How to develop sustainability skills in VET: A European perspective

Sustainable development and organizational capacity building should go hand-in-hand. As more and more industry organizations and their member businesses are stepping up the pace towards a sustainable futures it is a good time to reflect on past present and future status of sustainability in Australian VET education. Historical perspective According to the UN the 2009 […]
Reflections on our first Sustainable Development Toolkit deployments

Lessons learned from our sustainable development journey.
How Formula 1 is so much more than racing

The DutchGP is an example for sustainable development in sports. Curious where you stand on the SDG grid?
Net Zero and a Sense of URGENCY

Setting a higher Nathers standard for housing to get to Net zero in the built environment with the BDAA
Three peak industry bodies in the built environment sign declaration of commitment to sustainable development

Press release Hobart – Sydney, November 2nd, 2021 – The built environment is not only the largest employer in Australia, but is also responsible for 75% of all carbon emissions. Three leading peak industry bodies, Consulting Surveyors National, Building Designers Association of Australia and Strata Community Association have joined forces with social impact specialists SDG […]
SDG Align partners with UWA and Monash

University of Western Australia, Monash and SDG Align have signed an MOU to collaborate on the development of new tools for businesses to impact sustainable development. the partnership will; Co-development of the feedback dashboard and a suite of SDG development support tools Investigating cross data instrument complementarity, efficiency and alignment Company specific feedback Develop of […]
SDG Align recognised for Social Impact with Australian Good Design Award

MEDIA RELEASE October 14th Sydney – Hobart – ‘SDG Align’s – Ready Reckoner Tool for Sustainable Development’ Recognised in Australia’s International Good Design Awards for Design Excellence. The winners of Australia’s peak international design awards were announced today during the 2021 Good Design Awards Week. The Good Design Awards are the highest honour for design […]
The narrative of sustainable development is shifting

Sustainability is no longer an option but a must have for business. How can small business compete with the big players?
Why do we need a Climate Action Plan now?

On August 9th 2021, IPCC published its sixth Assessment report. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) produces a report every six years. The last report dates back to 2014. The world has changed a lot, we’ve experienced more extreme weather conditions than ever before, are in the middle of a global pandemic and our […]
SDG Align – Good Design Awards 2021 listing

We’re proud to announce that we’ve submitted our Double loop design and Ready Reckoner Prototype to the Good Design awards in the Social Impact category.
What does Sustainable Development mean to you?

Sustainable Development means different things to different people. What does it mean to you? Please allow 1 minute of your time to give us your feedback. Who knows, you might surprise yourself!
What can you contribute to a sustainable future?

How the global pandemic and sustainability trends has become a huge opportunity for Consulting Surveyors National (CSN) The global pandemic, extreme weather conditions in Australia and a growing consumer awareness for sustainability have emphasized the urgency for environmental, societal and economic change towards a new way of working and living. The United Nations Sustainable Development […]