by Carolyn | Feb 13, 2025 | INSPIRATION, Sustainability stories
“I use everything, everything! Timber is a valuable resource that’s too expensive to throw in the bin. That’s how I look at everything in my business.” Bevan, Timber Dimensions Turning timber into unique, useful products Timber Dimensions makes beautiful wooden...
by Carolyn | Nov 4, 2024 | Food & Agriculture, INSPIRATION, Manufacturing & Retail, Sustainability stories
Doing the Green Street Score made me stop and think. We scored well, but there’s always room for improvement. You do things you naturally think are right, but for some questions my reaction was “Oh my gosh, I haven’t even thought of that!” Della, Samford Valley...
by Carolyn | Oct 15, 2024 | Food & Agriculture, INSPIRATION, Sustainability stories
“How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. That’s how we tackle sustainability.” Cliff Holden, Owner/Manager, The Long Yard Larder The Long Yard Larder (a friendly café in Samford, just north of Brisbane) has been nibbling away at the...
by Carolyn | Mar 26, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Property & Construction, Transport & Logistics
Think about your local area or nearest town/city – when you want to get around, could you ditch the car and walk instead? If not, why not? Maybe because the places we live and work in are generally designed around motor vehicles, rather than for walkability. In fact,...
by Carolyn | Feb 13, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Professional Services
You may have heard the term ‘ESG’ used by large companies and management consultants. But ESG is not just relevant to big corporations. It is important for everyone, from government, industry and non-profit organisations to small businesses, households and individual...