The work we do through our social enterprises is evidence that inclusive businesses can be financially successful, whilst simultaneously creating broader social outcomes for individuals and communities.
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Outlook is committed to dynamic and inclusive procurement options that deliver positive social, environmental and financial outcomes to the community and our partners.
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Partnering with Outlook offers a commercially viable solution, with a socially focused approach.
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To achieve our goals, we partner with business; local, state and Federal governments as well as other social enterprises. Our partnerships provide return on investment, without compromising on social impact.
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Social and environmental outcomes include:
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Creating meaningful employment and training opportunities for disadvantaged workers
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Diverting waste from landfill through resource recovery
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Providing low cost goods to the community at Outlook recycled goods shops
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Promoting the greening of our environment through the operation of our plant nurseries
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We are also able to sub-contract elements of larger contracts to trusted third parties.
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Our capabilities include
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Waste and resource management, processing and recycling
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Civil and environmental engineering
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Contract plant nursery supply, landscaping and revegetation
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e-Commerce fulfilment, warehousing and pack and send solutions
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Community education
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Outlook has investment and management capability over and above our day to day operations. We are also open to discussing new ventures and developing new capabilities.
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Our social impact commitments
Inclusive workforces
Our goal is to achieve a workforce where up to 25% of employees are people with disability or social disadvantage.
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Award wages and market rates
Wages for our employees are based on Fair Work Australia awards and our professional staff are paid market rates.
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Quality assured
Outlook operates an integrated Quality Management System, and is Quality Assured under ISO 9001, holds certification in Environmental, ISO14001 and OHS, AS4801, AS5377 E-Waste and is compliant to the State and Commonwealth Disability Standards, the Disability Act 2006 and Victorian Disability Standards.
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Our Partnerships