Sustainability can be a bit of a cursed term here in Australia. The mere mention of climate change can, as we saw only last week,...
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Science Based Targets: what, so what & now what?
Back in 2015, 196 countries agreed a deal – the Paris Agreement – to tackle climate change. The aim is for those countries to work...
An Idiot’s Guide to Green Mortgages
Earlier this week I attended the New Zealand Green Building Council’s Housing Summit to present on Green Mortgages as part of a session on innovative finance...
Upcycle Ale – Celebrating Our 10th Anniversary by Turning Waste Bread into Beer
This year is Edge’s 10th anniversary, and few months back I was wondering to myself what we could do to celebrate that would align with...
Make More Good in February – The Wilderness Society
This time fifteen years ago I was in the middle of my first stint in Australia. Like many other Brits, I’d come here on a...
Unilever tracks SDG alignment with new life-cycle based sustainability declaration
Last week saw Unilever, Edge Chile and the Chilean Ministry of Environment launch a pioneering new life cycle analysis-based sustainability declaration (developed by Edge), that...
How to get your Scope 3 carbon targets over the line
For us, setting a science based target (SBT) was a reasonably straightforward process. We’re a small organisation, with operations in a single sector, and only a...
Living the dream: seven reasons why Edge is a wonderful place to work
Tomorrow marks the anniversary of my arrival in Australia and, without meaning to sound too gushing, as that landmark approaches I can’t help but think...
Australia’s first approved Science Based Target offers cause for climate Optus-mism
As climate negotiators meet in Bonn to continue to flesh out the Paris Accord, the political outlook on climate change remains mixed. But the economics...
New momentum for EPDs
At Edge we’ve been long-standing advocates for Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in the building products sector. We see EPDs, and the underpinning Life Cycle Analysis...
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