March 2015 Quarterly Meeting Sustainability Representative Network
Welcome new SRN members 2MACQUARIE SUSTAINABILITY Kate Marvell – Campus Life Sport Kirsten Vile – Campus Life Human Resources Lisa Zammit – Campus Life Administration Keryn Boland – Campus Life Food and Beverage Emily Sutton – Department of Indigenous Strategy Rebecca Ritchie – Learning and Teaching Centre Irma Knuistingh Neven – PACE Human Sciences Angela Powell – PACE Science and Engineering Hale Adasal – PACE International Galina Lazareva – FBE Dean’s Office Tara Hawley – Global Leadership Program George Milad – PICT Nikki De Souza – School of Education
Welcome new SRN members 3MACQUARIE SUSTAINABILITY Sophie Lennan – Department of Chiropractic Roberta Palfreeman – Human Resources Lara Hardy – Centre for Open Education Rebecca Skinner – Gumnut Cottage Malcolm Voyce – Law School Andre Kok – Luxottica Abraham Chua – Marketing Rebecca Ohanessian – Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) Jill Hummelstad – FoHS Student Administration Christina Miebach – Macquarie International Markus Hadler – Department of Sociology Tracey Grimes – Human Resources Roberta Palfreeman – Human Resources Dorian Minors – Vice-Chancellor’s Office
SRN Direction - Workshop Facilitated by Janelle Wallace, consultant from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage
2015 Sustainability Focus
2015 Sustainability Initiatives 6MACQUARIE SUSTAINABILITY Rolling out new quarterly sustainability themes and on-line resources for ‘M-power’ Target Sustainability relaunch to staff Phase 2 of the permaculture garden and delivering permaculture workshops Continuing the bushcare program and Arboretum events and tours Continued rollout of the Learning & Teaching in Sustainability Framework to Faculty of Arts, Business and Economics, Science and Engineering and Human Science in Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs Corporate Volunteering Strategy Finalising Sustainability Strategy ( ) ‘One Planet’ Ecological Footprint training Delivering actions in the Energy Strategy
M-POWER CAMPAIGN Clean and Green
One size fits all 8 BIN SYSTEM BETTER ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES All materials from our campus bins are sorted at a Materials Recovery Facility, diverting approximately 75% of our waste from landfill. Check out the video:
One size fits all 9 BIN SYSTEM
This is our campus. 10 LET’S KEEP IT CLEAN AND GREEN! YOU CAN HELP IN TWO WAYS: 1. Avoid creating waste in the first place 2.
SRN Wrap Up 13OFFICE I FACULTY I DEPARTMENT SUBHEAD Staff Sustainability Culture Survey Extension – closes 27 March ( survey.com/awake/mqu_sci.htm) SRN grants open New Harvest Hub at Biology E8A (delivers Wednesday morning). Hub name is MACQUARIE04 Next quarterly meeting in May 2015
Thank you! Please join us for lunch