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What did I miss? Supply Chain Sustainability School event videos now online

2 September 2016 By admins In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Product Labelling and EPDs, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Construction, Sustainable Procurement

Last week the Supply Chain Sustainability School hosted a free event focusing on sustainability in the building sector. Feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with responses rating it 8.7/10 for relevance and 9.5/10 for …

Infrastructure projects now targeting EPDs

9 June 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Buildings & Infrastructure, Edge News, Product Labelling and EPDs, Sustainable Construction, Sustainable Procurement

Environmental Product Declarations – verified documents that convey transparent and comparable information about a product’s environmental impact – will now gain credits in rating tools for infrastructure …

The 5 factors driving sustainability in procurement

30 May 2016 By Jacqui Bonnitcha In All Categories, Edge News, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Procurement

For most of our clients, more than 80% of their impact is in their supply chain. In the past, addressing this impact seemed difficult due to the complexity of …

Edge joins UN’s global push for reliable sustainability information

30 May 2016 By Michelle Senerman Finkelstein In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Procurement

It’s ambitious, achievable and a sustainability priority – to make production and consumption information readily accessible worldwide. Edge Environment is now a partner of the …

Guest post: Revamp your supply chain and save money.

24 May 2016 By admins In All Categories, Buildings & Infrastructure, Environmental Risk and Due Diligence, Industry Insight, Life Cycle Assessment, National News, Policy & Tool Development, Resilience, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Construction, Sustainable Procurement, Whole Building LCA, Whole of Life

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] The Supply Chain Sustainability School is online and easy to join, says CEO and guest writer Robin Mellon. Leading organisations are always looking for ways …

Update – Kingspan leads the way with Environmental Product Declarations

16 May 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Product Labelling and EPDs

[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] Congratulations Kingspan Insulated Panels for leading the way in the era of informed sustainable design, increased transparency and life cycle thinking. Now architects, designers, …

Interview – Why Iplex decided to publish some of Australia’s first EPDs.

3 April 2016 By admins In All Categories, Edge News

Iplex Pipelines was established in Australia in 1938 and over the past seven decades has grown to become a recognised leader in the supply of pipeline …

Investigation – Is Australian made always better for the environment?

2 April 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Product Labelling and EPDs, Sustainable Procurement

Australian manufacturers, farmers, and fishermen make some of the best products in the world and when you buy these products, you are keeping your local …

Insights – Get a leg up using whole building LCA

12 March 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Sustainable Construction, Whole Building LCA

In this article, Edge’s building sustainability life cycle experts provide invaluable insights on how to get a leg up using whole building Life Cycle Assessment, especially …

Update – Uptake of Environmental Product Declarations in Australia

5 February 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Product Labelling and EPDs, Strategy & Supply Chain Management

An Environmental Product Declaration, EPD®, is a registered document that provides relevant, verified and comparable information about the environmental impact of goods and services. An …

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