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Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... geo-political tensions, availability of water and Australia's reliance on international imports on food prices and food waste in Australia. The food sector employs 40% of the global workforce and has significant political influence and macroeconomic ...

Resource-efficient companies more resilient: Impax AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... risks and potential opportunities related to biodiversity. "There's clearly an opportunity in the food space to reduce food waste through precision agriculture, smart packaging, preventing loss of commodities across the food chain, and ensuring that ...

Sustainable packaging sector set to grow: Nanuk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... to the broader issues, there are a few challenging sides to the argument, frankly," he said. "We're cognisant that food waste is a critical issue. There's a lot of GHG emissions, a lot of enviro problems associated with farming, food production, food ...

Brisbane firm to build organic waste to biogas system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... 300kg per person, according to statistics from the federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment. "Often food waste is co-mingled with general waste, creating health hazards for the community and negatively impacting the environment with ...

Investors press for swift action in wake of climate report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... finding solutions to climate change that are not just renewable energy and electric vehicles, but how do we reduce food waste across the system, how do we ensure sustainable agricultural solutions, circular economy solutions that reduce the amount of ...

Sharp increase in food waste: Rabobank Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
The impact of COVID-19 has also hit Australia's progress in reducing food waste, leading to a jump in the amount of food Australian households are throwing out, according to Rabobank Australia. Rabobank Australia released its 2020 Food Waste Report ...

Waste and recycling legislation to foster circular economy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Waste Policy Action Plan commitments, including implementing the waste export ban, improving our waste data and halving food waste by 2030. The focus on developing a circular economy will bring opportunity for Australia, said Terence Jeyaretnam, EY climate ...

Ban on waste export presents risks, opportunities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Waste Policy Action Plan commitments, including implementing the waste export ban, improving our waste data and halving food waste by 2030. Listed companies in the waste management and recycling space welcomed the announcement. Waste management company ...

AMP Capital regards long term impacts of COVID-19, climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... you can't take your KeepCup to the coffee shop, there's more online shopping and packaging with that. There's also food waste because a.) people are stockpiling and also because there's a lot of supply chain disruption and food waste because of transport ...

AMP Capital launches 2030 ESG strategy for real estate business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... waste volumes, and we are also focusing on phasing out single use plastic and helping tenants with compostable, wet food waste, packaging waste, and diverting wet food waste tout of landfill into compost. That's something we're really focusing on in ...
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