“Not acceptable”: Birtles hits out at surplus stock going to landfill
Inside Retail interviewed Peter Birtles: “I can imagine it’s going to be something that’s not acceptable as we go forward with the increased concern over the environment.”
Aussie retailers donate $100 million of excess stock to charity organisation
Inside Retail discuss surplus stock with former Super Retail Group CEO Peter Birtles.
The Gift That Keeps On Giving
The charitable dollar has greater demands, is harder to raise and is having to stretch further, but thanks to the work of Good360, now celebrating its third year, charities big and small are making the most of their funding, delivering more service for less cost. Since 2015 Good360 has helped connect over $19 million worth […]
Merry Christmas from Bodhi Bus
Published on Katherine Timeson December 21, 2017 by Chris McLennan Bodhi Bus travelers have been treated to a free bag of goodies thanks to volunteer support Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders account for approximately 30% of the Northern Territory population. The highest proportion of any state or territory. More than 60% of Indigenous Australians live outside […]
Bantex Group Recognised For Good360 Deed
Published on Stationary & Office Solutions News on March 13, 2017 The Bantex Group has been recognised for its support of the Australia Literacy and Numeracy Foundation (ALNF). Charity group Good360, which co-ordinates the procurement of goods and services for charitable organisations, said ALNF was “delighted” to receive a supply of art notebooks and folders from […]
How Kogan, Big W, and Woolworths Deal With Excess Stock
Published on Power Retail on June 29, 2018 by April Davis Alison Covington, the founder and managing director of Good360 is the face behind the scenes helping big-name brands like Kogan, Big W and Woolworths dispose of unwanted stock. In 2016, the Australian Council for Social Services (ACOSS) issued its Poverty in Australia report that revealed 2.9 million […]
Big W Donates 400,000 Excess Stock Items for Xmas Charity
Published on Power Retail on December 12, 2017 In a huge coup for charitable organisations aiding Australians in need, BIG W has joined forces with NFP group Good360 has to provide brand new excess stock items to thousands of disadvantaged Australians over Christmas. Christmas is one of the happiest times of year for many Australians and […]
Charities Encouraged to Take Advantage of Product Philanthropy
Published on Pro Bono Australia on November 6, 2017 by Wendy Williams. Alison Covington, who founded Good360 in Australia in 2015 to help companies donate leftover inventory to charitable organisations, said many organisations were still confused by the concept of product philanthropy. But she told Pro Bono News the last two years had shown it was a […]
Spotlight on social business: Waste not, want not
Published on Spark Strategy on November 3, 2017 by Heather Morecroft One of the best things about working across the not for profit sector, is the inspiration we draw from innovative initiatives that cross our path… And we want to share these stories! Recently we sponsored the Third Sector Awards, and we were captivated by the […]
Third Sector Award winners announced
Published on Third Sector on September 8, 2017 And the winner is… ACNC Commissioner Susan Pascoe AM, a passionate young leader and a sustainability pioneer are among eight winners in the 2017 Third Sector Awards – an annual awards celebrating leadership with purpose and best practice in Australia’s not-for-profit sector. The winners of the Third Sector Awards, […]
