On 8 May, the Committee for Adelaide through our SA ZERO program partnered with RAA, to deliver our open forum on Sustainability advantage for SMEs.
The discussion explored how small and medium-sized businesses can stay competitive, reduce costs, and future-proof their operations in a rapidly changing economy, while contributing to a zero-carbon, zero-waste future for South Australia.
A big thank you to our expert panel which was facilitated by Lisa Hall, Sustainability Specialist, RAA and included Maria Colangelo, Manager, Rainbow Fresh SA, Nick Palousis, Managing Director, 2XE, Aubrey Thomas, Associate Director, Economic Growth & Sustainability, Green Industries SA, Sarah Culley, Manager, Group Procurement, RAA,
We have also pulled together a list of resources and tools which may be of assistance to you and / or your business.
- Information and contact details for Green Industries SA Business Sustainability Program.
- Small Business Sustainability Support Program provided by the Office of Small & Family Business and the Department of State Development
- Waste and Recycling Business Essentials information sheet providing helpful advice on managing waste across your business
- A Business Waste and Recycling Performance Calculator (in MS Excel format) to help you track waste and recycling across your business.
- South Australia’s Circular Economy Strategy 2025-2030.
- Summary of the Government of South Australia’s Action on Climate Change, including the South Australian Net Zero Strategy.
- Other useful resources and guides to help South Australian businesses improve environmental practices and performance, and transition to a more circular economy.
Click here to find out more about SA ZERO and to register to be kept informed of future public events.
