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December 2023

Global GreenTag International - First established ECO Platform EPD Program Operator from Australia!

18 December 2023

The certification team at Global GreenTag has successfully achieved another landmark win. The Global GreenTag EPD program is now formally recognised and...

Have your say on new PCRs for Global GreenTag EPD program

8 December 2023

The Global GreenTag EPD Program is releasing for public consultation its next set of building product PCRs (Product Category Rules) developed in collaboration...

November 2023

First Certified Product for NaturePositive + and nature repair – Thermal Haven Nest Boxes!

21 November 2023

Global GreenTag International announced the first product assessed under its new NaturePositive+ Standard™ and Product Transparency Declaration program...

Nature Positive standard for product manufacturing unveiled at Circularity 2023 conference ...

20 November 2023

Global GreenTag International announces the first NaturePositive+ Standard™ for products marking a new standard for manufacturing to focus on nature...

Two Leading Sustainability Awards in One Night!

14 November 2023

Congratulations today go to David Baggs, CEO of Global GreenTag International who received a well-deserved Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 Sustainability...

Talking Green Meets Paige Stainless CEO Kevin Finn

6 November 2023

Global GreenTag visits Paige Stainless' Founder & CEO Kevin Finn, highlighting the company's goal to develop an aesthetically pleasing product that...

Exciting Panel Hosted by Global GreenTag CEO David Baggs at the Sustainability Summit 2023

3 November 2023

Global GreenTag CEO David Baggs moderates a Sustainability Summit session at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Thursday, November 9th. In the session 'Sustainability...

October 2023

Next Guest on Talking Green: Troy Creighton Managing Director - Stormtech

24 October 2023

On this episode, Global GreenTag talks with Stormtech's Managing Director Troy Creighton, revealing the benefits of GreenTag certification from an industry...

Earp Bros Products Awarded Ethical Status with Global GreenTag Modern Slavery Transparency Declarations

19 October 2023

The Global GreenTag International Modern Slavery Transparency Declaration™ (GGTI MSD™) delivers the world's first MSD for Products and Australian...

EMTech's Enviro Hide wins 'Best Recycled Product' award at AWRE 2023!

5 October 2023

Global GreenTag caught up with Steve Layton, Founder and CEO of Layton Corp and also Enviro Hide by EMTech for a Talking Green video episode. Enviro Hide...

Global GreenTag Sales Agency in Malaysia - Green Quarter – joins the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM)!

4 October 2023

Green Quarter Sdn Bhd, are today on the ground participating at IGEM in the Exhibition and Conference Rooms, until 6th October, representing Global GreenTag...

September 2023

2023 Sustainability Awards coming soon - book now for the Sustainability Summit too!

29 September 2023

Now celebrating 17 exciting and action-packed years, the significance of the 2023 Sustainability Awards, of which Global GreenTag International proudly...

Global GreenTag International Program Director Dr Nana Bortsie-Aryee speaks at the 5th Living Future Institute of Australia Symposium!

28 September 2023

Global GreenTag International Program Director, Dr Nana Bortsie-Aryee will be joining the panel: "Building Greener Buildings: From the Global Biodiversity...

Welcome Tyann Scott to Global GreenTag International

27 September 2023

There has been some exciting movement at Global GreenTag International in the last month. We have built on our Business Development area by appointing...

Fashion house Country Road embeds sustainability with the help of Global GreenTag certified display units.

19 September 2023

Global GreenTag partner - Sustainability Tracker – features a new Sustainable Transformation Podcast with Country Road's Managing Director, Elle Roseby...

August 2023

STOP PRESS: House of Bamboo Wins MECLA Innovative Building Materials Challenge!

30 August 2023

House of Bamboo has proudly received an innovation award from MECLA the Materials and Embodied Carbon Leaders' Alliance. MECLA, who drive the reduction...

Global GreenTag International joins WOOD You Like to Know?

23 August 2023

This year, WOOD You Like to Know? is a virtual experience going live on September 28th. The event will be offering conference delegates a dynamic, virtual...

House of Bamboo's CEO Jennifer Snyders is our next guest on Talking Green!

18 August 2023

CEO of House of Bamboo Jennifer Snyders' sustainability journey started at home. Our latest guest on the Talking Green series (see video interview below)...

July 2023

Xypex Australia Products Achieve Carbon Zero under Global GreenTag's CarbonRATE™ Certification Program.

19 July 2023

CarbonRATE™ is Global GreenTag's unique carbon emission certification program. This month, the very first products assessed and evaluated to have a 100%...

Green Building Council of Australia honours the work of Global GreenTag International

19 July 2023

Global GreenTag International Chief Executive Officer David Baggs has been named amongst 26 industry leaders as a Green Star Champion by the Green Building...

Bring your input to the next version of our EPD Program!

18 July 2023

The Global GreenTag EPD Program is releasing for public consultation version 2.1 of the General Program Instructions (GPI), and inviting all interested...

Green Building Council of Australia honours the work of Global GreenTag International

18 July 2023

Global GreenTag International Chief Executive Officer David Baggs has been named amongst 26 industry leaders as a Green Star Champion by the Green Building...

Global GreenTag International goes to AWRE 2023!

12 July 2023

Global GreenTag International will be exhibiting at the stand A22 and bringing for Australia's waste and recycling community, the latest frontiers of...

June 2023

Must see speaking sessions at the FutureBuild Stage at ArchiBuildExpo 2023!

14 June 2023

Global GreenTag International CEO David Baggs will be leading two panel sessions on the FutureBuild Stage at ArchiBuild Expo 2023. The first session,...

The ArchiBuild Sustainability Pavilion - Bridging Innovations and Traditions

9 June 2023

The ArchiBuild Sustainability Pavilion introduces an innovative, visually striking installation that showcases the fusion of traditional materials and...

'Greenwashing': The Edge in the Sustainability Market Is No Longer 'Environmentally Friendly' Products.

7 June 2023

As activist groups rise-up to help enforce Australian Consumer Legislation around 'greenwashing' and instigate legal proceedings, the following article...

Global GreenTag International announces Dr Nana Bortsie-Aryee as new Program Director

7 June 2023

An invigorating new chapter begins for Global GreenTag International with the appointment of Dr Nana Bortsie-Aryee to Program Director, the lead role of...

Ceasing of COVID-19 client support and response service

7 June 2023

Following the recent World Health Organisation (WHO) announcement on May 5th, 2023 which stated that impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic "no longer constitutes...

Bring your input to our Public Consultation!

7 June 2023

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

May 2023

David Baggs to tour with GBCA for Green Building Day!

17 May 2023

Global GreenTag International CEO David Baggs has been invited by the Green Building Council of Australia to go on a national tour, starting this month,...

Global GreenTag & ASPIRE partner to supercharge sustainability and Circular Economy initiatives

17 May 2023

The partnership will bring our two networks together to support common objectives and unlock the potential to create more effective circular, eco-friendly...

Multiple Public Consultations! Bring your input to us!

8 May 2023

The Global GreenTag Environmental Product Declaration™ (EPD) program is looking for your input into development of multiple Sub Product Category Rules...

April 2023

Stands going fast for The Sustainability Pavilion at ArchiBuild Expo and Design Show Australia!

26 April 2023

We are very excited to report that stands for The Sustainability Pavilion at ArchiBuild Expo and Design Show Australia have attracted a number of manufacturers...

Global GreenTag gets under the hood and ingredients of Stonewall Platinum's risk averse building material

20 April 2023

Having rolled out a product to help prevent large fire outbreaks inside buildings that have been commonplace around the world, the team from Stonewall...

Have your say on our Public Consultation!

11 April 2023

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

Bring your input to our Public Consultation!

11 April 2023

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

March 2023

Global GreenTag International joins Greenfleet's 2023 Queensland Planting Event!

27 March 2023

Getting ready to plant. Bambang Riyadi Koproto Global GreenTag's Product Assessment Team Leader with Rebecca Peake, Greenfleet The 2023 Queensland...

Global GreenTag CEO David Baggs presenting at 'Wood You Like to Know' Conference!

10 March 2023

The 'Wood You Like to Know' Conference will be staged in Brisbane. The one-day event brings together the latest trends in the Australian timber industry...

Global GreenTag International video series returns with Stonewall Platinum

9 March 2023

In this second series of 'Talking Green' videos, Brett Hazlett, host and Business Development Director of Global GreenTag International meets with...

February 2023

Make your contribution to our Public Consultation!

27 February 2023

The Global GreenTag Environmental Product Declaration™ (EPD) program is looking for your input and comment into the development of Sub Product Category...

Invitation To The NaturePositive+ Climate Action Club!

16 February 2023

The technical standard has been accepted into the United Nations Environment Program's One Planet program as an official project under its SDG 12 charter...

Your turn to question our new NaturePositive+ Standard in this Q&A Webinar!

8 February 2023

We invite you to participate, and especially if you have an interest in Circular Economy practice! David Baggs, CEO and Program Director of Global GreenTag...

United Nations One Planet program welcomes new Global GreenTag International NaturePositive+ Standard

6 February 2023

The One Planet network is a multi-stakeholder partnership for sustainable development, generating collective impact through a global community of practitioners,...