Environmental sustainability and industry: road to a sustainable future

This report is "the largest survey of environmental practices by Australian industry. A total of 810 companies in the manufacturing and commercial construction sectors participated in the study. The overall objective of the study was to understand and document business environmental performance. It examines management attitudes and practice with respect to environmental sustainability; the levels of consumption of electricity, gas and water and the efforts made by companies to lower usage; as well as waste management and product design."