News and case studies

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How to design for a circular economy
27 June 2024
Sustainability Victoria brought together a global panel of circular design experts for Deconstruct and Reconstruct: Design for a circular economy at Melbourne Design Week. Keep reading for the key trends shaping circular product design.
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The power of procurement
26 June 2024
No longer confined to mere cost-cutting measures and supply chain efficiency, procurement now holds the key to unlocking a sustainable future.
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The 2024 World Circular Economy Forum – where to from here?
04 June 2024
Last month’s World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2024 marked another significant milestone in the global effort towards sustainability and resource efficiency.
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Sustainable school winners celebrated at 2024 ResourceSmart Schools Awards
04 June 2024
Sustainability Victoria’s ResourceSmart Schools Awards marked 15 years of celebrating sustainability leadership and action in Victorian schools.
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Sorting out waste and recycling in multi-unit developments
29 May 2024
Apartment buildings and other multi-unit dwellings (MUDs) present unique challenges for managing waste and recyclables. Sustainability Victoria is supporting communities to design their own circular economy solutions.
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New tools for Wyndham residents to go circular
28 May 2024
Residents in Melbourne’s west can now easily take part in the sharing economy thanks to the new Wyndham Park Tool Library, helping the local community achieve more with less.
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Connection is key: better education outcomes for an uncertain future
14 May 2024
Welcome to the future created by Victorian secondary students at the 2nd Climate Change Education Forum, a partnership between Sustainability Victoria, the Victorian Department of Education and Deakin University’s Centre for Regenerative Futures held on 1 May at Deakin Downtown.
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New funding to electrify our large energy users
13 May 2024
Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Government are invested in the path to a clean energy transition – with an all-electric Victoria as our destination.
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Problem solving plastics in our circular economy
01 May 2024
Closing the gap between recycling, design and manufacturing will allow us to use plastics sustainably and to their greatest potential.