existing infrastructure, it is always cheaper.
How to benefit from renewable energy power purchase agreements – an explainer
“RE PPAs can be a powerful tool to reduce greenhouse emissions, exposure to volatile electricity prices, and electricity bills.”
TGL News: Three events (and some discounted tickets)
Here’s what’s new in the world of sustainable events, products and services.