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Why the new Sustainable Procurement Guidance matters now more than ever

2 June 2017 By Jacqui Bonnitcha In All Categories, Industry Insight, Life Cycle Assessment, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Procurement

For the increasing number of companies striving for sustainable operations, the new ISO 20400 – Sustainable Procurement Guidance is the latest ‘how-to’ for assessing and …

A nostalgic tale of polyethylene wonder and weird food

25 May 2017 By Joana Almeida In All Categories, Edge News, Recovery Strategies

Collectively, we haven’t always been this wasteful – waste is clearly a modern thing, but has this ‘sign of the times’ finally run its course? My mom …

Edge goes bush with B Corp

19 May 2017 By Joana Almeida In All Categories, Conference, Edge News, Industry Insight

To celebrate Edge Environment’s first year as a certified B Corp, two of our sustainability consultants, Joana Almeida and Tim Watson, headed to Alice Springs for an official …

Make More Good in May – Want to wage a war on waste? Shop at your local co-op (if you have one)

19 May 2017 By Jacqui Bonnitcha In All Categories, Edge News, Sustainable Food, Sustainable Procurement

Edge Environment recently became a member at Manly Food Co-operative for our May ‘Make More Good‘ donation, chosen by Principal Consultant Jacqui Bonnitcha. It’s a grocery and …

Make More Good in April – by donating to the National LGBTI Health Alliance

10 May 2017 By Joana Almeida In All Categories, Edge News

Remember that day when we were all stunned silent, glued to the feeds of online news sources, watching the Hillary Clinton blue wasting away to Donald …

CASE STUDY: SORT Recycling gives new life to damaged stock

10 May 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 …

Talking the walk, right to the Edge

4 May 2017 By admins In All Categories, Case Study, Ecolabelling, Edge News, Handprinting, Life Cycle Assessment, Policy & Tool Development, Recovery Strategies, Research, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Procurement

The link between future-proofing your business, connectedness and your comfort zone. Being socially and environmentally responsible has become so popular and in-demand that the majority …

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

3 May 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 April 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 …

Food recycling ideas for food business owners

5 April 2017 By admins In All Categories, Edge News, Industry Insight, National News, Recovery Strategies, Sustainable Food

Anyone running a food business would be familiar with the scenario – copious amounts of food going in the bin every day, then trucked off to landfill. It’s …

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