Mars Australia begins offsetting 100 per cent of its power consumption with renewable energy

Food manufacturer Mars Australia has switched-on a deal with a regional Victorian solar farm to offset 100 per cent of the chocolate maker’s power consumption.

Mars has six factories and two offices in Australia and the offset agreement produces “enough electricity to offset our operations across our business”, the company’s commercial manager Savannah Wallen said.

The deal, mooted in 2018, means Mars pays the Kiamal solar…