It’s not me, it’s you
How empowering others will build a sustainable future Changing the way we do business has been a driving force behind the modern sustainability movement, and …
From urban heat to cool suburbs: a project in progress in Western Sydney
Climbing temperatures, more frequent heatwaves and increased urban island heat effects, present social and environmental issues in cities and suburbs. It puts the health of …
Climate Change(d): how we build resilience
While the Philippines and the Americas recover from recent typhoons and hurricanes, Australians are preparing for a summer of extreme weather. The evidence shows that …
A call to unite on carbon action
A briefing note to wood product manufacturers The purpose of this briefing note is to outline the need for Australian wood product manufacturers to take …
Australian business ‘lagging’ on science-based emissions cuts
Published in the FINANCIAL REVIEW Aug 26, 2019 A United Nations joint-led global push to persuade businesses to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in line …
Taste the Bug
With a growing population, heading towards 9 billion people by 2050, we need to produce food more efficiently and at a lower cost to the …
European sustainability is now talking about PEFs – but what are they?
Like a cool friend, Europe is often the continent setting the sustainability agenda. PEFs, Product Environmental Footprints, are a new development, now joining EPDs as …
There are 27 million slaves in the world: is your business enslaving them?
Every product or service your business uses – do you know who was involved down to the smallest detail? It might be a product of modern …
Opening the lid on waste: where we’re going and why it’s relevant to your business
Blake Lindley explores the increasing use of life cycle assessment to inform decision-making in the waste and recycling sector, in the below article published in Sustainability …
Musings from the International Symposium of Industrial Ecology
Unmanned vehicles, evolving LCA tools and resilient infrastructure were the hot topics discussed at the recent International Symposium of Industrial Ecology in Chicago, Sustainability Consultant …
