Earthodic lands $1.85 million to help make packaging water-resistant and compostable
Earthodic is looking to disrupt the packaging space with its water-resistant coating that it says can be recycled and composted.
Wrapped in plastic: Aussie startup Great Wrap launches world’s first compostable pallet wrap
Melbourne-based Great Wrap is challenging the global supply chain by launching a world-first compostable alternative to plastic pallet wrap.
How future-proofed is your startup? Three businesses taking a sustainable approach
The viability of your business inevitably depends on the viability of the society, economy, and natural ecosystem it exists within.
Great Wrap raises $24 million as it looks to knock petroleum plastics off the shelves with its biodegradable stretch wrap
The company says its stretch wrap is made from potato waste and performs the same as conventional plastic wraps, but is 100% compostable, and breaks down in less than 180 days.
VC firm Giant Leap launches calculator measuring how positive a startup’s work is for people and the planet
Giant Leap wanted to understand who the beneficiaries of a startup are, how long the change will last, whether the solution is good and how much it will change the beneficiaries' lives.
Startups and sustainability: Tips, tricks and tech hacks
This second wrap-up of our recent 'Startups and sustainability' webinar delves deeper into the panel’s insights, including where to start, tech tips, and getting your board on board.
Building a sustainable startup: How to do it and why it matters
Let's discuss the various ways startups can benefit from a commitment to sustainable values, and how to build your business around them.
COP26 ended with a coal-fired fizzle, but tech leaders are feeling “eternally optimistic”
COP26 ended with a fizzle, not a bang. But when it comes to tackling climate change, startups and SMEs were never waiting for direction.