ecoBiz Star Partner

Melanie Dixon September 16, 2025

Applied Environment & Safety is proud to again be awarded 3-Star Partner with the Business Chamber of Queensland ecoBiz program. For ten years, we have been active participants in the ecoBiz program and recognised as Star Partners.

ecoBiz Star Partner program is focussed on sustainable business practices to reduce energy and water use, and minimise waste. ecoBiz is a free program, funded by the Queensland Government, that helps businesses save money through reducing energy, water and waste. ecoBiz has been a very successful program working with thousands of Queensland businesses.

Our business sustainability initiatives have been recognised through this program. 

Our ecoBiz Star Partner achievements for 2024-2025 regarding energy, water and waste are:

Energy

  • Recertified as a Carbon Neutral business through Climate Active in May 2025
  • Less travel for work with new local clients and providing remote support
  • Calculated reduction in energy use with electricity fed back into the grid from home solar

Water

  • Low flow taps and dual flush toilets installed
  • Ongoing member of local catchment group
  • Ongoing volunteer for Noosa River Catchment group undertaking monthly water sampling

Waste

  • Recycling of eWaste, pens, batteries etc
  • No printing; all digital
  • Ongoing support for container recycling program by our company and client initiatives

You can read more about business sustainability at Applied Environment & Safety HERE.

Tracking of our carbon offsets, container recycling and donations are reported on our website HERE.

We are setting new energy, water and waste initiatives for the next financial year. We will keep you updated on the progress of these initiatives.