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Australia is a resource-rich nation. We have been good at exploiting our minerals base and agricultural sector for exports.
Food manufacturing is an ideal candidate for targeted accelerated depreciation because the food industry, our biggest industry, creates significant flow-on benefits.
High-profile industry disruptions such as steel or car plant closures attract much media and political attention.
I am very proud of being Jewish. I went to a Jewish school all my life.
I believe in the difference that a man or woman can make at the top of an organisation. Once you have a really good guy in place at the top, the next most important thing is continuity of management as opposed to a revolving door.
I believe we have the potential to quadruple Australia's food exports to Asia.
I love Australia. I love the people there; they are fantastic. The business opportunities are endless.
I think Australia is just a great place to bring up a family.
I'm proud we have built a billion-dollar business from scratch here in the US. It has been done very much in a slow, building way. It wasn't an instant type of thing. America is a huge market where persistence is very important, and I am a builder by nature.
My company in the U.S., Pratt Industries U.S.A., has grown from scratch to become a billion-dollar business based on recycling, as well as the largest Australian-owned employer of U.S. citizens.
My faith in the economic potential of the low carbon economy is not an untested prediction.
My policy in America is, 'Steady growth is forever.'
My vision for Visy Tumut is not only to keep our position as an example of world's sustainable manufacturing, but to build on it.
Only 10 per cent of food grown in India is processed. So the best way to reduce food waste and maximise calorie delivery is to increase that ratio of processed food to total food.
Private is our DNA, in my DNA. It enables us to make decisions for the long term.
Producing clean energy from non-recyclable waste is an important part of my future vision for family company Visy Australia.
The Second Green Revolution, as the world's population grows to over 9 billion by 2050, is the new revolution we have to have to lift food production by another 75 percent.
Ultimately, innovation depends on the people with advanced skills who have the ideas, and on the business risk-takers willing to back them.
We can bring together rich natural resources, innovative research and development, smart investors, and risk-taking farming and manufacturing entrepreneurs.
We were in recycling before recycling was cool.
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