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Edge event highlights: Sustainable building products – so what?

15 June 2017 By Richard Griffiths In All Categories, Buildings & Infrastructure, Edge News, Strategy & Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Construction, Sustainable Procurement

Last month, Edge, the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) and the Supply Chain Sustainability School co-hosted an event Sustainable Building Products – So What?, bringing together representatives …

Edge is hiring: Office and Project Coordinator

2 June 2017 By Jacqui Bonnitcha In All Categories, Edge News

Office & Project Coordinator Status: Full-time position (job-share arrangements available for the right candidate) Start date: July 2017 About Edge Environment Edge is a consultancy …

Part I: Be careful what you wish for – the only ‘con’ to life cycle thinking

20 October 2016 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Edge News, Industry Insight, Infrastructure, Life Cycle Assessment, Product Labelling and EPDs, Triple Bottom Line, Whole of Life

LCA in transport infrastructure Part I: Life cycle thinking is one of those things – next to democracy, justice and education – that is a …

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 …

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 …

Edge Environment announces Jonas Bengtsson as new CEO

29 April 2016 By admins In All Categories, Edge News

Move announced as next step in consultancy’s governance and decision making restructure, following considerable growth. Known for pushing the boundaries on solid, cost-effective environmental strategies, Jonas has …

Cost savings in the food supply chain

21 March 2016 By Sarah Bray In All Categories, Edge News, Industrial Ecology, Recovery Strategies, Sustainable Food

Edge Environment can help reduce your waste going to landfill and save money on your waste management. We are funded by the NSW EPA Circulate, …

Infrastructure Sustainability Rating Tool Materials Calculator Guidelines

9 December 2015 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Buildings & Infrastructure, Edge News, Edge Publication, Life Cycle Assessment, Reports and Publications

The Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia (ISCA) is the peak industry body for advancing sustainability in Australia’s infrastructure. ISCA’s mission is ‘Improving the productivity & …

Brazilian Business Network for LCA: Raised awareness of life cycle thinking and introduction to environmental handprinting

30 October 2013 By Jonas Bengtsson In All Categories, Conference, Edge News, Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Procurement

The Brazilian Business Network for LCA (Rede Empresarial Brasileira de ACV) was launched in São Paulo on the 30th of October. The objectives of the …

EIANZ NSW delivers Learning to Adapt 5 and is announced a Green Globe Finalist

11 September 2013 By admins In All Categories, Edge News

On 1st August 2013, EIANZ NSW delivered Learning to Adapt 5 – a professional development event to build the capacity of professionals to respond to …

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