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Our Services
Business Greening & Sustainability
For companies ready to step up to their sustainability journey, we provide consulting and coaching along the way.
Strategic Communications & Marketing
Behaviour Change Campaigns
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Founding director Hugh Tyrrell is one of the pioneers of sustainable business services and green economy communications in South Africa. Author of the Nedbank-sponsored ‘Greening your Business’ e-learning programme published by Business Day, he was also founding editor of ReSource, the SA waste management and recycling trade magazine.
Hugh is long standing member of the Institute of Waste Management, and is a leading specialist in designing communication and behaviour change campaigns to increase participation in recycling. He has a degree in Sociology and English Literature from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Married with two children, Hugh enjoys estuary fishing and compost-making, and is founder and vice-chair of NPO TreeKeepers Cape Town.
GreenEdge is carbon neutral
Our voluntary emissions offsets are purchased through PACE Credible Carbon and contribute to the Kuyasa Housing Project, Cape Town.
Level 4 EME, 100% procurement recognition and national CSD registration
GreenEdge is a Level 4 EME exempted micro-enterprise contributor with 100% procurement recognition, and is registered on the national government Central Supplier Database (CSD).
Latest News
Reframing waste removal services to raise their status
Waste management is not a particularly pretty business but it does play an important role in keeping our environment clean and healthy. This WasteMart truck will soon be collecting refuse from Cape Town businesses while carrying a compelling message. Reframing waste...
We are all in this together
One of the insights coming out of the pandemic is a realisation that however smart we might think we are, we are vulnerable as a species. Our apparent cleverness so far has allowed us the hubris to assume that we are better adapted than other creatures on Earth....
Building back sustainably
The pursuit of growth and profit at all costs has been put on pause and reset. As we come out of the pandemic, a path with more caring and respect for people and our environment is becoming core to business strategy, as well as government policy around the world. The...
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