We love a good news story and were excited to see a bunch of Queensland companies and organisations recognised in the Banksia Awards…

There’s a real buzz about Brisbane as the ‘delivery partner’ beauty contest and associated procurement steps up a gear. This is a real opportunity to lock in practices that drive cost out and environmental impact up…

Some will say it isn’t possible…but Australia already has a world first in circular stadium construction to receive LEED v4 Gold certification for sustainability by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

So Queensland, we’ve got to show NSW we can do better!

Acknowledging Soccerreto image of sustainable stadium

Gold, silver and bronze for nature

photo: Salmon spawning, Squamish, British Colombia, December 2024

How will we reduce the amount of packaging that people want during the Games? How will we produce enough compostable containers? How will we encourage reuse of cups and plates and lunch boxes during our Games, and what opportunities are there for us to bring leading Australian innovation to bear in the face of these challenges?

Acknowledging Clean Up Australia’s image of plastics

Lucinda Alliance’s first Roundtable captured imaginations…

Paris had extraordinary success in cleaning up the river for swimming…

Our roundtable heard how to help make circular ecosystems work here in Australia

to achieve the future we want we have to be unreasonable...