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To feed the world in 2050 we need to build the plants that evolution didn’t
How will we get strong yields in uncertain environments and make more food without using more land?
Health and sustainability market could be worth $25bn by 2030
High demand for products could make the food and agribusiness more valuable than mining.
How to get people to eat bugs and drink sewage
Disgust responses are hard to shift, but culturally conditioned ideas of what is “natural” may be modified over time.
Poll: Will consumers favour sustainable collectables?
Consumers are more environmentally-conscious than ever, but when it comes to the crunch will they opt for the most susta...
Australia urgently needs real sustainable agriculture policy
Australia has a sustainable agriculture policy vacuum, after years of a fragmented, stop-start approach.
Corona trials stackable beer cans
The new packaging will allow the beer giant to sell a wider variety of quantities in supermarkets.
Amatil creates 100% recycled plastic bottle for fizzy drinks
This is the first time this type of packaging has been produced for carbonated drinks in Australia.
Happi Earth boss on his mission to save mangroves
Much more than a laundry business, this enterprise also tackles the huge problem of plastics polluting the ocean.
Sustainability high on the agenda for shoppers
Researchers expect shoppers to spend up to $150 billion on products with a sustainability claim by 2021.
The Body Shop launches plastic recycling initiative
Global beauty and personal care brand steps up sustainability efforts.
The Better Packaging Co. on creating cornstarch and limestone packaging
The Better Packaging Co. boss Kate Bezar's take on sustainability.
Mars switches to wind energy in Mexico
Mars says it will soon convert to clean energy in Australia.
Coca-Cola Amatil’s energy target on track
Beverage boss urges manufacturers to take a fresh look at low-carbon and renewable options.
Poll: What is your business doing to further improve its sustainability initiatives?
We’ve made a good start, but experts warn it may not be enough.
Calling on FMCG businesses: you need a long-term approach to sustainability
Environmentalist says we've made a good start, but it's not enough.
Coca-Cola to make all small bottles from recycled plastic by end of 2019
Beverage giant also aims to collect and recycle as many bottles and cans as it sells globally each year by 2030.
Woolworths becomes first supermarket globally to issue ‘green bonds’
The retailer will allow investors to support projects that help the environment.
Jaden Smith’s Just Water launches in Australia
Eco-friendly water brand takes on plastic bottles at Woolworths and 7-Eleven.