The Redcliffe Sustainable Business Network is an initiative of the Rotary Club of Redcliffe Sunrise.The network was established with funding from a Regional Economic Development Grant made available by the City of Moreton Bay.
Council provide funding to support community organisations such as Rotary in the delivery of initiatives that advance the City of Moreton Bay's economy.
The Redcliffe Sustainable Business Network is an initiative of the Rotary Club of Redcliffe Sunrise in collaboration with Green Street.Green Street facilitated a couple of workshop for Redcliffe Sustainable Business Network members, then followed up with one-on-one discussions to help them with their specific sustainability models.
The Redcliffe Sustainable Business Network brings together a collective of businesses to promote, practice and share their respective sustainable initiatives.
Members connect via networking and learning events, supported by resources from the Green Street online platform.
Green Street provides educational online tools help to future-proof businesses and inspire people to make a difference at work, home and in the community. The resources are practical, connected and achievable.
Green Street helps people take action to be more sustainable in their lives.
Collaborating locally and doing business sustainably has many benefits.
Enterprises of all types can cut energy costs, reduce waste, be more competitive, manage risks, improve processes and develop new, fruitful partnerships.
How do members benefit by joining the network?
- Get help to become more sustainable as a business/enterprise.
Workshops and guiding information provided
- Be promoted as a business that is ‘having a go at being sustainable’
Brochure, sticker/poster, media stories, network logo in advertising
- Become known as a member of a growing network of ethical green businesses
Green Street Business listing and profile, media stories, word of mouth
- Be more eco efficient and save costs
Some green businesses have saved 30% -100% on energy and 80% on waste
- Improve competitiveness by generating new markets and new customers
Green businesses elsewhere are beginning to attract a new client base who want green products
- Generate customer loyalty and trust and improve public profile
Customers like being associated with a business doing the right thing!
- Help to develop sustainable local economies and communities
The Redcliffe area benefits by having a business differentiator that boosts trading.
