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Recyclesmart operating in BBP Councils

Recyclesmart operating in BBP Councils

We are very pleased to announce that Recyclesmart are now operating in the 3 BBP Partner Councils North Sydney, Willoughby and Ku-ring-gai.  If you are a resident then take advantage of the home pick up service for difficult to recycle items.  If you are a business,...

Shed Eleven community champion

Shed Eleven community champion

Partnered with Annie Sloan Interiors, Jemma from Shed Eleven has joined a mission to redirect some of the tonnes of furniture that ends up in landfill each year. Redirecting these items instead to Not for Profits after refurbishing them as part of a Keep Australia...

Wholesale energy is cheaper!

Wholesale energy is cheaper!

Discover why Australians are facing soaring energy bills while big energy companies are paying less. Uncover the impact of global events, rising coal costs, and the changing landscape of renewable energy. Find out how small retailers' struggles affect consumers and...

SwapUp Local Hero

SwapUp Local Hero

SwapUp, a second hand fashion marketplace, has proudly earned the title of "2023 Local Business Hero" from Australia Post. As part of the "Local Business Heroes" initiative, this accolade celebrates small businesses that enrich their local communities. Throughout...

BBP RECOGNISED IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS

BBP RECOGNISED IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS

It is award season all round and BBP was honoured to be highly commended recently in the Local Government Excellence Awards 2023.   BBP entered the Supporting Local Enterprise category which recognises initiatives and programs council provides specifically for the...

SYDNEY BY KAYAK BETTER BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2023

What a night we had at the 7th Better Business Partnership Awards on the evening of Thursday 8 June 2023 at the Glasshouse in Artarmon.  Approximately 120 attendees including local elected representatives including Federal Member for North Sydney Kylea Tink and Member...

Sustainability is Big Business

Sustainability is Big Business

Sustainability in business is really taking off finally, as evidenced by the huge turn out at the annual Sydney Morning Herald Sustainability Summit on 20 September. 

BANKSIA FOUNDATION SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS OPEN

BANKSIA FOUNDATION SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS OPEN

The 34th National Banksia Sustainability Awards celebrate Australians that create opportunities for excellence. The awards are aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the...

Green Caffeen launches across the North Shore with BBP

Green Caffeen launches across the North Shore with BBP

On a soggy July morning last week, BBP launched its partnership with Green Caffeen at The Foliage Cafe in North Sydney with a free coffee for everyone who used the Green Caffeen app to purchase a take away coffee.  We were joined by North Sydney Mayor Zoe Baker who...

Foodservice Goes Circular – Why Reuse is the Way of the Future

Foodservice Goes Circular – Why Reuse is the Way of the Future

Our current world is hooked on consumerism and a “take-make-waste” production model. This linear economy is reflected in our addiction with single-use plastic products. Single-use plastics are designed to be used in an instant and then thrown away. The life of...