Affiliated Organisations

The FMCG Sustainability Institute is affiliated with the following organisations and initiatives.

Retail World FMCG Sustainability Barometer Survey

The FMCG Sustainability Institute is proud to have initiated the most comprehensive study to date on the status and progress of sustainability in Australian FMCG and Retail companies. RESULTS OF THE SURVEY ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE – CLICK THE BUTTON TO DOWNLOAD.

This research project is made possible thanks to the generosity of the following organisations:

Retail World Magazine

Retail World Magazine is major sponsor of the FMCG Sustainability Barometer Survey. The results of the survey will published exclusively via Retail World Magazine in March 2009. Retail World generously assisted in the promotion of the survey participation to its subscriber database and in the publication of research results, free to the industry.

Jigsaw Strategic Research

Jigsaw Strategic Research is one of Australia’s leading research organisations. The FMCG Sustainability Institute gratefully acknowledges Jigsaw’s assistance in the development and delivery of the survey.

i-Link Research Solutions

i-Link Research Solutions is an independent research bureau providing specialist expertise in online research and data collection methods. The FMCG Sustainability Institute sincerely thanks i-Link for its involvement in the field management of the survey.

POPAI Sustainability Committee

The POPAI Sustainability Committee encouraged all delegates of the Future’s So Bright Green Sustainability Conference to participate in the survey. The FSI thanks POPAI for its support.

Australasian Association of Convenience Stores

AACS kindly assisted by promoting participation in the survey to its member base. The FSI thanks AACS and acknowledges its own initiatives towards a more sustainable future.

Australian Sales & Marketing Institute

ASMI also  assisted by promoting participation in the survey to its member base, and the Institute is planning sustainability education sessions for the industry in 2009.

Sustainability

Founding partner, EcoSTEPS, has delivered projects or advice for, and / or is affiliated with (for further detail visit EcoSTEPS):

o    Australian Greenhouse Office -  www.greenhouse.gov.au
o    Federal Department of Environment and Heritage – www.deh.gov.au
o    NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change – www.environment.nsw.gov.au
o    Sustainability Victoria – www.sustainability.vic.gov.au
o    AccountAbility and AA1000 – www.accountability21.net
o    Global Reporting Initiative – www.globalreporting.org
o    Project SIGMA Sustainability Management Framework – www.projectsigma.com
o    Australian Institute of Social and Ethical Accountability – www.accountability.org.au
o    International Association for Public Participation – www.iap2.org
o    The Natural Step -   www.thenaturalstep.com
o    Global Footprint Network -  www.footprintnetwork.org
o    Sydney University’s Integrated Sustainability Analysis (ISA) group -  www.isa.org.usyd.edu.au
o    United Nations Dialogue Among Civilisations (UNDAC) – www.unu.edu/dialogue
o    Futures Foundation – www.futurist.net.au

Retail and FMCG

Founding partner, Shopportunity, has delivered projects for, served on the executive of, and / or is affiliated with (for further detail visit Shopportunity):

o    Australian Retailers’ Association (specifically the former Australian Supermarket Insitute) – www.retail.org.au
o    Australian Food and Grocery Council (specifically Supply Chain Committee) – www.afgc.org.au
o    Australasian Association of Convenience Stores – www.aacs.org.au
o    FMCG Impact Summit / Institute of Sales & Marketing – www.gosalesmarketing.com
o    Australian Marketing Institute – www.ami.org.au
o    Retail World Magazine – www.retailmedia.com.au
o    Marketing Magazine – www.marketingmag.com.au

Online Sponsor – Working Solo

The FMCG Sustainability Institute gratefully acknowledges the expertise and generosity of sponsor Leah Maclean of Working Solo, who provides website design, online business management and technology support to the Institute as part of her own commitment to a more sustainable business environment.

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