Blake Lindley, Author at Edge Chilie

Westpac’s Second Life Project rehoming office furniture

22 septiembre 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Case Study, Recovery Strategies

Westpac’s Second Life project is taking innovative steps for waste diversion, arranging the rehoming of tonnes of decommissioned office furniture. By Blake Lindley, Senior Sustainability …

Opening the lid on waste: where we’re going and why it’s relevant to your business

22 agosto 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, Industry Insight, Life Cycle Assessment, Recovery Strategies

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

3 agosto 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, Industrial Ecology, Industry Insight, International News

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 …

Edge is Chicago-bound in support of sustainable communities

28 junio 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Buildings & Infrastructure, Conference, Edge News, Industrial Ecology, Industry Insight, Policy & Tool Development, Sustainable Construction

This week, Edge Environment is attending and presenting at the 9th biennial conference of the International Society for Industrial Ecology and the 25th annual conference of …

CASE STUDY: SORT Recycling gives new life to damaged stock

10 mayo 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Case Study, Edge News, Recovery Strategies

Unsellable damaged and returned stock is a little spoken of waste stream flowing from the entire retail sector. In response to this inevitable issue, Kathmandu …

Textile recycling: Can your company’s old work uniforms be more than rubbish?

3 mayo 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Circular Threads, Edge News, Industrial Ecology

So you want your company to be in the habit of recycling old uniforms but don’t know where to start – help is just a stitch away. …

Plastic recycling: just because it’s plant-based (PLA plastic), is it better?

20 abril 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, Recovery Strategies

A plastic container carries a ‘recyclable’ symbol but there’s nowhere to recycle it – who would have thought recycling could be this complex? This dilemma is …

What does your coffee cup say about you?

27 febrero 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, Industry Insight, Life Cycle Assessment, National News, Recovery Strategies, Whole of Life

And what can you say about coffee cups? Edge Environment is passionate about driving positive change for environmental betterment, and we work hard at it. …

Make More Good in February: Why I’m donating to SurfAid

27 febrero 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, International News, Social Impact Strategy

Every month, Edge donates $300 to a charity of an employee’s choice as part of our ‘Make More Good‘ campaign. This month, Blake chose to …

Recognising the true cost of litter in public spaces

27 febrero 2017 By Blake Lindley In All Categories, Edge News, Recovery Strategies, Research, Social Impact Strategy

Litter management and prevention is an expensive operation for most local councils in Australia, requiring significant manpower and infrastructure investment to respond effectively. However, for …

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