Our Carbon Neutral Businesses in the news

The Carbon Reduction Institute and its carbon neutral and low-carbon businesses are frequently featured in the news. To read about our carbon neutral and low-carbon businesses, please follow the links below:

VITAL PLUS Vital Plus Goes Carbon Neutral. (Professionalbeauty.com.au, June 2010)

MERCURE HOTELS NEW ZEALAND Mercure Becomes First Hotel Group In New Zealand to Offer Carbon Neutral Conferencing (voxy.co.nz, May 2010)

VEGA PRESS Vega Press takes out Victorian sustainability award (i-grafix.com, April 2010)

MEGARA Certified Carbon Neutral Ecologia Plastic Sheets (Packaging Mag, April 2010)

SUKIN Jetstar Magazine Ad (April 2010): HK Magazine Product Page (February 2010)

CRI IN ABC CARBON 50 FOR 2010 Lucky Last - Here's the ABC Carbon 50 for 2010 (ABCcarbon.com, 2010)

ART OF EXPRESSO $1 Town Makes Green Coffee (ABC.net.au Rural News, by Katie Honan, 1st December 2009)

GPL NETWORK Time to bring that carbon to account (The Gold Coast Bulletin, 21st December 2009)

AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW CRI Count Helps Carbon Cutback (Australian Financial Review, 12th December 2009)

ALTO HOTEL ON BOURKE Melbourne's First City Hotel to be Certified Carbon Neutral (Travel Blackboard, 16th October 2009) Environment Extra: Jolly Green Giants (QANTAS Travel Insider, G. Cullen, 23rd February 2010)

LITTLE DOG BOOKSHOP Friday Profile: Little Dog Bookshop Yass (by Kate MacMaster, Yass Tribune, 16th September 2009)


RUBIK FINANCIAL Rubik Financial is the First ASX Listed Carbon Neutral Company (PRwire.com.au, 16th September 2009)

ACEM CARBON CALCULATOR New Carbon Calculator for Event Industry to be launched at International Event Management Summit (etbmice.com, 9th July 2009)

HIGHVIEW ACCOUNTING Carbon Neutral Firm Leads the Way (Cranbourne Journal, 6th July 2009)

MEDICAL OBSERVER Reducing your footprint (7th August 2009) GPs Embrace Low Carbon Doctors Initiative (24 July 2009) Carbon Audit: Glebe Family Medical Practice (5 June 2009) MO wins $10,000 to help practices go green (22nd May 2009)

ZILZIE WINES Sustainable Manufacturing Finalists (by Desi Corbett, Food Magazine, 1st June 2009) Zero Carbon Adds Up at Zilzie (by Sandra Godwin, 1st April 2009) Winebiz Feature of the Week: A Murray Valley winery has released one of Australia’s first 100% carbon-neutral wines (April/March 2009) Zilzie tackles carbon emissions (by Sandra Goodwin, Weekly Times Now, 1 April 2009) Seeds For A Green Future (by John Lewis, 4th February 2009)

AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION Householders urged to buy permits as industry gets handouts (by Jennifer Macey, ABC Transcripts, 5th May 2009)

EARTH HOUR Domestic Blitz - Earth Hour Part 2 (by Sara Irvine, SMH, 23rd March 2009)

PEATS RIDGE FESTIVAL Sustainability Champions: From Music to Merinos (by Keeli Cambourne, SMH, 29th July 2009)

JASPER COFFEE Caffine Crusaders (by Vanessa Lawrence, SMH, 7th July 2009) Green Coffee (Yarra Leader, 22nd June 2009)

POWER DOCS & FLIGHT The power of two (Australasian Freight Logistics Magazine, September/October 2009, pg. 20) Power Docs & Freight make green industry first (Road Freight News. 14th January 2009)

COUNTRYSIDE REALTY Second Year As Finalists For Countryside Realty (Sunshine Coast Daily, 10th January 2009)

IMPORTED FOOD Imported Food's green toll (by E. Hale & M. Toy, SMH, 25th January 2009)

CARBON POLLUTION REDUCTION SCHEME Homes Will Be Given Entery Tax Incentives (by S. Peatling & J. Dart, SMH, 5th May 2009) Delay of Carbon Trading Not Just About the Financial Crisis (AAP, 5th March 2009) CPRS - It's Your Business (EcoGeneration, Nov/Dec 2008) Saving planet comes at cost, Penrith businesses told (Penrith Press, 7th November 2008)

CITY OF SYDNEY Stepping Lightly For A Brighter Tomorrow - NYE (By Martha Tattersall, SMH, 30th December 2008) Greening 2008 Sydney New Year's Eve (AAP, 24th December 2008)

COOL CHANGE NATURAL SPRING WATER What a Water-Full World (Food Magazine, 1st December 2008)

LITTLE DOG BOOKSHOP No Carbon for This Little Dog (Kate MacMaster, Bookseller + Publisher, September 2008)

CARBON OFFSET ARTICLES Carbon Offsets review and compare (Choice Magazine, 16 September 2008) Guide Names Best Offset Providers (The Age, 16th September 2008) Businesses Urged to Act on Carbon (Hills Shire Times, 26th August 2008)

NATIONAL RETAIL FORUM Children 'driving' green revolution (Inside Retailing Online. August 2008 )

LOW CARBON SPA INITIATIVE Cut Carbon Out of Your Spa (Daily Telegraph, 27th August, 2008)

BOX N' GO Box n Go Ready to Go on the Coast (The Gympie Times, 9th August 2008) Local business woman launches new ‘green’ self storage concept (Hotfrog Press Release, 21 July 2008)

MIAA and the MARINAS INDUSTRY Totally Green: Australia's First Carbon Neutral Marina (January 2008) Marinas Act to Reduce Carbon Footprint (Sail World, 21 May 2008) Low Carbon Marina Initiative Launched (Marine Business News, 25 May 2008) Marinas Act to Reduce Carbon Footprint (Powerboat-World.com, 21 May 2008) Senator the Hon Kim Carr Speech at the Marina Innovation Conference 2008 Bellingham Marine Going Green (Marine Business, 14 July 2008) Going Green for Bluer Waters (Shipmate Marine Directory, 10 July 2008) Bellingham Celebrates Zero-Carbon-Footprint (Marine Business News, 3 August 2008)

CPA AUSTRALIA Going Carbon Neutral (by Jane O'Connor, AAA, 1st February, 2009) Green Stars (Real Business by Diana Elliot, August 2008) Accountants to help cut greenhouse gases (The Age, 19 March 2008) Accountants have leading role to cut greenhouse gases (Industry Search Australia & NZ, 20 March 2008)

MT WARNING SPRING WATER Green Water Even Sweeter (by Shawn Durkin, 19th June, 2008)

MERCURE HOTELS Hotel Meets Carbon Quota (by Jeff Whalley, Geelong Advertiser, 20th June 2008) Mercure claim a first with carbon neutral conferencing (MICEBTN, 10 February 2008) Mercure hotels in Australia launch carbon-neutral conferencing (Express Hospitality, 31 March 2008) Mercure Hotels launch carbon-neutral conferencing (Qantas Business Travel, 6 March 2008) Virgin Blue Magazine, June 2008: Click on the image to read the whole article.

THE AGINCOURT HOTEL The Sunday Telegraph, 26/08/2007: Click on the image to read the full article. Big Business of Turning Green (Rhys Haynes, Daily Telegraph, 7th April 2007)

FRESH ESPRESSO AND FOOD BAR CARBON NEUTRAL: Blue Mountains Gazette, 2 January 2008: Please click the image for the full article.

THE CARBON REDUCTION INSTITUTE: Calculating your business' carbon footprint (The Nous Group, 5 March 2008) Green Wine for a Carbon Neutral Time (Daily Wine News, 18 February 2008) Did AIME deliver carbon neutral promise? (mice.net magazine archive)

PODIUM Podium, the Event Producer, offers carbon-neutral events (mice.net)

COLD ROCK ICE CREAMERY: Financial Review, 15 January 2008 Icecream sales running hot (Daily Telegraph 14 February 2008) Dessert business Cold Rock Ice Creamery franchise goes green (Franchise Business, 21 December 2007) Ice-cream Is Still Hot (by Josh Robertson, 14th February 2008)

FOUND ORGANIC JUICE: The Canberra Times, 13 October 2007 Please click the image for a larger size version.

MYRATE HOME LOANS Home Loans Go Carbon Neutral (AAP, 10th April 2007) Lender Becomes Carbon Neutral (The Australian, 10th April 2007) Lender MyRate Goes Green (The Courier Mail, 16 April 2007)

WILSON NATIONAL HOME LOANS The Federal Minister for the Environment and Water the Honorable Malcolm Turnbull MP commends Wilson National for becoming the first home loan lender in Queensland to become carbon neutral. Read the full article

MORE NEWS Green Business Red Hot: Creek to Creek Chamber of Commerce News (June 2007) Dentist goes carbon neutral The Daily (18th July 2007) Boxsmart carbon neutral carton rental in the news ferret.com.au (5 September 2007) EMAGINE International reduces emissions by 52 cars per year (Computerworld, 17th October 2007) Clear conscience, or time for some home truths? (Weekend Australian, 15th September 2007) Green Made Easy (The Sunday Age, 23rd September 2007) Earth-friendly Cuppa (Westside News, 26th September 2007) Planet Friendly Fireworks (Geelong Advertiser, 15th October 2007) Big Impression Left by Holiday Footprint (Wollongong, 5th January 2008) Favourable Response to Green Beer (Glebe & Inner City News, 28th February 2008)

DEALS THAT CAN SAVE YOU THE EARTH: The Sydney Morning Herald weekend edition; 2-3 June 2007 Cafe is Carbon Neutral (Mosman Daily, 19th April 2007)

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