It is the University's ongoing ambition to embed sustainability in all its actions and behaviours, and have it continually reflected in our people and culture.

Key documents

The University has a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Policy which includes carbon reporting, built forms, sustainable procurement and modern slavery reporting.

View the CSR Policy

• Environmental Sustainability Strategy
• Sustainability Strategy (in development)

Sustainability Committee

The University’s sustainability committee provides a forum to monitor institutional targets and advise Executive on issues of consequence.

It is chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), and consists of staff and student representatives from various areas of the University, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor's (Research) office, the Chief Financial Officer's office, Brand Marketing and Recruitment, Grand Challenges, Climate Change Community of Practice, International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research and Campus Management. The student representatives are from the Guild’s Environment Department and Postgraduate Student Association.

The committee is also involved in developing and overseeing the UWA Sustainability Strategy, including environmental and social sustainability.

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