march 2015 quarterly meeting sustainability representative network
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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 OfficeTRANSCRIPT
March 2015 Quarterly Meeting
Sustainability Representative Network
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Welcome new SRN members
MACQUARIE 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
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Welcome new SRN members
MACQUARIE 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 - WorkshopFacilitated by Janelle Wallace, consultant from the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage
2015 Sustainability Focus
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2015 Sustainability Initiatives
MACQUARIE 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 (2014-2019) • ‘One Planet’ Ecological Footprint training • Delivering actions in the Energy Strategy
M-POWER CAMPAIGN
Clean and Green
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One size fits allBIN SYSTEM
BETTER ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMESAll materials from our campus bins are sorted at a Materials Recovery Facility, diverting approximately 75% of our waste from landfill.
Check out the video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sebWmF7BBDA
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One size fits allBIN SYSTEM
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This is our campus.LET’S KEEP IT CLEAN AND GREEN!
YOU CAN HELP IN TWO WAYS:1. Avoid creating waste in the first place2.
WWW.MQ.EDU.AU/CLEAN-AND-GREEN
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SRN Wrap Up
OFFICE I FACULTY I DEPARTMENT
SUBHEAD
Staff Sustainability Culture Survey Extension – closes 27 March (https://www.take-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