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ZERO EMISSIONS NOOSA (ZEN) Inc. ALLIANCE AGREEMENT · Attachment 9 ZEN’s GOALS, OBJECTIVES & STRATEGIES 2027-2029

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                                         2027-2029 ZEN’s GOALS, OBJECTIVES & STRATEGIES
                GOAL 1                             GOAL 2                              GOAL 3                                         Enabling GOAL 4

      1.Empowering households to        2. Facilitating business to make   3. Reducing transport emissions       4. Efficient operations for high impact delivery
      make informed choices to          informed choices to cut energy     through active transport and
      manage their energy use           costs and emissions, becoming
                                                                           electrification. for community
      and cost of living, to            more resilient, while moving
                                                                           resilience
      become more resilient,            towards net zero emissions.
      while moving towards net
      zero emissions.

            OBJECTIVE 1.1                      OBJECTIVE 2.1                        OBJECTIVE 3.1                OBJECTIVE         OBJECTIVE           OBJECTIVE           OBJECTIVE
                                                                                                                    4.1               4.2                 4.3                 4.4
          All three goals maintain a focus on cost of living, financial savings, resilience building and waste      ZEN is Noosa's trusted go-to organisation on lowering energy costs,
                                                                                                                                  electrification & emissions reduction.
                                 reduction while reducing emissions across the Shire. :
      Empowering households to           Engage and educate businesses Support residents to reduce transport       Improved            Efficient           Effective       Strong strategic
      capitalise on low-carbon options   to facilitate uptake of              emissions & cost of living            financial       organisational       external and       relationships
      to reduce cost of living &                                                                                  sustainability      operations           internal
                                         renewable energy to reduce                                                                                    communications
      emissions & build resilience.
                                         costs.


            OBJECTIVE 1.2                        OBJECTIVE 2.2                    OBJECTIVE 3.2
      Facilitate uptake of renewable    Implement targeted programs        Encourage Noosa residents to              F&FR                G&O                 C&A            Collaborative
      energy to assist in making the    to facilitate business energy      make a larger percentage of local                                                                  Working
      Noosa Shire Community more                                                                                                                                            Relationships
                                        resilience while reducing energy   commutes by active and public
      prepared for and resilient from   use, cost and emissions.           transport
      severe weather events to make
      the Noosa Shire Community
      more resilient
                                                                                   OBJECTIVE 3.3
                                                                           Influence more Noosa residents
                                                                           and businesses to make the
                                                                           switch to EVs e.g. Expo
                                                                                   OBJECTIVE 3.4
                                                                           Support and advocate for                  F&FR                G&O                 C&A            Collaborative
                                                                           stronger Noosa Council &                                                                           Working
                                                                                                                                                                            Relationships
                                                                           Queensland Government policies
                                                                           and infrastructure that enable


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                                                                            active and public transport and
                                                                            EV uptake
       STRATEGIES                            STRATEGIES                              STRATEGIES                       STRATEGIES           STRATEGIES         STRATEGIES          STRATEGIES

             1.1 Undertake targeted, large impact projects to change behaviour & maximise emissions                        Continue to strengthen the organisational framework to ensure effective
                                                                                                                           governance, finance and communications and program/event
                                                                                                                           management
1.2 Direct engagement to            2.1 Direct engagement to provide        1.1.Encourage uptake of active, public      Build a strong,    Assist the Board   Promote ZEN         Strengthen and
provide independent energy          independent energy information,         and electrified transport for residents   financially viable      to maintain           Inc.’s        broaden strong
information, advice and             advice and assistance to businesses                                                organisation to      organisational,   vision/mission/     collaborative
assistance to households to         to save money, reduce energy use                                                     support our        Constitutional        purpose,        and productive
                                                                                                                                                                                  partnerships
reduce your cost of living and      and be more resilient.                                                               projects and          and legal         projects &       offering our
build resilience                                                                                                      activities through      compliance        events to .       unique
                                                                                                                            grants,                               increase        comparative
                                                                                                                        Sponsorships,                            community        advantages, e.g.
                                                                                                                      Donors, fees for                         awareness of       with NBRF,
                                                                                                                           services                           who we are and      Tourism Noosa,
                                                                                                                                                                what we do        Chambers of
                                                                                                                                                                   ZEN Inc        Commerce &
                                                                                                                                                                                  Landcare
1.3 Continue -                                                              1.2 Support and advocate for stronger        Apply for           Develop clear      Maintain ZEN      Ensure benefits
Rewiring Noosa- “electrify          2.2 Work closely with key               polices & infrastructure that enables      Federal, State          policies &       Inc as the key    of projects and
everything” - across the Noosa      stakeholders to develop a pipeline of   active and public transport and EV          and Council            processes,         group for         activities are
Shire, including Solar for Strata   businesses to work with e.g.            uptake.                                    Grant funding         including KPI        emissions       communicated
initiatives                         Tourism Noosa for Regenerative                                                                            tracking, to     reduction within   to stakeholders
                                    Tourism, Council’s Green Economy                                                                          support the     the Noosa Shire.
                                    sector, Chambers of Commerce.                                                                          organisation in
                                                                                                                                            the delivery of
                                                                                                                                           projects, events
                                                                                                                                              & programs

1.4 Demonstrate ‘the possible’      2.3 Facilitate greater uptake of        1.3 Encourage more Noosa residents        Diversify funding     Maintaining an          Initiate         Work with
by sharing practical                Commercial & Industrial solar for       to make a larger percentage of local          sources             appropriate         behaviour        Noosa Council
innovations/solutions               use locally                             commutes by active (walking and               through           framework for       change for        in differentiated
                                                                            cycling initiatives) and public            Sponsorships,       working with key     consumers –       roles for mutual
                                                                            transport e.g. Swap the Drive & Car          Exhibitors,        stakeholders,       businesses &           benefit.
                                                                            Free Day                                     Donors &             partner and     households, by
                                                                                                                        philanthropic         commercial      communicating
                                                                                                                          funding           organisations.     the benefits of
                                                                                                                                                                 renewable
                                                                                                                                                              energy, active &
                                                                                                                                                                 e transport,
                                                                                                                                                              including ZEN’s
                                                                                                                                                                projects and
                                                                                                                                                                 activities to
                                                                                                                                                               stakeholders &
                                                                                                                                                               the community



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                                                                                                                                                                 through
                                                                                                                                                             advocacy, print
                                                                                                                                                              media, social
                                                                                                                                                             media, website,
                                                                                                                                                              newsletters &
                                                                                                                                                               joint events

 1.5 Assist with energy cost           2.4 Develop/update case studies to     1.4 Implement initiatives from Noosa        Examine         . Maintain clear     .Advocate on         Complement
 reduction for cost of living relief   highlight cost savings and emissions   Council’s Transport Strategy e.g.           potential         processes to     issues that assist     each other’s
 and build resilience for low          reduction                              Noosa E Bike Library, bike trials &          revenue           support the     ZEN Inc’s vision &     work where it
 income households and renters                                                Bike maintenance workshops                  streams,        organisation in         mission           benefits ZEN
                                                                                                                          including        the delivery of                          Inc. through
                                                                                                                         commercial       projects, events                        events/forums/pr
                                                                                                                       opportunities on     & programs                            ojects/Advocacy
                                                                                                                       a case by case         ZEN E &
                                                                                                                             basis            ZENTAG
                                                                                                                                          Working groups

 1.6. Work with Noosa Council for      2.2 Targeted programs to facilitate    1.5 Support and advocate for more          Use grant &      Recruiting new     Foster effective
   development of/adoption of a        business resilience while reducing     businesses to install EV chargers for     philanthropic     Board members      communication
  community emssiions target for       energy costs and emissions,            their customers and workforce             funding tools      and Advisory      pathways both
        carbon accounting                                                                                                e.g. AEGN        Panel members       internally and
                                       through the Business Energy
                                                                                                                                          every 3 years &       externally-
                                       Advisor program
                                                                                                                                             fill casual     Meetings; Print
                                                                                                                                            vacancies         media, Social
                                                                                                                                                             media, Website,
                                                                                                                                                               Newsletters,
                                                                                                                                                               joint events

                                                                              1.6 Support the EV & Electrify                                Recruiting       Develop a ZEN
                                                                              Everything Expos                                             members to        brand strategy
                                                                                                                                           ZEN Inc. and          (TBC)
                                                                                                                                          maintaining the
                                                                                                                                           Membership
                                                                                                                                             Register
                                                                              1.7 Promote carbon capture
                                                                              technologies and initiatives to offset
                                                                              car travel e.g. Trees for Tourism
Cross Cutting Strategies (CCS)
1. Promote online resources online to reduce costs & energy use, facilitate energy transition, build resilience and reduce emissions
2. Work closely with key stakeholders to develop a pipeline of businesses to work with e.g. Tourism Noosa for Regenerative Tourism, Council’s Green Economy
sector, Chambers of Commerce.
3.Effectively disseminate information through ZEN Inc’s website and other communication channels.
4. Use data to monitor and measure renewable energy uptake & trends
5.Advocating & promoting responsible and safe recycling of solar PV and safe disposal of batteries to reduce waste at landfill




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