TEFMA Webinar - Tuesday 9 June 2026 - Getting Started in Lab Sustainability – Actionable Lessons for the Australian Higher Education Sector
Webinar: Getting Started in Lab Sustainability – Actionable Lessons for the Australian Higher Education Sector
Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026
Time:
12.30pm – 1:30pm AEST (QLD/VIC/NSW/ACT/TAS)
12:00pm - 1:00pm ACST (SA/NT)
10:30am - 11:30am AWST (WA/HK)
2:30pm - 2:30pm NZST (NZ)
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*includes Q and A
Location: Virtual via Zoom link
Cost: Free for TEFMA Members - Register your attendance HERE
Location: Virtual via Zoom link
Presenters: Katharine Adcroft (University of Melbourne)
What you will get from the presentation:
- Discover the rising global trend and why lab sustainability is becoming a mainstream imperative with increased sector awareness, tighter regulations and research funding streams.
- A quick‑wins playbook: clear, campus‑ready exemplars to cut energy use, waste and associated costs.
- A fast and practical overview of lab-specific tools, programmes and certification schemes and how to engage with them.
- Case studies of institutional goal setting, common challenges and measurable benefits.
Who should attend:
- Facilities managers and estate planners seeking practical measures to reduce operational waste and energy at scale while cutting costs.
- Campus sustainability teams looking to integrate labs into institutional net‑zero strategies and plans.
- Research and lab operations staff looking to start sustainability initiatives.
- Lab architects and engineers looking to learn more about operational trends in higher education.
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN! Click HERE to register your attendance for what is sure to be another insightful TEFMA webinar.
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