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One (wo)man’s trash…

Contributor, Friday, 2nd April 2021 - Dr Anne Décobert looks at how a Melbourne community’s mission to reduce waste is building a kinder and more sustainable society, enabled by social media. It’s that time of year: the…

Looking at the world through coffee-tinted glasses

Wendy Williams, Saturday, 14th September 2019 - Coffee lovers of the world rejoice – a company in Ukraine has created the world’s first coffee sunglasses. Driven by an ambition to create eco-friendly yet stylish sunglasses,…

Are we headed towards a new economy?

Wendy Williams, Wednesday, 7th August 2019 - Dr Amanda Cahill, the CEO of The Next Economy, talks to Wendy Williams about what we mean when we talk about a new economy and how it could work. We are in the middle of a transition to a new…

Local business saves 85,000 single-use bowls

Contributor, Tuesday, 6th August 2019 - Next time you eat takeaway food in Melbourne, enjoy your meal in a returnable stainless steel bowl designed by a local business that City of Melbourne supported with a small business…

What is big little brush?

Contributor, Thursday, 23rd May 2019 - Big little brush is a social enterprise that takes really little things, like toothbrushes, and uses them to do great big important things like helping children and adults in developing…

Thirsty? These seaweed pouches could be the water bottles of the future

Maggie Coggan, Saturday, 11th May 2019 - Runners in this year’s London Marathon were given a quench thirster with a twist – edible seaweed pouches carrying sports-drink – in a bid to cut down on plastic water bottles at the …

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A Practical Impact, Period.

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 7th November 2018 - Tampons and pads make getting your period a whole lot easier. But a lot of them aren’t that great for the environment, or accessible to everyone. Rozalyn Campbell, founder of Tsuno,…

Breakfast With a Side of Social Change

Maggie Coggan, Wednesday, 5th September 2018 - Well-loved Melbourne cafe, Kinfolk, is fighting barriers to social inclusion and unemployment, one coffee at a time, writes Maggie Coggan in this month’s Spotlight on Social Enterprise.…

CSL To Shut Its Doors

Wendy Williams, Thursday, 5th July 2018 - The Centre for Sustainability Leadership is looking for a values-aligned organisation to take on the program, after it announced it must close its doors in November after 13 years…

Innovation in the NFP Sector for Business Growth

Contributor, Tuesday, 24th April 2018 - Akolade sets out ways not for profits can improve the way they think and operate while remaining sustainable, ahead of the NFP Business Growth and Innovation Forum. Being innovative…

Are Strong, Sustainable Not For Profits Just A Pipedream?

Andrew Cairns, Tuesday, 10th April 2018 - Innovation, collaboration and financial control are key to ensuring strong, sustainable not for profits in today’s world, writes Community Sector Banking CEO Andrew Cairns. Australian…

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