Latest Sustainability In Business News

Brambles Limited reported a 10% rise in underlying profit for FY25, driven by operational efficiencies and digital initiatives, while announcing a US$400 million share buy-back for FY26. The company’s transformation program underpins a confident outlook despite macroeconomic headwinds.

Almonty Industries reported a sharp increase in net loss for the first half of 2025, driven by non-cash accounting adjustments linked to warrant and derivative liabilities, while completing a significant share consolidation and a US$90 million Nasdaq IPO.

Empire Resources has completed a significant 21-hole reverse circulation drilling campaign at its Yuinmery Project, targeting copper-gold mineralisation across multiple prospects. Assay results are pending, with the company poised to define resource potential amid ongoing exploration.

Mineral Commodities Ltd updates investors on the delayed sale of its Skaland Graphite Project, with Norge Mineraler making significant non-refundable payments and committing to complete the transaction by the end of July.

Orora Limited announces a leadership transition in its Global Glass division, with Emmanuel Ladent set to succeed Jean Marc Arrambourg as President by year-end 2025.

Freehill Mining reported a seasonal slowdown in sales and logistical challenges in Q3 FY2025 but strengthened its position with a new site acquisition and a $700,000 capital raise to fuel growth in Chile’s construction materials market.

Zoono Group Limited reports strong progress in its shelf-life extension technology trials across multiple continents, with successful UK supermarket trials paving the way for a national roll-out in FY26. Despite a quarterly operating cash outflow, the company expects improved sales and sufficient funding to meet its near-term objectives.

Macarthur Minerals Limited reported a substantial loss of A$25.6 million for the nine months ending December 31, 2024, driven largely by the sale of its Hematite Project. Despite this setback, the company outlines plans for future funding and operational adjustments to sustain its business.

Bluechiip Limited reported a $221,000 net cash outflow for Q2 FY2025, with cash reserves dwindling to $121,000. The company has initiated a strategic review and plans a capital raise to secure its future.