Two Aussie startups join PepsiCo's Greenhouse Program
PepsiCo has announced the next edition of its regional innovation platform with the launch of the PepsiCo Greenhouse Program APAC 2026 : The IMPACT Edition, marking a shift from pilot-led experimentation to structured integration of startup solutions into its supply chain. This year’s cohort is made up of five selections, including two Sydney based startups — Adiona and X-Centric — who have been invited to join the seven-month program. Working with PepsiCo since 2023, Adiona is an AI-powered logistics optimisation platform improving route planning and fleet efficiency. Early deployments have delivered a 19% reduction in fleet distance travelled, with potential to reduce Scope 3 emissions across bottler networks. X-Centric has worked with PepsiCo since 2024 and is a digital soil analytics p

PepsiCo has announced the next edition of its regional innovation platform with the launch of the PepsiCo Greenhouse Program APAC 2026 : The IMPACT Edition, marking a shift from pilot-led experimentation to structured integration of startup solutions into its supply chain. This year’s cohort is made up of five selections, including two Sydney based startups — Adiona and X-Centric — who have been invited to join the seven-month program. Working with PepsiCo since 2023, Adiona is an AI-powered logistics optimisation platform improving route planning and fleet efficiency. Early deployments have delivered a 19% reduction in fleet distance travelled, with potential to reduce Scope 3 emissions across bottler networks. X-Centric has worked with PepsiCo since 2024 and is a digital soil analytics p
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