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Sharing sustainability education

Mission

This site represents a community of Australian tertiary educators that is supported by the Australian Government. We aim to provide information on sustainability courses in tertiary institutions in Australia and to share innovative sustainability teaching materials. Contact us for more information or register to contribute to the community.

Featured

TAFE NSW - Illawarra Institute

Diploma in Environmental Monitoring and Technology

Vocational Training, On-campus

This qualification covers the skills to conduct environmental sampling, testing and monitoring in a variety of industry sectors. It provides technical training across a range of industry sectors, such as ...

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ICT Sustainability: Assessment and Strategies for a Low Carbon Future

Tom Worthington

Australian National University

ICT Sustainability is about how to assess, and reduce, the carbon footprint and materials used with computers and telecommunications. These are the notes for an award winning course on strategies ...

Dominique Hes

Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne

Dominique Hes is a lecturer and researcher in sustainability in the built environment. She is interested in critiquing the current efficiency approach to sustainability. We are continuing to degrade our ...

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Key Issue

Food

The focus of the Food page is on food waste reduction. New teaching toolkits from the Love Food Hate Waste project are now available. Suitable for use across multiple disciplines, the three toolkits cover global, commercial and household food waste.