2019-05-07 P&E Agenda - Item 3 - Attachment 2 - Addendum to Sustainability Institute Concept Paper

Organisation Name          Clean Tech Industries Sunshine Coast & National Conference
Description of             Projects, Solutions, Research, Action
Sustainability Activity:
i.e. advocacy, projects,
                           Description
tech, ‘think tank’,
research, etc.             An eco business hub promoting local clean technology and sustainability businesses. An independent, not-for-profit
                           organisation providing the latest cleantech news, information and professional development opportunities for cleantech
                           business owners and supporters.
                           National Clean Technologies Conference May 2019, Sunshine Coast
                           The National Clean Technologies Conference (also known by some as Cleantech) is a new nationally focused two day
                           clean technologies conference plus workshop program and exhibition that will encompass all clean technology growth
                           areas including energy, waste, water, built environment and transport
                           This important clean technologies event will bring together stakeholders across the entire cleantech industry to drive
                           growth, innovation and investment. This inaugural cleantech event will also be a vehicle for the development of a National
                           Regional Cleantech Network, inviting participation from various regional centres who have a cleantech emphasis.
                           The aim of this Network is to generate new business opportunities, enhance competitive advantages and create added
                           value for companies, higher educational institutions and local authorities within the target regions.

Governance                 Management Committee of 8 industry representatives

Funding                    AusIndustry and Sunshine Coast Council grant




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