Posts tagged as: innovation

Global leaders in sustainability announced for the 2012 savewater! awards®

By Cail Rayment in Heroes on 4 September 2012

Josef-Hinterkeitner_featThe finalists for the national 2012 savewater! awards® have been announced, with 43 exceptional finalists being selected from over 1,000 applications across Australia and internationally. Who are the global leaders in sustainability? Let’s find out…

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SEP
2012

A sustainable alternative to business cards

By Luke Gibbons in Living on 20 April 2012

Sustainable business cards?Business cards – they are so important for networking, and being so small, they often escape our environmental concern …at least until they start to stack up.  If you’re a born networker then you know what I’m getting at; business cards in random suit pockets, on the bedside table, or strewn across the desk at work.  If you are super organised, at best they will be in a neat pile somewhere. But all this paper and printing adds up

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APR
2012

Wheelie Saving Water

By Sarah Weitnauer in Heroes on 20 June 2011

The FreshBins teamWhen it comes to using water more efficiently, innovation really is the key – and FreshBins Pty Ltd has certainly highlighted this.  The Australian company binned the competition by taking out the Product Innovation category of the 2010 savewater! awards® with their mobile wheelie bin cleaning system.

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20
JUN
2011

April Product of the Month = a toilet + hand basin

By Cail Rayment in Eco-products, Living on 21 April 2011

Corama Profile 5 toiletApril is just about done and dusted but we can’t let it slip by without mentioning our Product of the Month for April; combining a toilet, a wash basin AND a fantastic water-saving innovation. Ladies and gentlemen, may we introduce the Caroma Profileâ„¢ 5.

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21
APR
2011