Sustainability

With 2050 only 20 growing seasons away, a CSIRO official says it is important to start thinking about Australia’s food system now.

Despite short-term challenges, central business districts are well-positioned to capitalise on their strengths to become resilient, multi-purpose destinations and attract investment. Opportunities to create more value from central business districts (CBDs) exists amid changing demand for office space, new commuter patterns, and the desire for new experiences.  And the potential for revitalisation lies primarily in […]

We are in the midst of a climate crisis and it’s going to take the efforts of everyone, especially the government, to tackle the environmental, economic, and social impacts to create a more sustainable future. Climate change affects everything. The planet is on a path to a 2.7 °C temperature rise by the end of […]

Today’s supply chains need to be more than efficient and reliable. Increasingly, they must meet a growing range of environmental and social targets – and the pressure is on companies to show that they do. An estimated 70% of a large organisations’ sustainability impact comes from its supply chain. Plus, Scope 3 emissions are on average 5.5 […]

Landlords are increasingly incorporating charging infrastructure into their buildings as part of plans to make their portfolios more sustainable. Take one of Australia’s largest landlords, Lendlease, which is installing at least 80 electric car chargers in its properties including popular shopping complexes in NSW, Queensland and Western Australia. In the U.S., industrial developer Clarion Partners, […]

Possum Hodgkin decided to start imagining a better world and make AI do the exact opposite of ChaosGPT. Meet his creation ‘Gaia’.

Gina Cass-Gottlieb says the taskforce will build on the ACCC’s expertise and inform and coordinate the agency’s sustainability efforts.

The new Oceans Treaty that has been reached following 15 years of negotiations bring sustainability to marine conservation efforts: Wong.

Technologies relating to digital processes and cloud computing can help agencies meet society’s sustainability challenges.

Corporate claims on sustainability, scam reports, mergers and acquisitions, and industries to watch are discussed in the ACCC’s 2021 annual review.

The 14th World Halal Business Conference gathered industry leaders to discuss topics such as food security, safety and sustainability and the halal ingredients ecosystem.