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Western Australia launches Operation Grain Harvest with former defense personnel

Western Australia launches Operation Grain Harvest with former defense personnel
10/31/2022 | Citizenship
The development not only increases opportunities for former defense personnel but also goes to boost much need agricultural output. Labor shortages have long been a problem in agriculture. However, one initiative aims to increase the staffing pool and increase employment opportunities for a...
agricultural training institution, agriculture, Australia, Australians, employment opportunities, ex military, farm machinery operation, former military personnel, grain growing industry, grains industry, labor shortages, Longerenong College, Operation Grain Harvest Assist, Royal Australian Armoured Corps officer

Australia begins initiative in genomic research

Australia begins initiative in genomic research
10/25/2022 | Citizenship
Illumina will support the OurDNA project in underserved communities to improve disease prediction, diagnosis, and treatment. The Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute's Centre for Population Genomics (CPG) in Australia have launched a new initiative to...
Australia, Australian Government, Centre for Population Genomics, CPG, disease diagnosis, disease prediction, disease treatment, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, genomic medicine, genomic research, Illumina, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, OurDNA project

Tetra Pak co-invests €11.5 million to create 4 new recycling solutions

Tetra Pak co-invests €11.5 million to create 4 new recycling solutions
06/21/2022 | Companies
Tetra Pak is collaborating with recyclers and industry players and has co-invested more than €11.5 million to set up 4 new recycling solutions which, once they become operational, will process up to 45,000 tonnes of used carton packages. Once Tetra Pak’s new recycling solutions become fully...
Australia, investments, recycling solutions, Saudi Arabia, Tetra Pak, Turkey, Ukraine, used carton packages

Australia Slashes 80% Of Its Plastic Bags Consumption In Ninety Days

Australia Slashes 80% Of Its Plastic Bags Consumption In Ninety Days
05/17/2019 | Environment
A corporate initiative manages to cut down nearly “1.5 billion bags” from entering the environmental pollution stream. Dailycsr.com – 17 May 2019 – Within a period of ninety days, Australia managed to bring down its plastic bag consumption by 80%, revealed the “National Retail Association” of the...
Australia, Ban, Coles, Environment, lightweight plastic bags, National Retail Association, Plastic Bags, Plastic Pollution, Pollution, supermarket chains, Woolworths

Preparing Australians To Be Situational Aware In Bushfire Encounter

Preparing Australians To Be Situational Aware In Bushfire Encounter
01/22/2019 | Citizenship
Tetra Tech provides endorsed training sessions for spreading knowledge about bushfires to enhance resilience. Dailycsr.com – 22 January 2019 – In an attempt to “support resilience” Tetra Tech is preparing volunteers, contractors and employees of Australia alike to be aware and “respond safely” when...
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Mars Bars In A Deal With Total Eren To Go ‘Carbon Neutral’ In Australia

Mars Bars In A Deal With Total Eren To Go ‘Carbon Neutral’ In Australia
06/18/2018 | Environment
A contract agreement between Mars Bars & Total Eren requires the former to erase its 100% carbon footprint generated by its energy consumption. Dailycsr.com – 18 June 2018 – Following a twenty years deal between Mars Bars and Australia, the former would move towards achieving the status of...
Australia, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Neutral, Contract Agreement, Deal, Electricity, Environment, Green Infrastructure, Mars Bars, Renewable Electricity, Sustainability, Total Eren

Abolishing Slavery & Child Labour From Modern Corporate Sector With Technology & Policies

Abolishing Slavery & Child Labour From Modern Corporate Sector With Technology & Policies
02/17/2018 | Politics
Various countries, investors and policymakers take interest in addressing various forms of ‘modern slavery’. Dailycsr.com – 17 February 2018 – By signing on two “global agreement” dealing on child labour or the “employment of minors”, India fixes an aim of “eliminating child slavery”. As per 2011...
Australia, child labour, child slavery, child trafficking, corporate practices, debt bondage, drug trafficking, forced labour, India, investigator, law, modern slavery legislation, Nottingham University, Slavery, Supply chain, Technology, the U.K., the U.S., transparency

Sustainability Is Complemented By Profitability At Newmont’s Expansion Project

Sustainability Is Complemented By Profitability At Newmont’s Expansion Project
12/21/2017 | Economics
Newmont’s “expansion project continues” the trajectory of sustainability and offers healthy and profitable returns. Dailycsr.com – 21 December 2017 – Newmont Mine operates through “sustainable and responsible mining”, while it expands its “existing operations” in a profitable yet in a responsible...
Australia, commercial production, Costs, Cutting Costs, Employment, exploration, Gold Production, Growth, Job, Job Creation, Microsite, Mine Production, Newmont Mine, profitable project development, strategic reassessments, Support, Sustainable Expansion, Tanami Expansion Project

Westpac Group Marks A Historical Milestone In Australia

Westpac Group Marks A Historical Milestone In Australia
11/27/2017 | Companies
Westpac Group’s 200 years in business celebration synchronises with the end of its five year ‘sustainability strategy’. Dailycsr.com – 27 November 2017 – In the history of Australia, the Westpac Group, created an “extraordinary milestone”, as it is the “first company” in the country who celebrated...
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Continues To Deliver On Multiple Initiatives Towards Communities, Businesses & People Wellbeing

Commonwealth Bank of Australia Continues To Deliver On Multiple Initiatives Towards Communities, Businesses & People Wellbeing
08/21/2017 | Companies
Take a look at the recent “Corporate Responsibility Report” of Commonwealth Bank for the year of 2017. Dailycsr.com – 21 August 2017 – The Commonwealth Bank of Australia came out with its “Corporate Responsibility Report” of 2017, whereby showcasing the bank’s ongoing progress within various...
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Ensuring Cost Effective Certification For ‘Health & Sustainability’ Within Buildings

Ensuring Cost Effective Certification For ‘Health & Sustainability’ Within Buildings
02/25/2017 | Ethics & Compliance
The collaborative endeavour of “Green Star and WELL” ratings promotes efficiency, productivity and healthy environment. Dailycsr.com – 25 February 2017 – According to a “new guidance document” that takes into consideration the rating systems of “Green Star and WELL Building Standard™” will be...
Australia, Buildings, Documents, Green Star, Guidance, Health, Ratings, Standard, Sustainability


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