The Ingleside Project is a visionary initiative aimed at establishing a self-sustaining community hub that integrates food sovereignty, regeneration, housing, food storage, business operations, and technology to support community growth, self-determination, and sustainability. By leveraging
corporate partnerships, we seek to fulfil this project’s needs through Kindness Contributions, aligning with corporate Australia’s Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) commitments. iSupply will issue Kindness Certification to acknowledge corporate contributions
1. Food-Grade Kitchen and Cold Storage
A fully equipped kitchen housed in a shipping container will be installed, supporting safe and hygienic meal preparation. This facility will include essential cold storage solutions to maintain food safety standards.
Required Contributions:
• 3 x Containers
• 1 x Cool Room Container
• 1 x Frozen Container
• 1 x Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Temperature & humidity monitors
• Backup generator (to prevent spoilage)
• Stainless steel shelving & racks
• Insulated doors with seals
Food Safety & Handling Equipment:
• FIFO (First In, First Out) stock bins
• Vacuum sealers & packaging equipment
• Food-grade storage containers (airtight, BPA-free)
• Labeling & date coding system
• Hygienic work tables
Sanitation & Maintenance:
• Drainage system to prevent water accumulation
• Anti-slip flooring
• Pest control measures (sealed entry points, traps, repellents)
• Cleaning supplies & disinfectants
• Protective clothing (gloves, aprons, jackets for cold storage handling)
2. Nursery Office & Storage
A dedicated nursery office and storage container will provide operational space for managing nursery functions while ensuring safe storage of essential tools and equipment.
Required Contributions:
• 1 x Shipping Container
• Office equipment and storage racks
3. Nursery Equipment
The nursery will require specialised equipment to support the cultivation of native plants and sustainable horticultural practices, fostering economic self-determination.
Required Contributions:
• Seedling trays & potting machines
• Soil mixers & sterilizers
• Automated irrigation system (drip/mist)
• Greenhouse climate control systems
• Shade netting & structures
• Fertilizer applicators
• Plant propagation machines
• Electric water pumps & tanks
• Pruning & trimming tools
• Pest & disease control equipment
• Transport carts & trolleys
• Labeling & tagging machines
4. Gunyahs (Tiny Homes)
To create eco-friendly and efficient living spaces, the project includes the construction of three tiny homes. These homes will offer sustainable and functional accommodation options.
Required Contributions:
• 3 x Shipping Containers
• Fit-out materials: Air-conditioning, toilets, showers
5. Media Equipment and Software for Meetings & Business Operations
The project will integrate modern media equipment and software to enable virtual and in-person meetings, fostering seamless community engagement, collaboration, and business operations.
Required Contributions:
• Cameras, microphones, projectors
• Software for virtual meetings and presentations
• Office technology to support business activities
6. Landscaping, Construction, Plumbing & Materials
• Civil engineer to access glasshouse and what structurally is needed
• Roof of glasshouse to be accessed and upgraded
• Builder to quote for refurb of glasshouse structure then refurb
• Excavation of overgrown lantana on outskirts of of site, Leveling foundations around site and inside Glasshouse with roadbase. 268.39 m2 of excavation, 40 tonne of crusher dust.
• Direct excess water in glasshouse outside with agline
• 362m2 Builders plastic
• 362m2 Weed mat (Commercial grade)
• Commercial grade weedmate pins for 362m2 of weedmat
• Sandstone boulders for retaining wall in front parking area 20m L x 1m H
7. Bathroom Facilities
• The Ingleside Project requires accessible, low-maintenance bathroom facilities, including toilets and showers, that are culturally appropriate and environmentally sustainable.
8. Nursery production
• Potting
• Propagation
• Building bulk soil area
How Corporate Australia Can Contribute
Corporations can support the Ingleside Project through Kindness Contributions, enabling them to meet their RAP commitments while directly impacting Indigenous-led sustainability initiatives. This project fosters self-determination by supporting Indigenous business operations and economic independence. iSupply will issue Kindness Certifications to acknowledge and validate corporate
support.
For further details or to discuss partnership opportunities, please reach out to us. Together, we can build a resilient and thriving community.