Future of Sustainability Conference website header
01 Oct 2025

ANU staff and students have free and unlimited access to the ACTS Conference – The Future of Sustainability, running virtually from 5–7 November 2025. Running virtually this year, the conference is a unique opportunity for ANU staff and students to connect with leaders, share knowledge, and explore new ideas shaping a sustainable and just future. 

For over 20 years, ACTS has led collaboration and knowledge-sharing to empower the tertiary education sector in shaping a sustainable and just future for people and planet. This year’s program will explore three dynamic themes:  

  • Transforming Practice
  • Learning for Change
  • Building a Just Transition

With keynote speakers, interactive sessions, and real-world examples, the Future of Sustainability Conference embraces the belief that our collective potential extends far beyond addressing today’s challenges. Together, we can regenerate and create a truly sustainable future. 

Why attend?

  • Free access for all ANU staff and students 
  • Learn from sector leaders and sustainability experts
  • Gain insights you can apply directly to your studies, research, or professional role
  • Connect with peers and professionals across Australasia 
  • Access recordings of all sessions after the event

How to take part

  1. Register your interest using your ANU email address
  2. You’ll receive updates on program highlights and speakers
  3. A calendar invite will be sent to block the dates
  4. A few days prior, you’ll receive your Zoom Event Hub link for full access

Don’t miss this chance to be part of an engaging, inspiring, and practical event. 

Want to get involved or learn more about sustainability at ANU? Follow us on Instagram, join the One Small Step app or the ANU Green Network. The One Small Step app speaks directly to the ANU community with easy and fun ways to act more sustainably, and the Network is an online resource for ANU staff and students to access and share sustainability activities and advice at the University.