Visy
Aussie billionaire Anthony Pratt makes a permanent move to US
The Australian packaging billionaire’s move will put him closer to his US business interests and to a re-elected Donald Trump.
- by Colin Kruger
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Recycling
Big business calls on government to police tide of plastic packaging
The companies behind Australia’s biggest consumer brands are calling for regulation of recycling and packaging to ensure consistency between the states and territories, and ensure laggards don’t benefit from cheaper costs.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Virtually good value: A jolly Joe Hockey gig costs $20,000 a pop
The former treasurer, who once declared an end to the “age of entitlement”, has a big price tag attached to his time.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Box billionaire goes Pratty in pink at the Met Gala
Visy cardboard king Anthony Pratt was one of the brightest figures on the glamour carpet in New York, if not the best dressed.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
‘Red flags went up’: Former Mar-a-Lago worker details Pratt’s relationship with Trump
A witness in a criminal trial involving Donald Trump claims the Australian billionaire was told information by the former president that “would more than likely be classified”.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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Political leadership
After Taylor Swift plays to 80,000, the PM will be off to a private Katy Perry show
Anthony Albanese will be at Taylor Swift in Sydney on Friday and then attend an exclusive performance by Katy Perry at Visy magnate Anthony Pratt’s mansion this weekend.
- by Paul Sakkal
Buyers sign gas deals with Senex, but stalled project still in doubt
Senex says gas-fired power plants will play a role in the clean energy transition by backing up renewable energy when wind isn’t blowing or the sun isn’t shining.
- by Nick Toscano
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Recycling
Victorians will collect 10¢ for used cans and bottles from November
A container deposit scheme will start operating by the end of the year under the state government’s long-awaited recycling reforms.
- by Broede Carmody and Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Recycling
‘Australia is way behind’: Recycling targets fall out of reach
The packaging industry has conceded for the first time that plastic recycling is falling far short of its targets.
- by Ben Cubby
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Voice to parliament
Anthony Pratt donates $1 million to the Yes campaign for the Voice
The donation comes as both sides seek to amass war chests for the looming advertising blitz.
- by Anthony Galloway
Consumers driving environmental change, industry leaders told
Top names from Australian business and politics have gathered in Sydney to discuss how to tackle the waste crisis.
- by Laura Chung
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