The Sustainable Communities and Waste Hub is a consortium of leading research institutions and partners across industry, government and community groups, established under the Australian Government’s National Environmental Science Program.
Strong and embedded codesign between researchers, Indigenous Australians, and research and data users including industry, governments and other decision makers.
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Hub overview video
In this welcome and overview video, Hub Leader Professor Veena joins various Hub research and industry partners to provide an overview of the Sustainable Communities and Waste Hub
Cross Hub Waste Coordinator Leader Dr Heinz Schandl is an expert contributor to a new report that establishes a baseline understanding of circular economy measurement for governments
Hub Leader and UNSW SMaRT Centre Director Prof Veena speaks to the Australian not for profit Wave Changer about sustainability issues for the surfing sector and various recycling and manufacturing innovations
On 7 February 2022, Hub Leader Prof Veena will deliver a keynote address to the 2022 Sydney Summit talking about how a robust circular economy will help us achieve resilience, and economic, environmental and community goals
Hub Leader Professor Veena joined Federal Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley and NSW Senator Jim Molan to visit the West Nowra Waste and Recycling Depot where a new ‘waste to product’ MICROfactorie will be built
Hub Leader and UNSW SMaRT Centre Director Prof Veena appears in this video with Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management Trevor Evans to help promote 'product stewardship', the shared responsibility for products.