While a few businesses are on a mission to save the planet, most companies look at sustainability through a more commercial lens. Reducing energy and...
Author archive for: Richard Griffiths
Is Sustainability a Big Deal for Building Product Manufacturers?
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,...
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...
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