Griffith University EcoCentre

EcoCentre forum: Listening to Changing Climates
05 Sep

EcoCentre forum: Listening to Changing Climates

Join us at the EcoCentre to celebrate Griffith University Sustainability Week with our next forum, Listening to Changing Climates, presented by Griffith's own Dr Leah Barclay.
Dr Barclay will be sharing with us her research on ecoacoustics, merging art, science and technology to harness the power of sound to preserve the planet's waterways.
The Climate Reality Project Australia Community Day
08 Jun

The Climate Reality Project Australia Community Day

As part of the Queensland State Government Climate Week, and in partnership with The Climate Reality Project Australia, the Griffith University EcoCentre will be hosting a Climate Reality Project Australia community day.
Energy transition to 2030 - Plan to Repower Australia
23 May

Energy transition to 2030 - Plan to Repower Australia

Australia is currently in the grip of a renewable energy revolution. So, how do we make it achievable, and affordable, for everyone to benefit from renewable energy? We "Repower" Australia, of course. But how exactly do we do this?

Our next community forum delves into the report "Plan to Repower Australia" and will present an insight into repowering Australia with clean energy and how this will create a better life for everyone.
EcoCentre forum: Introduction to the SDGs
03 Apr

EcoCentre forum: Introduction to the SDGs

The Sustainable Development Goals are a collection of 17 global goals and 169 targets set by the United Nations and agreed to by the 193 countries of the United Nations General Assembly. It is a framework by which countries are called to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. Agreed on in 2015, the SDGs set the global development agenda until 2030 and are the yardstick by which progress will be measured.
Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership Program
11 Dec

Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership Program

The Executive Education in Sustainability Leadership Program is a selective, small-class program for executives, sustainability professionals and those looking to make an impact. Participants from all sectors will learn how to effectively integrate sustainability into their organisations from a host of inspiring faculty, led by Leith Sharp, Director and Lead Faculty for Harvard's program in Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health.
Electric Vehicles - The Voltage
04 Oct

Electric Vehicles - The Voltage

Australia's electric vehicle industry is slowly gaining momentum with more companies creating cost-effective and affordable vehicles. Some people are keen to jump on the bandwagon while others are reluctant to embrace the new technology. Come along to hear electric vehicle owner, author and presenter, John Murray, talk about ownership and the benefits of owning an electric vehicle.