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Cheers, Wine & Spirit Bottles Now Included In Containers For Change

Posted on October 31st, 2023

Plastic Free CQ welcomes the inclusion of wine and spirit bottles in the container for change program. From 1 November 2023, wine and spirit bottles will be included in the container for the change scheme in Queensland. All glass wine… Read more »

Empire and Edge lead the way in Hotel sustainability practices with their world class “One Planet One Chance” program

Posted on June 3rd, 2020

Rockhampton’s Empire Apartment Hotel and Edge Apartment Hotel are shaping the future with their new sustainability program, One Planet One Chance. Launched in October 2019, the program focuses on six key areas within the Hotels that will annually save over… Read more »

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