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In Buenos Aires, the Metrobus 9 project has halved travel times and helped avoid the emission of over 70,000 tonnes of CO₂ per year, highlights the exhibition, saying this is the equivalent of more than 8,000 return flights between Paris and Melbourne.
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Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Launched in July 2024, Seamless aims by July 2027 to divert 120,000 of the current 200,000 tonnes of clothing that currently goes to Australian landfills every year by promoting an array of circular business models, such as rental.
—Patty Huntington, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
The protectionist trade policy, often at odds with environmental goals, is in fact building the economic case for recycling the millions of tonnes of scrap metal exported every year.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 24 July 2025
This season, the program produced over 1,600 tonnes of cotton lint with full traceability through Looptrace technology.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
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Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Launched in July 2024, Seamless aims by July 2027 to divert 120,000 of the current 200,000 tonnes of clothing that currently goes to Australian landfills every year by promoting an array of circular business models, such as rental.
—Patty Huntington, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
The protectionist trade policy, often at odds with environmental goals, is in fact building the economic case for recycling the millions of tonnes of scrap metal exported every year.
—Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 24 July 2025
This season, the program produced over 1,600 tonnes of cotton lint with full traceability through Looptrace technology.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
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“Tonne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tonne. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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