
The role of ANU Environmental Sustainability (also known as ANU Green) is to support the University’s commitment to reduce our environmental impact including energy, built environment, transport, water, landscapes and ecosystems, goods and services, waste and recycling and climate risk.
Environmental sustainability at ANU is delivered through a coordinated approach that combines clear strategic direction, formal governance, dedicated staff and strong partnerships.
Explore how sustainability is shaped and delivered across the University below.
Strategic Drivers
The Environmental Sustainability Plan 2026–2030 provides the framework for action, bringing together three connected priorities: climate action, nature conservation and circular economy.
Find out moreGovernance
Environmental considerations are embedded within the University’s governance and reporting structures, ensuring accountability and alignment with institutional decision-making.
Find out moreStaff
ANU Green, based in Campus Environment, leads coordination across the University and works with a broader network of staff and students advancing sustainability in their areas.
Find out morePartnerships and Alliances
Collaboration with internal and external partners strengthens delivery, connects research and operations and contributes to sector-wide leadership.
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