How to become a more Environmentally Friendly Business

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Taking steps to become a more environmentally friendly business and using resources sustainably is not just great for the environment, it can also be a huge boost to your brand reputation, and your bottom line. Here’s a look at some steps you can take to become a more sustainable business, as suggested by the Australian … Read more

Thankyou for Giving a Crap – Social Responsibility Heroes!

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Sold Out, Sold Out Sold Out This time last year this is the common message found underneath every product on the Thankyou and Who Gives A Crap websites. Who Gives A Crap, a Melbourne-based company that sells 100% recycled toilet paper, and Thankyou, who sell bottled water and a range of personal and baby care … Read more

Fairtrade: Positive Change for People and the Planet

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Fairtrade is all about empowering farmers and workers in developing countries to help them get a better deal, through fairer prices, decent working conditions and favourable terms of trade. Each August, during Fairtrade Fortnight, we celebrate the positive changes that are made on families and communities when products carrying the Fairtrade Mark are created and … Read more

How to be Environmentally Friendly During COVID-19

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For those who care about sustainability, protecting yourself from the COVID-19 pandemic may have caused some internal-conflict. With all the extra products that we’ve had to use to stay safe, Is it even possible to be environmentally friendly during COVID-19? During this pandemic we have all found ourselves using items to protect ourselves that we … Read more

Everything you need to know about Corporate Gifting

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Corporate Gifting 101 It seems like only yesterday that it was New Year’s Eve, and we were raising a glass to a prosperous year ahead. And yet, in the blink of an eye the year has flown by, and we’re back to thinking about corporate gifting, scurrying to find the perfect gift to send to … Read more

How Choosing Fairtrade Products Empowers Sustainable Business

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How Does Fairtrade Work? Fairtrade is an International certification body that advocates for better working conditions and improved terms of trade for farmers and workers in developing countries, supporting the development of thriving working communities, and giving them more control over their futures, by helping them to build sustainable businesses. When you buy certified Fairtrade … Read more

How to Reduce Paper Usage Without Using Less Paper

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Australia has a higher paper usage per capita than anywhere else in the world, not a glowing statistic by any means, and certainly a cause for alarm. The more paper we use the more trees we are losing. Fewer trees means poorer air quality and also leads to deforestation, a key contributor to global warming. … Read more

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