The CRC for Low Carbon Living and ASBEC have released a new roadmap for sustainable homes. Growing the market for sustainable homes presents a win for builders, consumers, the economy and the environment.

On Sunday 22 September, GECA will be celebrating all things sustainable at Randwick City’s Eco Living Expo. This free community event promotes innovative green living in a fun, family-friendly way.

We’re thrilled to announce that Organic Recycling Group (ORG) has become the first business in Australia to be certified under our Waste Collection Services standard.

We're pleased to welcome our newest licensee under our International Ecolabelled Products standard - TECOPLUS!

Congratulations to the following licensees who have recently renewed their GECA certification, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to having a lower environmental, health and social impact!

Well, the new financial year has well and truly kicked off, and there is excitement in the air with a rise in conversation and action around carbon, circular economy and modern slavery. I’m happy to say that GECA is getting ready to help you navigate these issues and achieve your sustainability goals!

A revised version of our Reusable Plastic Bags standard is now available for public comment. This standard was created to empower manufacturers, retailers and consumers to transition away from single-use plastic bags toward options that are better for people and planet.

The Global Ecolabelling Network celebrates a quarter century of inspiring credible and critical green products and services! The 33 member organisations, including GECA, work every day to recognise and reward the most environmentally responsible products and services available worldwide.

Chrome is highly durable, extremely hard and has a unique shine that can be a challenge to reproduce. Unfortunately, there are some significant hazards to both the environment and human health where the use of chrome is concerned. Here's what you need to know about the use of chrome in furniture.

We’re thrilled to welcome the latest licensee to be certified under our Furniture, Fittings, Foam & Mattresses (Level A) standard – Cubespace!

Waste management has rapidly become a critical issue for both business and government, as cost and community pressure increases. Join us for the Waste Strategy Summit which will be taking place on 25 – 27 June at the Aerial UTS Function Centre in Sydney.

If you’re working in the architecture or design space and are passionate about design, head to Saturday Indesign in Melbourne on 22 June for the perfect way to max out your creative inspiration!

We are pleased to announce the appointment of For Future Generations as an approved Assurance Provider for the GECA ecolabelling program.

GECA is proud to be a Supporting Partner of DENFAIR in 2019. Based in Melbourne, leaders of the Australian design and architecture community will converge for three days of expertly curated inspiration, conversation and collaboration.

The Green Globe Awards are open for nominations from sustainable businesses, innovators and champions. This year is the 20th anniversary of the awards and it's going to be the biggest yet.

You’ve got low VOC content paint on the walls. The room is decked out with environmentally-preferable furniture, resting atop certified sustainable flooring. But what about the substance that (literally) holds everything together – adhesives?

Residential housing significantly contributes to Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions and electricity bills remain high, so why is the move to sustainable housing so slow?

We're so excited to welcome our newest licensee - BFX Furniture! BFX is a leading Australian company specialising in both office and education.

Join GECA and over 6,000 industry professionals from Australia's architecture, building, construction and design industries at DesignBUILD 2019.

On 8 March, GECA attended IKEA Australia's panel discussion on ‘Powering the Future of Delivery’. During the event, IKEA announced its commitment to use only electric vehicles for all of its operations and services by 2025, with the roll out starting immediately.