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December 2022

Give your input into our new Product Category Rules (PCR) for Thermal Insulation Products!

13 December 2022

Consumers and business customers alike look for reliable, quantitative data on the environmental burden of products, to assist them with making purchase...

UPDATE: New Terms and Conditions

13 December 2022

New terms and conditions have been introduced for manufacturers, who have submitted their products for certification, declaration and verification through...

BRING YOUR IDEAS TO OUR PUBLIC CONSULTATION!

13 December 2022

The Global GreenTag Environmental Product Declaration™ (EPD) program is seeking your input into development of Product Category Rules (PCR) for toilet...

Global GreenTag International CEO & Program Director David Baggs talks on 'My Forever Home' podcast

5 December 2022

In this episode, David unpacks the Global GreenTag System that is one of the world's most robust, trusted and widely recognised ecolabels that independently...

New Standard closes nature gap to certify products for the Circular Economy

5 December 2022

A first for the product certification sector, Global GreenTag International announces the introduction of a new NaturePositive+ Declaration and underpinning...

Lanotec Australia part 2 on Global GreenTag's 'Talking Green'– out now!

5 December 2022

Part two of the Lanotec Australia interview for Talking Green with Brett Hazlett goes into the Brisbane warehouse of the sustainable corrosion inhibitor,...

November 2022

Biophilic Cities - Part 2

15 November 2022

Jo Caughtry brings the natural balances of Biophila's three core principles into schools, hospitals, seniors living and homes. As a Biophilic Design...

INVITING YOU TO Brisbane Event with Global GreenTag International to play the 2030 SDGs Game

8 November 2022

REGISTER HERE The 2030 SDGs Game is played in-person (not online). It's a card-based game that brings people together to create a sustainable planet...

Global GreenTag International wins special Commendation at the Product Stewardship Excellence Awards 2022

8 November 2022

Global GreenTag International Certification Sales Brett Hazlett receives the Commendation A well-deserved Commendation that celebrates Global GreenTag's...

October 2022

Global GreenTag born ready to stamp out greenwashing

18 October 2022

It is a good day when consumer watchdogs bring businesses into line that are using greenwashing tactics and misleading the market with unsubstantiated,...

Global GreenTag International to speak and exhibit at Design Show Australia

17 October 2022

If you are in Sydney this week, please do visit Global GreenTag International who will exhibiting on Stand 460 to showcase our world leading, product certification,...

'Talking Green with Brett Hazlett' - Global GreenTag International launches an exciting new video series

17 October 2022

The first episode of 'Talking Green with Brett Hazlett' a new video series rolls out from Global GreenTag International this month. The first episode...

September 2022

Australian Green Star® rating tools update: How everything you thought you knew (including EPDs) has changed

29 September 2022

Product certifications, declarations and verifications can be a heady experience, even for the technocrats. What are they? What do they mean? And most...

Global GreenTag certified product 'Enviro Hide by Emtech' wins the Gold award for Product Design in Australia's International Good Design Awards.

23 September 2022

The award-winning product, Enviro Hide by Emtech from Laytoncorp is a sustainable, circular economy product that could be transformative for furnishing,...

Decarbonizing the built environment – A materials and certification perspective

9 September 2022

The built environment contributes about 25 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. It is estimated that to reach the 2050 goal of net-zero, the built...

HAVE YOUR SAY on the future of green textiles!

4 September 2022

The Global GreenTag EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) Program is seeking your input into development of Product Category Rules for Textile products,...

August 2022

Managing chemicals of concern in products

23 August 2022

David Baggs, CEO & Program Director of Global GreenTag International is talking on Thursday, 8th of September for the Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence....

At what cost do we accept human suffering?

18 August 2022

Accounts of Modern Slavery and human suffering unfortunately are not diminishing in supply chains – they are increasing. Most countries, including Australia,...

Global GreenTag International CEO & Program Director David Baggs to present on Circular Economy planning for the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE)!

5 August 2022

David is presenting the seminar: "Circular Economy Planning and How Product Life Cycle Assessments for Projects are Pivotal to the Outcome." The session...

Global GreenTag International talks at Wood You Like To Know?

4 August 2022

Wood You Like To Know? gathers Australia's key timber industry experts to present and discuss hot topics within the industry, involving sustainability,...

Global GreenTag International partners with Design Matters National!

3 August 2022

Global GreenTag International is promoting the 'True Zero Carbon Challenge', a competition, in which its participants have to design a home that produces...

July 2022

Global GreenTag Joins ECO Platform

19 July 2022

The world of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) is changing fast and to stay in touch and contribute to this process Global GreenTag has joined...

June 2022

Farewell Ecospecifier!

9 June 2022

Dear Friends of Ecospecifier, The time has come to honour and farewell the old Lady. After months of deliberation, we have decided to retire Ecospecifier...

Biophilic Cities! A vision for the future or just around the corner?

2 June 2022

What is a Biophilic City? The next Conversations' segment on Wednesday, June 8th, part of Global GreenTag's Ethical Manufacturers' initiative,...

May 2022

Global GreenTag International partners with AWRE (Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo)!

31 May 2022

Returning to the traditional face to face format in 2022, AWRE brings the best in world solutions for a cleaner and sustainable future and Global GreenTag...

BEYOND ECOLABELS - You are Invited!

19 May 2022

Where are we heading in green building? If we ALL achieve Best Practice, then there is a belief that one day,...

April 2022

Steve Morriss Joins Part #2 of the Circular Conversation

26 April 2022

The past Conversations' segment on Friday, April 29th, part of Global GreenTag's Ethical Manufacturers' initiative, featured Steve Morriss, Founder...

Global GreenTag Talking at DesignBUILD

21 April 2022

DesignBUILD brings together Australia's architecture, building, construction and design communities. The event is always evolving and looking to the...

Office Move for Global GreenTag International – of the Greener Kind

21 April 2022

In December 2021, Global GreenTag International (GGTI) moved its Australian office in Queensland to a sustainable, carbon neutral building in Brisbane...

March 2022

A Circular Conversation With Meryl, Jill and Nana

30 March 2022

The next Global GreenTag International Conversations' segment on Wednesday, March 30th is featuring Meryl Sukumar, a Sustainability Consultant and Mentor...