Specialist B2B media leader adds health brand to growing portfolio
15 November, 2016Westwick-Farrow Media has added a 13th media brand to its portfolio with the acquisition of the Australian Hospital & Healthcare Bulletin (AHHB) from APRS Media.
Surf the green wave or drown?
15 November, 2016 by Jonas Bengtsson, CEO and co-founder, Edge Environment | Supplied by: Edge Environment Pty LtdWhat are Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and how are they changing B2B sales conversations? Jonas Bengtsson, CEO and co-founder of Edge Enivironment, provides his opinions.
University of Wollongong joins Low Carbon Living CRC
14 November, 2016 | Supplied by: University of WollongongThe University of Wollongong's Sustainable Buildings Research Centre will become a research participant in the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living.
Disclose your climate risks — or risk legal action
11 November, 2016Senior business leaders, fund managers, legal experts and regulators met in Melbourne last month to consider a new legal opinion on how corporate law requires company directors to consider and respond to climate-related risks to their business.
WA organisations funded to divert waste from landfill
10 November, 2016WA Environment Minister Albert Jacob has announced $690,000 in funding to support waste management projects to divert waste from landfill.
Mental mind shift for sustainable water
08 November, 2016The water industry has an opportunity to do more for sustainable growth using technology that is already currently available.
Brisbane Airport releases Sustainability Report
08 November, 2016Brisbane Airport Corporation has released its first Sustainability Report, demonstrating how the business addresses its responsibilities to customers, partners, shareholders and community in operating Brisbane Airport in a sustainable manner.
How to deal with derelict mines
07 November, 2016 | Supplied by: crcCAREExperts in mine site rehabilitation and clean-up will gather in Singleton, NSW, on 6–8 December to discuss the best ways to clean up old mine sites that may still be leaking toxins and pollutants into water, air and the human food chain.
2016 Banksia awards finalists announced
03 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Banksia FoundationThe Banksia Foundation has announced the 62 finalists that will be taking part in the 2016 Banksia Sustainability Awards, said to be the longest running sustainability awards in Australia.
BuildingIQ Automated Measurement & Verification service
02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: BuildingIQBuildingIQ has announced a measurement and verification service that allows building owner/operators to automatically measure and verify the effectiveness and impact of energy-saving measures in order to qualify for utility or organisational savings incentives and mandates.
Sustainable development in communities — new ISO standard tested
02 November, 2016The Chinese city of Hangzhou has become one of the first to test ISO 37101:2016, 'Sustainable development in communities'.
Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards announced
01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Infrastructure Sustainability CouncilThe 2016 Sustainability in Infrastructure Awards were presented by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) last week in Sydney.
Primary students take out Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards
31 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Sustainability VictoriaThe winners of the 2016 Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards were announced at an event earlier this month, recognising sustainability efforts across business, government, health, education and the community.
Eight features for greener and healthier offices
31 October, 2016The World Green Building Council has revealed its business case for healthy buildings, identifying eight factors and showcasing 15 case studies for creating healthier and greener offices which can impact on the bottom line.
2016 Green Globe Awards winners announced
31 October, 2016A company that aims to reduce waste to landfill, upcycle goods and help to provide affordable goods to disadvantaged communities has won the NSW Premier's Award for Environmental Excellence at the 2016 Green Globe Awards.
