media update
Designer furniture company Living Edge adds
another sustainability award to their haul.
The leading designer furniture retailer is commended at 2013 City of
Yarra Sustainability Awards.
Living Edge has scooped an another award
honouring their efforts in sustainable business
practices – this time from the City of Yarra.
Living Edge was announced the winner of the 2013
City of Yarra Sustainability Award for Best Business
at Thursday’s glamorous event.
Hosted by Julia Zemiro, the City of Yarra
Sustainability Awards celebrate action towards
sustainability in the Yarra community.
Living Edge was commended for ‘minimising
negative environmental impacts and maximising
positive contributions to Yarra’s environment and
community’.
Living Edge’s Chief Financial Officer James Morton
and LivingOn Manager Mary Holmes were on hand
to accept the Award.
Living Edge’s James Morton and Mary Holmes receive the
“It’s an
2013 City of Yarra Sustainability Awards for Best Business
honour to be recognised by the Yarra
community. We hope our efforts encourage other
businesses within our competitive environment to follow suit and do more to be sustainable,”
Living Edge’s James Morton said.
This adds to the commendations received by Living Edge, to date, for their efforts in
sustainability including their earlier win at the Keep Australia Beautiful NSW Sustainable
Cities Awards for Best Sustainable Business 2013 and their finalist status in the 2010 Victorian
Premier’s Awards for Sustainability.
About the City of Yarra Sustainability Awards
The Yarra Sustainability Awards celebrate the Yarra community’s innovative efforts towards
environmental sustainability. Whether it is forward-thinking architectural design that cuts
energy use or a scheme to recycle food waste, the City of Yarra Sustainability Awards
celebrate initiatives in homes and businesses within the City of Yarra community.
For media enquiries please contact Skye Healey Ward, Marketing Manager on 02 9640 5629 or
[email protected].
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