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Bundaberg Social Enterprises Recognised Globally for Putting People and Planet First

Two of Bundaberg’s leading social enterprises, New Image Laundry and the IMPACT Recycling Hub, have earned global recognition through People and Planet First verification, celebrating their commitment to inclusive employment and environmental sustainability.

New iMage Laundry Earns ‘People and Planet First’ Verification

New iMage Laundry has proudly received ‘People and Planet First’ verification from the Social Enterprise World Forum (SEWF), a recognition that affirms its commitment to social and environmental excellence.

More Than a Job: Nurturing a Culture of Care at New iMage Laundry

What sets New iMage Laundry apart is its culture of solidarity and empathy. "Everyone down there does seem to help one another," Ann observes. In this nurturing environment, employees don't just work alongside each other; they support and uplift one another through thick and thin.

New Image Laundry Enhances Efficiency and Service with the Introduction of new 25kg Dexter Washing Machine

New Image Laundry has taken a leap forward in its commitment…

STRONGER TOGETHER: The power of why

By asking "why" repeatedly, we delved deeper into the heart of the issue, exploring its root causes and understanding the broader implications.

STRONGER TOGETHER: Making a difference in our community through social enterprise

Every time we turn on the news, we’re bombarded with stories about homelessness, the rising cost of living and the impact on mental health. The opportunity for social enterprises to make real and tangible differences within our community has never been greater.