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3:00AM | Thursday, 28 March 2013 | Actively encouraging environmentally friendly practices among employees is an extremely commendable act for any small business owner.
12:46PM | Thursday, 1 December 2011 | A children’s seat made from completely biodegradable material, which literally sprouts and grows at the end of its life, is now a reality.
11:33PM | Tuesday, 22 November 2011 | Social start-ups are being encouraged to apply for the Echoing Green Fellowship, which provides up to $90,000 in capital for entrepreneurs to launch their start-ups and build capacity.
11:23PM | Wednesday, 9 November 2011 | The carbon tax has now passed through the Senate and I’ve got a simple message for entrepreneurs – start thinking about it now.
11:37PM | Monday, 7 November 2011 | Smart office managers tend to keep one eye on the bottom line and one eye on environmental performance, so reducing energy use is clearly a win/win proposition.
9:10PM | Wednesday, 28 September 2011 | I have stumbled across a few developments in the sustainability world recently that should provide Australian start-ups with food for thought. BY RICHARD NICOL.
9:56PM | Wednesday, 14 September 2011 | Times of poor economic activity are often when the best opportunities arise. What can sustainability do for your business, other than trim costs?
8:33PM | Wednesday, 31 August 2011 | With rising energy prices the efficiency of your office space will affect your running costs more and more into the future.
8:46PM | Tuesday, 30 August 2011 | US-based Kayweb Angels has unveiled its inaugural investment – whoisgreen.com, an Australian-led website that allows consumers to search for businesses who employ sustainable environmental practises.
8:13PM | Wednesday, 3 August 2011 | A price on carbon will reward businesses that embrace the opportunities and punish the dinosaurs who resist change.
