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CHEPedia Toolbox 2018 Editions

Sydney, Australia – 5 December 2018 – CHEPedia Toolbox, our quarterly newsletter sent to all of our active customers in Australia features the latest tips and useful tools to save time and reduce costs.

December edition

• This edition features CHEP Australia's Christmas and New Year trading hours; best practice in equipment control etiquette; latest myCHEP enhancements and training resources; guidance…

Camp Quality Cherry Ball a momentous occasion for 21st year running

Sydney, Australia – 28 November 2018 – The South Australian Produce Market Industry hosted its annual Cherry Ball on Saturday, 10 November 2018 at the Adelaide Convention Centre, with over 400 guests attending the fundraiser to help Camp Quality raise funds for children and their families impacted by cancer.

Now into its 21st year, the ball which coincides…

Index predicts steady retail sales growth Q4 2018

Sydney, Australia – Updated 23 November 2018 – Figures published in the latest edition of the quarterly CHEP Retail Index, which uses transactional data from CHEP pallet movements to provide a lead indicator of Australian Bureau of Statistics retail trade data, predicts year-on-year retail sales growth to continue in the December quarter.

Retail turnover continues to expand at…

Brambles continues progress towards its 2020 Sustainability Goals

Sydney, Australia, 27 September 2018 – Brambles, the global supply-chain logistics company operating in more than 60 countries, primarily through the CHEP and IFCO brands, has published its Sustainability Review for the 2018 Financial Year (FY18). Pioneering a new way of reporting, this year Brambles has used The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC)'s^[1] six capitals framework, grouped under…

APCO recognises CHEP as leader in Logistics and Sustainable Packaging Operations

Sydney, Australia – 20 September 2018 – The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) hosted their annual sustainable packaging awards to recognise achievements in sustainable packaging, industry innovation and collaboration, with CHEP Australia taking out two top awards.

At this event, CHEP received the 2018 Logistics Category award for taking a leading role in supporting sustainable circular economies with its…

Electric partnership powers energy innovation

Sydney, Australia – 30 August 2018 – With Australia’s energy crisis dominating news headlines, a powerful new industry – research collaboration is signalling the emergence of a new renewable energy market - organic printed solar.

Created by University of Newcastle Physicist, Professor Paul Dastoor, organic printed solar cells are electronic inks printed onto sub-millimetre thin plastic sheets using conventional…