A $450 million investment in plastic bottle lightweighting technology will cut PET resin use and carbon emissions, says Coca-Cola Amatil's new sustainability report, but it contains few substantive environmental targets.
The Lion group's latest sustainability achievements include new ISO14001 accreditations, installing a cogeneration plant, conducting a company-wide water audit and selling 4.5 million litres of carbon-neutral beer.
OneSteel's first stand-alone sustainability report reports a significant cut in potable water consumption at its Whyalla steelworks – which is South Australia's largest water user – and says projects at its NSW operations allowed it to create and sell energy efficiency certificates worth $600,000 in 2009-10.