Providing Industry Currency & Awareness for Educators in Sustainability, ESG, LEAN, and Circular Economy 

About the Workshop

Sustainability Industry Insights for Educators

Connecting Sustainability, Industry & Student Opportunities

As part of the Climate Action Schools Regional Roadshow, we’re travelling across Queensland to share the latest sustainability trends, industry practices and emerging opportunities shaping the future workforce.

This interactive 2-hour workshop is designed for:

✔ Teachers

✔ Sustainability Coordinators

✔ School Leadership Teams

✔ Career Education and VET Staff

✔ Industry Engagement Staff

✔ School Stakeholders Interested in Sustainability

What You’ll Learn

Build industry currency and confidence in sustainability practices shaping today’s workplaces.

We’ll explore:

✔ Sustainability trends impacting industry and education

✔ Resource recovery and circular economy principles

✔ LEAN thinking and continuous improvement

✔ Future workforce opportunities and emerging industries

✔ Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations

✔ Creating meaningful industry-aligned learning opportunities for students

✔ Examples of schools connecting sustainability and student engagement

How This Workshop Relates to Practical Sustainability for Schools

The two workshops are designed to complement each other.

Sustainability Industry Insights for Educators focuses on industry knowledge, emerging trends and opportunities to connect students with meaningful, future-focused learning experiences.

Practical Sustainability for Schools focuses on implementation within the school environment, providing practical tools, systems and strategies that schools can use to support sustainability initiatives.

Schools may attend either workshop independently or participate in both sessions for a broader understanding of how industry practice and school implementation work together.

Why Attend?

Stay informed about the sustainability practices and workforce trends influencing the future of education and industry.

You’ll gain:

✔ Current industry insights and sustainability knowledge

✔ Greater confidence discussing sustainability concepts with students and colleagues

✔ Understanding of circular economy and resource recovery principles

✔ Awareness of emerging workforce opportunities and industry expectations

✔ Practical ideas for strengthening industry connections and student engagement

✔ Professional learning that supports future-focused education

Workshop Outcomes

By the end of the session you’ll be able to:

🎯 Understand key sustainability trends influencing industry and education

🎯 Explore circular economy, resource recovery and LEAN principles

🎯 Identify opportunities to connect sustainability concepts with student learning

🎯 Recognise emerging workforce trends and industry expectations

🎯 Explore examples of sustainability initiatives being implemented in schools

🎯 Build confidence in supporting sustainability conversations and opportunities within your school community

Event Details

📍 Location: Caloundra State High School, 88 Queen Street, Caloundra, Sunshine Coast (Hybrid online)
(Additional regional locations to be announced)

⏳ Duration: 2 Hours

🎟 Investment: $149 + GST + booking fee

Register Today

Join the Climate Action Schools Regional Roadshow and explore the sustainability trends, industry insights and future opportunities shaping tomorrow’s workforce.

Leave inspired, informed and equipped with ideas to support students in a rapidly changing world.