ecoBiz Partner Biography
Buderim Ginger's Steve Dennis receiving their ecoBiz Partner certificate from former Minister Jones
Buderim Ginger located at Yandina on the Sunshine Coast, produce a range of ginger products for the global market. With the help of an ecoBiz rebate, they installed a Sessil Trickling filter system to treat waste water and reduce trade waste costs, and a Membrane Batch reactor to reduce their total water usage. Coupled with the new energy reducing technologies they installed for their ventilation, air conditioning and boiler system, Buderim Ginger have significantly reduced both their environmental impact and their resource costs. Read the Buderim Ginger case study for more information.
Annual Savings:
- Energy 21% (183 Queensland homes or 9,992,871 MJ)
- Greenhouse Gas 18% (232 cars or 926.15 t CO2-e)
- Potable water 24% (11 Olympic swimming pools or 28,079 kL)
- Waste disposal 24% (1,675 wheelie bins or 402 m3)
- Efficiency savings $355,411
Savings as at December 2007
Last updated 22 December 2011