Construction Magazine March 2017 | Page 139

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care products called The Beautiful Life ( thebeautifullife . com . au ). These are entirely plant-based and the packaging is made from recyclable materials . They plan to export them to the UK and South East Asia . “ At the moment they ’ re hot on anything that ’ s organic and coming out of Australia ,” Arthur says . “ They view [ Australia ] as a very pure source , so we ’ re looking at the trademarking to get into those markets .”
The issue of sustainability is of huge importance to them . “ All the vehicles in the company are electric or hybrids ,”
Arthur continues . “ We make sure that we implement systems and protocols throughout the whole cleaning operation where staff minimise the use of chemicals , and if they are used they ’ re environmentally friendly .”
They ’ ve worked in conjunction with local councils to ensure best practice in terms of waste management . To further emphasise their commitment to the environment , they have annual awards to commemorate their eco-friendly efforts . “ Every year we hold the Eco Knight Awards where we recognise the
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