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Tasmania s Lark Distilling Co has been recognised as Australia’s first carbon neutral distillery, with its operations having no net negative impact on the climate. (Founder Bill Lark.)
Tasmania s Lark Distilling Co has been recognised as Australia’s first carbon neutral distillery, with its operations having no net negative impact on the climate.
Tasmania s Lark Distilling Co has been recognised as Australia’s first carbon neutral distillery, with its operations having no net negative impact on the climate. (Founder Bill Lark and managing director Geoff Bainbridge.)
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Lark Distilling, Australia’s first carbon neutral distillery
By Kim Berry | 5 May 2021
NEXTDC launches first of its kind carbon neutrality program 18 Mar 2021
Australian data centre provider NEXTDC has launched a carbon neutrality program, the likes of which have been called the first of its kind in the local market.
The NEXTNeutral data centre program encourages organisations to advance their own sustainability priorities, and to work with NEXTDC with the aim of using carbon offsets to ‘decarbonise the digital economy’.
NEXTDC currently operates as a 100% carbon neutral company under the Australian Government’s Climate Active Program, while the NEXTNeutral solution has also been certified as a Climate Active colocation solution.
The company states that it is moving forward with its commitment to sustainability by encouraging its entire ecosystem to operate at zero net carbon emissions within the NEXTDC data centre space.
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17 Dec 2020
Get your (eco-friendly) party poppers ready, because Pinetrees Lodge at Lord Howe Island has just achieved carbon-neutral certification under the federal government’s Climate Active Program!
That means the property is the first full-service hotel in Australia to gain certification through the rigorous program.
To achieve this certification, Pinetrees Lodge went through all sources of carbon emissions from the business – including electricity, freight, food and beverage, transport and more – and calculated an annual total of 1,073 tonnes.
“The certification process was long, demanding, but highly rewarding,” Luke Hanson, owner of Pinetrees Lodge, said.
“Initially, we spent over five million dollars on renovations to help reduce our carbon footprint, including the refurbishment of all guest rooms (following solar-passive design principles), a 95 per cent conversion to LED lights, installation of new wir
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