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“From little things, big things grow”

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 8th March 2023 -

There’s something special in the soil in Ballarat, and it’s empowering a community to grow and share fresh, healthy food. In a world that often relies on the relief of fast…

Fashion industry failing

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 18th October 2022 -

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A damning report paints a grim picture of sustainability and ethics in the fashion industry. Global fashion brands are failing on key metrics, including paying a living…

One startup’s mission to clean up fintech

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 11th October 2022 -

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Aussie startup WLTH is tackling the plastic pollution crisis head on and urging other fintech companies to do the same. An Australian fintech company is challenging others…

ACCC launches investigation into greenwashing

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 4th October 2022 -

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The competition watchdog launches two internet sweeps to identify companies making “misleading environmental and sustainability marketing claims and fake or misleading…

ACCC will “not hesitate” to take enforcement action on greenwashing

Samantha Freestone, Tuesday, 20th September 2022 -

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The competition watchdog is warning businesses not to claim their products and services are environmentally friendly unless they can prove it. The Australian Competition…

Growth in responsible investment driven by sustainability concerns

Danielle Kutchel, Monday, 12th September 2022 -

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Climate change and sustainability-themed investments have grown in popularity as investors look to drive social impact, leading to growth in assets under management. …

Australia shoots for most sustainable Women’s Basketball World Cup

Danielle Kutchel, Wednesday, 10th August 2022 -

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The event will consider not just its environmental impact, but its social implications too. The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022 is coming to Australia, and a team…

Enzymatic solution could solve the plastic problem forever

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 5th July 2022 -

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“Our ultimate objective still is to be able to take a mixed bag of plastics and put it through our process and extract all of the building blocks out of those plastics, and make…

Beam’s sustainability plan scoots along

Danielle Kutchel, Tuesday, 5th July 2022 -

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The company behind the purple e-scooters is going beyond climate neutral. Shared scooters have taken off – if you’ll pardon the pun – in a big way in cities across Australia.…

A great win for Great Wrap co-founder

Danielle Kutchel, Friday, 1st July 2022 -

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Fresh from being named Young Victorian of the Year, Julia Kay tells Pro Bono News she plans to advocate for other young women in manufacturing and social impact. Co-founder…

Elon Musk vs ESG

Kaushik Sridhar, Saturday, 11th June 2022 -

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Elon Musk called environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings and metrics “a scam”. Is there any truth to the claim? Dr. Kauskik Sridhar investigates. In late May,…

Lessons from Interface

Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 31st May 2022 -

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Interface Australia and New Zealand managing director Rob Coombs reflects on the company’s journey to beyond zero and how times have changed. Back when Interface first…

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Tag : Sustainability

ACCC launches investigation into greenwashing

ACCC will “not hesitate” to take enforcement action on greenwashing

Growth in responsible investment driven by sustainability concerns

Elon Musk vs ESG

Lessons from Interface

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