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  • People power for a Just Transition

    Curtin University Library Dumas Rd, Bentley, WA
    Hybrid Hybrid Event

    How can we prevent exploitation in the energy transition? What will work look like in a Net Zero future? What role do labour rights and trade unions play in a Just Transition? For our fifth event in the Perspectives on the Transition series, we are delighted to host our Advisory Board Chair, Sharan Burrow AC!… Continue reading People power for a Just Transition

    GMG Perth Forum

    The Hub 2 Brodie-Hall Dr, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia

    The GMG Perth Forum brings together industry leaders, innovators and stakeholders from the mining sector. Over two dynamic days, explore the forefront of mining advancements and strategies shaping the future of the industry. Engage with Industry Experts Connect and collaborate with top minds in mining operations, technology, sustainability, and workforce development. The forum provides a… Continue reading GMG Perth Forum

    $130

    Grain Automate: Paving the way for on-farm autonomy

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    Paving the way for on-farm autonomy through digital change management   This online event is part of Grain Automate, a Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) initiative on behalf of Australian grain growers aimed at accelerating the adoption of machine automation, autonomy and digital technologies in the Australian grains industry. The webinar will address three broad perspectives… Continue reading Grain Automate: Paving the way for on-farm autonomy

    Event Series Morning Startup

    Morning Startup Presentation

    Riff 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia

    Morning Startup - Perth If you're involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same. Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something… Continue reading Morning Startup Presentation

    FREE
    Event Series Deadlines

    DEADLINE: Solar Scale up Challenge

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Solar ScaleUp Challenge aims to identify breakthrough innovations from all over the world and bring together the key stakeholders needed to commercialise and scale them. DETAILS

    AAUN Annual Australia Forum and AGM

    Perth WA Western Australia, Australia

    The Forum will consider AAUN strategic plans, research activities and progress 2025-30, and will further develop the rationale, priorities, and implementation of the AAUN Partnerships, through a lens of the just energy transition.

    FREE

    How to Pitch for Investment Webinar

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    A well formed, succinct pitch can be the difference between success and failure for a startup when presenting to potential investors or partners. Join experienced investor Greg Riebe, and climate startup adviser Amy Carter-James, who will walk you through how to structure your presentation, do's and don'ts, what to detail, what to keep simple, and… Continue reading How to Pitch for Investment Webinar

    FREE

    WiTWA – DEI Masterclass – Neurodiversity in the Workplace

    Data#3 2/123 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    Join facilitator Rose Paley and guest speakers Amber Anthony and Emily Kendall as they provide a diversity, equity and inclusion masterclass on neurodiversity in the workplace. We will explore the value of neurodiversity in the workplace, inclusive hiring practices, understanding neurodiverse peers, creating safe spaces, having difficult conversations, stories of success through neuro-affirming approaches, and… Continue reading WiTWA – DEI Masterclass – Neurodiversity in the Workplace

    $60

    Investing in IPOs | Forever Young Series

    Shaw and Partners Limited 20/108 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA

    YOUNG IC, in collaboration with Shaw and Partners, invites you to an interactive show with Jessica Fertig, Wade Baggott and Daniel Chiew. Through engaging stories and valuable insights, they will delve into the world of Initial Public Offering (IPOs) — When a private company offers its shares to the public for the first time, allowing anyone to invest in… Continue reading Investing in IPOs | Forever Young Series

    $40
    Event Series Deadlines

    DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive Western Australian government grant, funded through the $25.8 million New Industries Fund which sits under the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI). Prior to 2022, it was known as the ‘Innovation Vouchers Program’. The Innovation Booster Grant (IBG) is a competitive funding grant, designed to provide WA-based startups… Continue reading DEADLINE: Innovation Booster Grant

    23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference

    The Ritz Carlton 1 Barrack Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Announcing the return of the most iconic event in the Western Australian energy industry calendar: The 23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference (EWA 2024)! The cornerstone event of Energy Week is the annual Energy in WA Conference. Energy Week events are developed by industry, for industry, with the aim of bringing together a diverse group of energy professionals… Continue reading 23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference

    Event Series FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening

    FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening

    Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia 37 Dollyup Street, Stake Hill, Western Australia, Australia

    Calling all food producers and farmers ! Join us for three captivating Community Evenings hosted by FIPWA, where innovation meets collaboration. These events are not just gatherings; they're dynamic platforms for learning, discussing, and forging connections that will shape the future of food production in our region. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just starting… Continue reading FIPWA Community Accelerator Evening

    FREE

    WA Energy Awards Night 2024

    Fraser's Kings Park 60 Fraser Avenue, Perth, WA, Australia

    The Australian Institute of Energy Perth is calling for nominations for the 2024 WA Energy Awards. These Awards recognise the importance of sharing innovation, best practice, and continuous improvement in the WA energy sector. They celebrate the efforts of employees and companies. Companies and individuals are encouraged to promote this opportunity and provide support to those… Continue reading WA Energy Awards Night 2024

    $200

    Balancing Global Trends and Local Needs in the Energy Sector

    The Ritz Carlton 1 Barrack Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

    Join Young Energy Professionals and Women in Energy Perth for breakfast on Day 2 of the 23rd Energy in Western Australia Conference. Engage in a panel discussion that talks through the balance between global energy trends and Western Australia’s local needs. The panel will unpack strategies that harmonize these perspectives to foster a sustainable, affordable,… Continue reading Balancing Global Trends and Local Needs in the Energy Sector

    Pitcher Partners CPN Joondalup Breakfast Briefing

    Joondalup Resort Country Club Blvd, Connolly, wa, Australia

    Join us for our Critical Point Network Budget Breakfast Briefing at Joondalup Resort on Friday, 16 August 2024 Before and after the session you will also have the opportunity to ask questions and network with industry colleagues over breakfast. If you require advice on areas outside of your immediate area of expertise, we’re here for… Continue reading Pitcher Partners CPN Joondalup Breakfast Briefing

    Forrest Research Foundation National Science Week Showcase

    Forrest Hall 21 Hackett Drive, Crawley, WA

    The Forrest Research Foundation invites you to attend our first ever National Science Week Showcase event! This event features 10 short talks together with day-long show and tell activity stations. Join us at Forrest Hall to see, hear and learn about the world-leading science and technology research underway by early-career researchers across Western Australia. Show… Continue reading Forrest Research Foundation National Science Week Showcase

    FREE
    Event Series CERI: Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp

    Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp

    The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI) Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia

    Master the fundamental skills and techniques that will pivot your mindset to turning problems into solutions. The CERI Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp is a comprehensive and interactive two-day, hands-on training course focused on experiential learning. You will be immersed in real-world entrepreneurial experiences and introduced to numerous techniques to proactively seek solutions for real-world problems. At… Continue reading Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp

    $110 – $330

    UWAMS x Bloom UWA Brand Building Night ft. The Brand Agency

    The Bloom Centre for Youth Innovation 2 Park Road, Crawley, WA

    UWA Marketing Society and Bloom UWA are proud to bring you ✨ Brand Building Night featuring The Brand Agency 🛠️ Join us on August 19th at the Bloom Ideas Hub, St Catherine’s College, for a networking night with The Brand Agency’s Head of Strategy, Matt Popkes, as our keynote speaker! 🎨✨ Whether you’re into copywriting, design, data,… Continue reading UWAMS x Bloom UWA Brand Building Night ft. The Brand Agency

    $8 – $13
    Event Series Deadlines

    DEADLINE: Drone Led Innovation Challenge

    online Western Australia, Australia

    The Call for Innovators We invite students, farmers, small businesses, agronomists, researchers, agricultural companies and startups to participate in this challenge. Submissions should focus on innovative solutions that tackle one or more of the outlined challenges. Key Challenges Cost: Overcome the perception that drones are prohibitively expensive for small-scale and resource-constrained farmers. Technical Complexity: Simplify the use of drone… Continue reading DEADLINE: Drone Led Innovation Challenge

    MRIWA Research Showcase 2024

    Fraser's Kings Park 60 Fraser Avenue, Perth, WA, Australia

    We will be discussing our projects in 3 different sections: THE FUTURE... of minerals research and how projects can progress over time THE PAST... & how MRIWA funded METS projects continue to have significant impact on today's market, and THE PRESENT... seeing how researchers have used funds for current projects nearing completion & understanding their… Continue reading MRIWA Research Showcase 2024

    $99

    Living Labs as a Catalyst for Collective Action: Insights & Reflections from the Global Stage

    online Western Australia, Australia

    Living Labs are transformative hubs driving collaborative solutions across diverse sectors and place-based challenges. This session explores the diverse approaches of Living Labs globally, tracing their historical roots and future pathways. We'll delve into international case studies from Europe and North America, alongside innovative Australian projects like those from Monash University.

    FREE

    Lunch and Learn Workshop | Sustainability: Moving from the ‘Why to How’ with GHD

    Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry 15 Stirling Street, Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia

    Explore the relevance of circular economy, ESG, sustainability, and climate change to local businesses in this workshop designed for business operators, local councils, and governments interested in understanding how these factors impact their operations and the community at large. Hosted by Bunbury Geographe CCI corporate partners, GHD - a global professional services company renowned for their leadership… Continue reading Lunch and Learn Workshop | Sustainability: Moving from the ‘Why to How’ with GHD

    $31.25

    Austmine – Your Brand: Elevating your Profile

    online Western Australia, Australia
    Virtual Event Virtual Event

    The Professional Services Webinar Series serves as a bridge connecting Austmine members and stakeholders with the services and practices designed to enhance operational effectiveness and competitive edge. Whether the goal is to refine organisational branding, empower the workforce, or ensure compliance with evolving legal and financial regulations, this series aims to offer valuable content across… Continue reading Austmine – Your Brand: Elevating your Profile

    WA MTP Sector Spotlight: What’s Next for Biotech?

    32/2 The Esplanade 3/2 The Esplanade, Perth, WA

    This is a unique opportunity to hear from Leighton, an esteemed Silicon Valley-based serial entrepreneur and venture investor, and network with the sector. Delivered in partnership with RSM and Brandon Capital, this event has been scheduled to align with a Brandon BioCatalyst Investment Review Committee meeting – we are pleased to welcome commercialisation professionals from… Continue reading WA MTP Sector Spotlight: What’s Next for Biotech?

    FREE

    ACCI Leadership Forum

    Centennial Stadium 156 Lockyer Ave, Centennial Park, WA

    Tickets are now available for the ACCI Leadership Forum presented by Community Bank Albany, taking place on Wednesday 21st August at Centennial Stadium, Albany. The ACCI Leadership Forum is set to unite business and community leaders from Albany and the Great Southern for an engaging full-day conference, spotlighting current leadership trends. This event stands as… Continue reading ACCI Leadership Forum

    $85 – $95

    MRIWA Introduction Workshop – Venture Capital (VC) 101

    Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia 1 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA, Australia

    Are you a researcher or METS Industry company wanting to build your research and IP into a viable business? Venture Capital is seen as a way access funding to take your idea to market. The aim of this workshop is to provide early-stage tech companies and researchers in the Mining Engineering and Technology Services (METS)… Continue reading MRIWA Introduction Workshop – Venture Capital (VC) 101

    FREE