Sustainability
Alternative labels
Environmental economics
Conservation funding
Sustainability and the environment
Report
Quick service restaurants food waste sector action plan
The quick service restaurant sector includes fast-food and takeaway outlets that serve quickly prepared meals with minimal table service. Australia loses $36.6 billion to wasted food each year, eroding value across the supply chain through inefficiencies that can be reduced. This action plan was developed to help businesses mitigate back-of-house food waste.
Report
Space logistics: why rules matter for safety, security and sustainability
With space activities expanding at an unprecedented rate, space logistics is becoming increasingly critical to ensure the sustainable use of space. This report outlines key issues that need to be addressed related to space logistics – the dual-use nature of rendezvous and proximity operations, their consequences in terms of space debris, and the sustainability and...
Discussion paper
National Food Security Strategy: discussion paper
This discussion paper outlines the principles, priority areas and whole-of-system considerations to shape the scope of Feeding Australia: National Food Security Strategy. Key priorities outlined in the paper include resilient supply chains, productivity, innovation and economic growth and competition. While Australia has a world class food system, it cannot afford to be complacent.
Report
Towards a state of the food system report for Australia
This report helps to build an evidence base for how Australia's food system could evolve, highlighting gaps and biases in reporting, and developing practical strategies for overcoming these. It recommends a more holistic view, taking into account a balanced set of economic, sustainability, equity and health outcomes.
Report
Café sector action plan report 2024
While consumers are often targeted in food waste campaigns, hospitality and the food industry are major contributors to overall food waste, with the hospitality sector responsible for 16% of Australia’s annual food waste. Sector Action Plans work with key stakeholders across a food industry sector or along a food commodity supply chain to understand where...