Uber Eats and Planet Ark sign multi-year partnership for sustainability

January 22, 2024 4:46

Uber Eats has today taken the first step to more sustainable practice, through the announcement of a multi-year partnership with Australian environmental organisation Planet Ark to help businesses move towards more sustainable packaging.

The first step has been consultation on a framework developed for Uber Eats by the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Sustainable Futures.

The peer-reviewed framework identifies whether a restaurant’s packaging meets certain sustainability criteria, including what is considered reusable, recyclable or compostable according to the framework.

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.