by Carolyn | Feb 14, 2025 | INSPIRATION, Sustainability stories
“I run a rescue fabric business, which means I rescue dead stock that would otherwise go to landfill. Our shop is dedicated to rescuing end-of-life fabrics, haberdashery and sewing essentials.” Joan Kelly, Textile Connections Supporting a circular economy for textiles...
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 | Feb 20, 2024 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION, Professional Services, Transport & Logistics
What is a sustainable event? Before discussing how to plan a sustainable event, let’s consider what makes it more, or less, sustainable. It helps to look at this from the perspective of the people who attend an event. Consider your own experiences at an...
by Carolyn | Dec 13, 2023 | Education & Communication, INSPIRATION
Human rights for all Universal human rights, as the name suggests, apply to everyone on the planet. Every human being has the right to live with freedom, dignity, safety, equality and respect. These rights were enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
by Carolyn | Jun 27, 2023 | Education & Communication, Food & Agriculture, Information Technology, INSPIRATION, Manufacturing & Retail, Professional Services
If you think human rights abuses such as modern slavery only affect big manufacturers with employees in other countries, think again. Businesses of all sizes in all sectors and countries face the risk of modern slavery in their business and supply chain. Yes, even in...
