The Green Directory - Australia's Green Business Directory

Writer, researcher and consultant. Green issues and trends specialist.

Copy and analysis available on topics including going green; greenwash; the eco market and eco business trends, opportunities and hazards; new carbon economy; renewable energy; eco renovations; and organic food and health.

HAVE WORKED FOR:

Murdoch University (Copy created for the new A-Z of the Carbon Economy seminar series; Managing Editor, InTouch and Explore magazines - see 'New green energy' and 'Vanishing Wildlife' editions)

Edith Cowan University (Editor, Dialogue magazine)

Retail World & The Australian (styled pix; story on demise of WA eco brand)

Better Trading magazine (via Creative Nature Communications) for WA Department of Consumer and Employment Protection (lead stories on greenwash and carbon labelling, fairtrade trends and childhood obesity campaigns)

Over 12 UK trade and consumer magazines(regular features and news on organics)

Featured as organic industry analyst/commentator in UK press including The Sunday Express, The Guardian, Observer, on LBC & BBC radio

The Organic Food & Wine Festival, London (speaker program co-ordinator)

UK Health Food Manufacturers' Association and Organics 2000, Geneva (paid conference speaker)

UK Soil Association/IFOAM - The Future Agenda for Organic Trade (international conference co-organiser)

National Farmers' Union, London, National Association for Farm Schools and Organics Direct (leading UK home delivery service)

PREVIOUS POSITIONS INCLUDE:

Managing Editor, WA Homes & Living magazines

Author, The Organic Baby Book & Co-author, The Organic Baby & Toddler Cookbook (both reprinted, see www.greenbooks.co.uk)

Editor, Organic Food News UK, Soil Association

Editor, CALM News & Contributing Editor, Landscope Magazine, WA Department of Conservation and Land Management

Consultant writer, Hill and Knowlton UK (Cow & Gate organics range)

Consultant, Telstra/Bikewest (Telstra Great Perth Bike Ride)

WINNER:

1984 Young NZ Journalist of the Year

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVES INCLUDE:

100% sign up to NaturalPower:
via Synergy, WA

100% offset of annual carbon emissions at:
www.carbonneutral.com.au

Regular monthly financial support for international charities including World Vision (rural community in Zambia).

Pro bono work undertaken for a WA charity and environmental organisation.