ecoBiz Partner Biography
Cooper Grace Ward's Lisa Stockwell receiving their ecoBiz Partner certificate from Minister Darling.
Cooper Grace Ward Lawyers is a law firm based in the Brisbane CBD. After their business grew considerably over a number of years, Cooper Grace Ward took sustainability into account when deciding upon a new building to house their offices. At their new premises energy use has reduced through new technology, such as energy efficient lighting and workstations. They also focused on reducing waste sent to landfill, by switching to online journals over paper-based versions, and increasing the amount of recycling through organics, newspapers and magazines.
Annual Savings:
- Energy 12% (3 Queensland homes or 188,150 MJ)
- Greenhouse Gas 12% (13 cars or 55.32 t CO2-e)
- Waste disposal 52% (2.34 tonnes)
- Efficiency savings $11,414
Savings as at December 2010
Last updated 3 October 2011