NEWS & EVENTS
Modern Slavery Act 2018: Draft Guidance for Reporting Entities Released for Comment
The Australian Government Department of Home Affairs has released draft guidance for Australia's Modern Slavery Act 2018. It's time to have your say on how Australian businesses should combat Modern Slavery in their supply chains.
Have Your Say on GECA’s New Steel & Steel Products Standard
A new draft GECA standard for steel and steel products is now available for public comment. The standard seeks to define good environmental performance benchmarks for steel and steel products throughout their entire life cycle.
Unlocking the Value of Social Procurement and Supplier Diversity
The 5th Annual Women in Procurement & Supply Chain conference will be taking place from 30 April – 2 May in Sydney. GECA’s Sarah Sannen, will be participating in a panel discussion dedicated to unlocking the value of social procurement and supplier diversity.
Total Facilities 2019
GECA is proud to be a partner of this year’s Total Facilities in Sydney, helping to make the event a leading showcase of high-performing facilities and a genuine platform for sustainable solutions in the built environment.
Join Us at TRANSFORM 2019
The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) will be hosting their new flagship event on 19 – 20 March in Sydney. Come and hear about the newest technologies and innovations that will inspire future change in the built environment.
Celebrating Businesses Doing Good at Sydney Build Expo 2019
As part of Sydney Build Expo 2019, GECA's Kate Harris will be presenting on the rise and success of business choosing to do good.
LEGACY ~ Responsible Fashion Summit 2019
Join GECA on 13 – 14 March at LEGACY Responsible Fashion Summit to discuss the business case for responsible fashion and what it takes to be a relevant retailer in the era of transparency.
Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society's 10th Biannual LCA Conference
Join us at the ALCAS 10th biannual LCA Conference to hear about our Environmentally Innovative Products standard – an LCA and ecolabel fusion.
From Waste War to Recycling Reboot: National Recycling Week 2018
New research commissioned by Planet Ark has found that while the majority of Australians trust their kerbside recycling gets recycled, almost half of us aren’t sure of what happens to it and a significant proportion believe it goes mostly to landfill.
GECA Represents Australia at APEC Green Supply Chain Forum in China
GECA’s Sarah Sannen shares some key insights from her recent trip to China for the Annual Conference and Development Forum of APEC Cooperation Network on Green Supply Chain 2018.
Caulfield to Dandenong Level Crossing Project Wins Premier's Sustainability Award
The group behind the Caulfield to Dandenong level crossing removal project has won the Built Environment category in this year's Premier's Sustainability Awards.
ASBB Environmental Health Conference and Expo 2018
GECA’s Kate Harris will be presenting on 'Buildings, GECA Certification and Life-Cycles' at the Australasian Society of Building Biologists’ inaugural conference on 27 October in Sydney.
Collaboration with Randwick City Council and our Licensees, brings a Sustainable House to the Eco-living Expo!
On Sustainable House Day (16 Sept), GECA along with its licensees, collaborated with Randwick City Council to showcase their own Sustainable House at the Eco-Living Expo.
Exploring Circularity: Why We Must All Be the Change
This month at the Australian Industrial Ecology Conference 2018 we explored the various concepts required to get to circularity. The solutions posed were exciting and innovative and offer an inspiring vision for the circular economy.
2018 Green Globe Awards Finalists Announced
Young eco-warriors, business leaders, social enterprises and long-time leaders of the environmental movement are all represented in the list of finalists for the 19th annual Green Globe Awards.
Building Responsibility: Australian Passive House Symposium 2018
Join experts from around the world to explore the social and environmental implications of responsible housing at the Australian Passive House Association’s first bi-annual Sydney Symposium.