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Sustainability & Greening
in the Inner West
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Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce encourages our local
businesses and area with sustainability and greening opportunities.
We support BIWCC Member and local groups working on this initiative.
BUSINESS ECO FORUM NIGHTS .. 2nd Wednesday of Month
For MARCH .. Special Night - Special Speakers on
Thursday, 11th March 5.30PM for 6PM Start $10 Incl Snacks
Don Norton .. Envirofriendly .. A revolutionary clean and green
waste treatment product which is about to take the world by storm.
Phil Little .. Revolutionary-design for solar homes and the innovative Solar Decathlon project, so successful in the US.
Don and Phil are among 40 businesses/organisations in Brisbane on Thursday/Friday participating in the Sustainability Showcase at Parliament House at the invitation of the Minister of Climate Change
and Sustainability Kate Jones. These businesses have also been
invited to attend the Business Eco Forum Night.
We invite all businesses with an interest in things Eco to attend
the Nights .. also good opportunities for business networking with
like-minded community-aware businesses.
Showcase your ECO product or service .. contact to organise
a space for your display.
If your business has an interest .. please contact
enquiries@innerwestchamber.com.au or enter details at BEF Site.
Business Eco Forum www.bus-eco-forum.com is an initative
of BIWCC Member ...
Justin Graham, Huxbury Quinn Marketing & Advertising - Milton
* Business ECO Forum NOVEMBER 2009 eNewsletter *
Hear from businesses working with their sustainability - carbon footprint. Interesting Speakers. Talk to experts in the field.
* Business networking with other sustainable-interested attending businesses *
Displays of and discussions on many eco-friendly product ranges
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Business ECO Forum Created
& Sponsored by ...
Huxbury Quinn Marketing
& Advertising
1, 36 Finchley Street, Milton
07 3876 5511
ABC Carbon
Climate Change Consulting
Ken Hickson 0402 624 982
"The ABC of Carbon" Book
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Business ECO Forum
NIGHTS Sponsored by ...
AFA Australian Financial Advisers
Iceworks Bldg, Lvl 1
157 Given Tce, Cnr Dowse St, Paddington
Read our Local Paper
"On-Line"
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Cr Peter Matic, Councillor for Toowong Ward Chairman of Environment, Parks & Sustainability Supports the BIWCC Business Eco Forum ....
"I congratulate Brisbane Inner West Chamber of Commerce and Justin Graham, Huxbury Quinn Marketing
& Advertising for the proactive work that they are doing 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 and I congratulate all participating and attending businesses and people on your commitment to making Brisbane Australia's most sustainable city." Peter |
2009 Business Eco Forum Events held at ... XXXX Ale House Cnr Paten/Black St, Milton
BIWCC Thanks our great supportive Member
* See Below .. for Past BusinessECO Forum SPEAKERS ...
Some Eco links courtesy of .. Department of Environment & Resource Management - Qld Govt
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Huxbury Quinn Marketing & Advertising
1, 36 Finchley Street, Milton 07 3876 5511
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ABC Carbon .. Climate Change Consulting
Ken Hickson 0402 624 982
"The ABC of Carbon" Book
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81 Baroona Rd, Cnr Fernberg Rd, Milton
www.epiccycles.com.au
Bikes, Bike Repairs- Cycling for Health
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15 Latrobe Tce (Cnr Cochrane), Paddington
www.blissecowear.com.au
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SUSTAIN MAINTAIN
Healthy Sustainable Gardens
Garden Maintenance .. Outdoor Cleaning
Vaughan Smith 0409 599 343
www.sustainmaintain.com.au
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XXXX Ale House
Cnr Black & Paten St, Milton
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endota day spa - Rosalie
down to earth heaven
47 Elizabeth Street, Cnr Nash Street
Call Maggie 07 3369 5452
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46 Kelvin Grove Rd, Red Hill
www.buyequip.com.au
1300 289 727
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83 Latrobe Tce, Paddington
www.sowelu.com.au
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24 Latrobe Tce, Paddington
www.urbanretreat.net.au
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Milton
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www.spirosbottleshops.com.au
Paddington Store 3369 1782
21/97 Latrobe Tce Upstrs
Paddington Central Cnt
Toowong-Auchenflower Store 3871 1725
2/535 Milton Rd Cnr Morley St
Cat & Fiddle Shops
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Everything for your Bathroom + Gifts !
30 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington
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PAST Business ECO Forum SPEAKERS ...
Wednesday Night, 11th November 2009
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, who is the founder and chairman
of the 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 - is the 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.
Phil 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 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.
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, EPA Queensland
Phillip Bangerter, Hatch Engineering
Think B4U Print
1 ream of paper = 6% of a tree & 5.4kg CO2 in the atmosphere
3 sheets of A4 paper = 1 litre of water
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