Sustainability – Page 8 – WA Innovation Calendar

Exclusive ESG Workshop for Industry Leaders

Join for an exclusive workshop designed to help businesses and industry leaders navigate ESG challenges and seize emerging opportunities through cutting-edge research and collaboration. This workshop will help identify bottlenecks for successful ESG integration into your business, including aspects such as regulatory compliance, stakeholder expectations, resources constraints and technological barriers, and suggest solutions in collaboration with Curtin to overcome these problems

This session is part of the proposed Industrial Transformation Training Centre (ITTC) for the Integration of ESG-Enabling Technologies—ASPiRE 5.0, a visionary initiative aimed at developing highly skilled advanced manufacturing and production leaders.

Learn more and register: Exclusive ESG Workshop for Industry Leaders

ScaleUP WA + Aurecon Presents Scaling Up Green Tech

Presented by ScaleUP WA in partnership with, and kindly hosted by, Aurecon, this special event brings together key representatives from government and industry who are committed to building a strong and sustainable Green Tech sector in WA.

Learn about the policies and initiatives designed to inspire and catalyse a sustainable green future in WA, while gaining unique insights into market trends, how corporates and industry are responding, and potential future directions for the sector.

Hear from an exciting panel of businesses as they share what has been crucial to their growth and success, what they see as the greatest opportunities ahead, and what they believe is required to take advantage of them.

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Accelerating decarbonisation through industry hubs – European lessons and their relevance to Australia’s industrial regions

Join internationally renowned expert Göran Roos, adjunct professor at The University of Adelaide’s Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources, for an examination of how European industrial hubs have navigated the shift toward sustainability, while reducing emissions in the steel, cement, chemicals and aluminium industries.

Hear about:

The pivotal role of circular economy principles in achieving emission reductions, including evidence suggesting that material efficiency could contribute up to 50% of required emission reductions by 2050
The importance of cross-sectoral collaboration, with examples such as Sweden’s HYBRIT project and Denmark’s Kalundborg industrial symbiosis network
Region-specific transition pathways, economic and technical barriers, and disparities in decarbonisation progress across Europe
Insights into policy mechanisms such as Carbon Contracts for Difference (CCfDs) to support sustainable industrial investment.

Professor Göran Roos

Professor Roos is a Swedish academic, technologist, author, and businessman. He is one of the founders of modern intellectual capital science and a recognised world expert in the fields of innovation management, and industrial and innovation policy.

Sustainability Research Forum

At this event, the importance of sustainability in research will be explored, along with how impactful work can make a positive difference on the environment and society. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and share their own research projects.

Learn more here: Sustainability Research Forum

Innovations in Circular Fashion: Reusing, Repairing and Recovering for a Sustainable Future

The shift to circular fashion is redefining the industry, moving away from a linear take-make-waste model toward systems that prioritise longevity and resourcefulness. This webinar explores how brands, designers, and advocates are embracing reuse, repair, and recovery to create a more sustainable future for fashion.

From emerging business models to innovative material recovery processes, our speakers will share insights into the practical changes happening across the industry. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the challenges and opportunities of circularity, and how we can collectively reshape the way fashion is produced, consumed, and regenerated.

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Green Things Summit

The Green Things Summit 2025, happening on April 24, 2025, is a must-attend virtual event that explores the intersection of IoT, AI, and other advanced technologies in driving eco-friendly innovations.

Hosted by IoT Marketing and Industry Insights Webinars, this event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and sustainability advocates to discuss cutting-edge solutions that are transforming businesses, optimizing resources, and reducing environmental footprints. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, an organization focused on CSR, a sustainability professional, a tech ecosystem executive, or a business seeking green tech solutions, the Green Things Summit 2025 provides a unique opportunity to learn how digital transformation is shaping a greener, smarter future.

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Circular Economy Meetup Perth

“Our mission is simple: to connect, support, and empower each other so we can accelerate WA’s transition to a thriving circular economy.”

This meetup is for attendees to connect, share ideas, spark collaborations, and stay in the loop with Perth’s latest circular economy innovations. Expect a casual, friendly vibe—no formal presentations, just real conversations with people who walk the walk. We’ll start by introducing ourselves and then let the connections form naturally.

Who is this event for?
This event is primarily for business owners and circular economy creators looking to connect, collaborate, and share ideas with like-minded innovators. It’s a space to meet others driving change and find opportunities to work together in building a more sustainable future. That said, consultants, entrepreneurs, council employees, councillors and anyone curious about circular economy practices are also welcome.

Navigating Mandatory Climate Reporting in Mining: From Start to ASRS

With Australia’s mandatory climate reporting requirements under the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS) now in effect, mining companies must put in place processes to comply with evolving regulations and effectively manage their climate risks.

This executive breakfast will focus on the role of technology in streamlining sustainability, from their current state to ASRS compliance, to align with Australia’s regulatory frameworks.

Join Nathan Carbone, Strategic Advisor and Managing Partner at Ambition Zero Advisory, and Marc Allen, CSO & Co-Founder of Unravel Carbon, for a morning of valuable insights and practical discussions on leveraging technology to enhance climate-related reporting and drive sustainable practices in the mining sector.

The discussion will touch on what’s required to have a robust climate strategy framework in place, and how technology can assist in simplifying data collection, streamlining the complex reporting process, and ensuring compliance with new climate disclosure requirements