BIWCC & Members Business ECO Initiative    Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce encourages our local   Inner West area & ALL businesses with ECO-Sustainable Initiatives     ECO Night   xx  JUNE 2012  6.15PM - 7.30PM    All ECO-interested businesses are invited and very welcome to attend    Opportunities to share your ECO concepts and business principles  Meet others with sustainable services, practices  Link forces to work together with other businesses on ECO projects !  Organised, promoted and worked on to provide feedback and support for  Business' ECO - Sustainable Projects . Products . Initiatives . Ideas  Support and involvement is sought and appreciated   BIWCC Eco Initiative .. 2012 Nights Calendar   April        EASTER Break   May   16  BIWCC XXXX Ale House Brewery Tour Night    Wed  16/5                 ECO Night will join the Fun BIWCC social Evening  Incls BBQ, XXXX & Networking   Business ECO Initiative was started by BIWCC Members with the strong promotional + support & organisation of Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce with works and arranging monthly ECO Nights for much of the times since the February 2009   BIWCC Business ECO Initiative & NIGHTS Supported by our Local IW Representatives ..       Cr Peter Matic petermatic.com.au Toowong Ward Mailbag Saxon Rice Member for Mt Coot-tha Hon Teresa Gambaro MP www.teresagambaro.com Brisbane Electorate News       Cr Peter Matic   Councillor for Toowong Ward    Chairman of Environment, Parks & Sustainability   Supports the BIWCC Business Eco Initiative ....   "I congratulate Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce for the proactive works in   our local community to engage with business in promoting sustainable practices which   will reduce our carbon footprint.   Our challenge to reduce our city's carbon footprint can only succeed through engagement   and partnership with our business community. I congratulate all participating, attending   businesses and people on your commitment to making Brisbane Australia's most   sustainable city"  Peter

ECO Sustainability Initiative for Business - Community & support for our Inner West Streetscape & Street Calming & Area Improvements   BRETT THIEDEKE ELECTRICIAN Electrical . Communications Renewable Energy Contractor 0448 828 858   Document Management Solutions Printers . Multifunction Devices Scanning Solns + Call Paul Garcia  07 3890 6104 lanier.com.au Lanier uses paper made from unused part of wheat without any content from Trees !!!   CCIQ  Sustainability Services     Preparing for the CARBON TAX   BIWCC urges Support for Inner West Streetscaping . Street Calming Area Improvements   Cnr Park Rd-McDougall St MILTON Qld  07 3510 5000 AUSTRALIA POST SERVICES Back in MILTON !!! 4 JUNE 2012 Our 'Postal' Boxes & Services Full Postal Service !!! Thank you to Bill Concannon for working so hard for Milton   Tomorrow's Queensland Helping Hand Fact Sheet Strong, green, smart, healthy & fair Qld Govt is committed to easing the cost of living pressure

BIWCC MEMBER Businesses supporting the ..		Business ECO Initiative
Document Management Solutions Printers . Multifunction Devices . Scanning Solns + Call Paul Garcia  07 3890 6104 lanier.com.au Lanier uses paper made from the unused part of wheat without any content from Trees !!!		BRETT THIEDEKE ELECTRICIAN Pty Ltd Electrical . Communications Renewable Energy Contractor "Modern Innovation . Old Fashioned Service" 0448 828 858
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Telecommunications Phone Systems . Advertising on Hold CRM systems . On-Line FAX & PHONE Solns BIWCC uses Fonebox's Phone & Fax On-Line Services We recommend Fonebox's great service & Support NO fixed, dedicated line and expense !! . NO equipment ! Faxes & Phone Messages rec'd by email		XXXX Ale House & Brewery Tour Cnr Black & Paten St  Milton 4064 07 3361 7597
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Aussie  Paddington Contact  Alan Taylor & the Team 175 Given Tce     07 3368 2020 Green your Home  .  Green Your Home Loan with Aussie Mortgage Broking . Home Loans . Car & Personal Loans Credit Cards . Insurance		SOLAR POWERED Home Loans Savings from Sunshine Powered by Aussie info@sphl.net
Brisbane Junk Removal 1800gotjunk.com.au/brisbane 1800 468 586		The Networking Magazine Promote your Business Tell your Business Story Brisbane's independent arts + business magazine  Contact Di Watson   brisbanecircle.com.au
Viridis E3 Lvl 1, 20 Walsh St Milton Qld 07 3369 5009 Environmentally sustainable development & property consultancy helping businesses & projects to achieve & exceed their environmental goals		Read our Local Paper  WESTSIDE NEWS "On-Line" www.1degree.net.au
Officeworks.com.au 147 Milton Rd MILTON Qld 07 3512 7600 Australia's largest supplier of office & stationery products catering for all your work, home, school needs		Greenbizcheck Business Certification   Duncan Cole  Principal .. Brisbane Inner North East 0488 001 155 dpc@greenbizcheck.com   www.greenbizcheck.com
buyequip   don't waste IT 46 Kelvin Grove Rd  Red Hill Qld buyequip.com.au 1300 289 727 Environmental Solutions for eWaste		buyequip   don't waste IT Buyequip eWaste Recyclathon Buyequip BIG eWaste Weigh In Officeworks Milton  Tuesday 3 April 2012 BIWCC & Member Business ECO Initiative will join in
Everything for your Bathroom + Gifts ! 30 Latrobe Tce Paddington Anne Boccabella   07 3369 7886		Green Potions  greenpotions.com.au Eco Friendly Cleaning Products Green Cleaning Amanda   0432 526 571
Rosalie Village Garden Centre 152a Baroona Rd Rosalie Village 07 3369 2141		SUSTAIN MAINTAIN Healthy Sustainable Gardens Garden Maintenance .. Outdoor Cleaning Vaughan Smith   0409 599 343 sustainmaintain.com.au
Kelder Architects 47 Twigg St Indooroopilly  Qld 07 3160 1496 Design to Construction . Residential . Commercial Multi Residential . Master Planning		Westminster Printing 31 Stevenson St Cnr Fernberg Rd Paddington - Rosalie   07 3369 9911 www.wesprin.com.au Westminster Printing has been family-owned & one of Queensland's highly regarded printing companies for over 50 years
Bunker Coffee  specialty coffee & chocolate 21 Railway Tce Milton Qld Must check out the scrumptious Bunker Flavoured Milks Extraordinaire !!!! Open Monday to Friday  6.30AM-3.30PM Now  Open SATURDAYS !!! Twitter (@bunkercoffee) .. Facebook (Bunker Coffee)		29 McDougall St  Milton  Qld LYNNE  07 3368 7888 for all your Computer/IT needs msd.net.au
81 Baroona Rd, Cnr Fernberg Rd Milton epiccycles.com.au Bikes, Bike Repairs- Cycling for Health		endota day spa - Rosalie down to earth heaven 47 Elizabeth St Cnr Nash St Call Maggie  07 3369 5452
ABC Carbon Climate Change Consulting  Ken Hickson  0402 624 982 "The ABC of Carbon"  Book		FFITS   Foundation for IT Sustainability 100 Green IT Tips . Free GreenIT eBook GreenITopedia FFITS.ORG Label Certification Saving the Planet One Computer at a Time !!

		A group of Paddington Qld businesses/services working to inspire people to create a greener, more sustainable economy by reducing their ecological footprint
	DEEDI	Mines & Energy    The Power to Choose  Electricity & Gas Information + comparisons Electricity - Power Companies

 
PAST Business ECO Night Speakers  Presenting their Sustainable Projects for feedback ...

2011 ECO Nights were held at ....   Officeworks Milton NO Charge .. Coffee/Tea + Light Snacks incl Door Prize each Mth $100 Officeworks Product	Officeworks.com.au 147 Milton Rd MILTON Qld
Supper Snacks supplied by ....    bRED BAKERY MILTON   Baroona Rd   07 3369 4528     Next to IGA Milton  Let bRED make your morn or afternoon tea or cater for your function!

2011 April Mark Winter  FFITS  Foundation for IT Sustainability  Founder  FFITS.ORG is a global, non-profit organisation. It's mission is to engage with, educate individuals and corporations on the environmental footprint of technology, and assist them in reducing the related greenhouse gas emissions produced by technology. Presentation overview

August Night ...
Signature Brisbane - Simon White   BCC Initiative
Signature Brisbane wants you to get back to your backyard.  Creating an interactive environment will provide
ambience and a positive wellbeing by keeping you active, will promote biodiversity, sustainability and family
time, and will encourage native wildlife activity that you may not have seen for many years.
Did you see Signature Brisbane and Simon at the EKKA ?
Green your Home - Green Your Home Loan with Aussie
Did you know that you can save $$$$Thousands in interest on your home loan using the power of the sun?  Many
people want to be more environmentally friendly and reduce their carbon footprint, but decide not to for economic
reasons.  Aussie has a solution to help.  The concept is simple. Take 1 step backwards to take 3 steps forward.
Alan Taylor, Aussie - Paddington will share this great initiative with us.


July 2010 Night ...
BRETT THIEDEKE ELECTRICIAN Pty Ltd .. Brett Thiedeke
Designing and building the infrastructure that is creating a better world
Business Energy Efficiency
 * Auditing Energy in business/homes
 * Energy Saving Measures
Plus, working together in partnership with other ECO firms to achieve best outcomes ..
from first hand Business ECO Initiative experience !!!
MIH Lighting                                mihlighting.com
Showcasing a range of energy efficient LED lighting products
Climate Planning - Donovan Burton      climateplanning.com.au
Climate change risk assessments and adaptation solutions.
Donovan has worked closely with local governments, state agencies, infrastructure service providers,
information communications providers and the insurance industry .. previously heading Climate Risk's
Local Government & Planning Sector.

June  2010 Night ...  was a very informative evening  ...
Stewart Moore - EC3 Global
Stewart will be making a insightful presentation on EC3 Global, an international environmental
management and certification company.
Jonathan Dalton - Laros Technologies
Jonathan will be giving us an overview on renewable energy (ie Solar Power) and buildings, including
the financial returns.

May  2010 Night  ...
George Quezada
A Social Scientist with CSIRO & Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies at Pullenvale
Adrian Vannisse
Is setting up the Climate First Foundation with a unique technology solution which provides a direct link
between consumers and activities to reduce atmospheric carbon concentrations.

April 2010 Night ...
Lisa Coulburn - if design
A Brisbane based Interior Design company with a passion for creating green home design and interiors
whilst promoting the use of locally produced furniture, Fairtrade products and natural materials and
methods to renovate, decorate or style your interior.
Thiru Sathasivam & Team - MIH Lighting
Who will be showcasing a range of energy effecient LED lighting products.
March 2010  Special Night  ...
Don Norton .. Envirofriendly .. A revolutionary clean and green waste treatment product which is about to
take the world by storm.
Phil Little .. PLDF  Phil Little Design Foundation   www.plsdf.com
Revolutionary-design for solar homes and the innovative Solar Decathlon project, so successful in the
US and other countries.   www.solardecathlon.com.au

Don and Phil were among 40 businesses/organisations in Brisbane on the Thursday/Friday participating in
the Sustainability Showcase at Parliament House at the invitation of the Minister of Climate Change and
Sustainability Kate Jones. 

November 2009 Night ...
ABC Carbon - Toowong     www.abccarbon.com
Ken Hickson has created a climate change consulting business, designed to help you and your organisation
come up with or tap into .. Research & Development, Products & Processes, Services & Solutions, Strategic
Communications & Corporate Sustainability.
Ken talked of his new book .. "The ABC of Carbon"  now released in book stores.


Our October 2009 Night had three qualified guest speakers who are experts in their own field.
People well worth meeting and hearing from ...
Philippe Reboul - is a management consultant and president of the French Australian Chamber of Commerce
in Qld.  He is organsing Australia's, first ever Conference on Electric Vehicles (in Brisbane 11 November).
Very interesting discussions on the viability of Electric Vehicles.
David Hood - a Brisbane-based consulting engineer, founder and chairman of Australian Green Infrastructure
Council.  David is a well-known supporter of all things green and has been running the Greenhouse Solutions
lecture series at QUT.  Quite thought-provoking talk on the capabilities and forward-thinking on infrastructure.
David Toomey - founder of SuperGreenMe, a social network site for all people and groups who are thinking
and acting green. See www.supergreenme.com  David showed his enthusiasm for his site and all the efforts and
avid interest in all things sustainable.  Opportunities for any green aware business to promote their ideas


Meet and chat with other pro-active and enviro-friendly businesses.
Philip Bangerter is our guest, as a mediator for discussion on sustainability and business, and to share his
experiences in his position as Global Sustainability Director for Hatch Engineering
ABC Carbon - Toowong     www.abccarbon.com
Ken Hickson created his climate change consulting business, designed to help you and your organisation
come up with or tap into .. Research & Development, Products & Processes, Services & Solutions, Strategic
Communications & Corporate Sustainability.  Ken talked of his new book .. "The ABC of Carbon"

Other 2009 Speakers ...
Dr Malgosia Zlobicki .. a pretty exciting and passionate presentation.  Her address gave us some valuable
insights into sustainable urban development, using a new Gold Coast retirement resort as a model.
John Quinn, Director of Sustainable Industry, DERM Dept of Environment & Resource Management
Philip Bangerter, Hatch Engineering


Business Eco Initiative gives great thanks for our past Event sites/supporters ...
Samsara Furniture & Cafe   Ex  Walsh St Milton
Summit Events Centre   Lvl 1, 157 Given Tce Paddington
XXXX Ale House  Cnr Paten/Black St Milton