Griffith University supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Project type Operations

ACT Summer Leaf Collective

6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

The Leaf Collective pilot program aimed to encourage and support householders and community groups to engage in behaviours to prevent native leaf litter (fallen leaves, twigs, bark, flowers and nuts) from entering stormwater drains.

Containers for Change

12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

Late in 2022, Griffith University launched a new Containers for Change collection program across its Nathan and Gold Coast campuses. Each bottle donated through the Containers for Change collection bins will raise funds for Griffith’s Brighter Futures Scholarship Program.

SAGE Cygnet Award on LGBTQIA+ inclusion

10 - Reduced Inequalities

The work completed to achieve a SAGE Cygnet Award aimed to improve outcomes for people of diverse genders, bodies and sexualities (DGBS/LGBTQIA+) staff and students at the university through a range of initiatives such as: – Increasing the availability of LGBTQIA+ inclusion resources and professional development frequency –…

Griffith Corporate Baseline Climate Risk Assessment

13 - Climate Action

Griffith’s Office of the General Counsel have engaged CRI to facilitate and provide support for a University climate risk baseline assessment, to help inform their annual risk report. CRI has applied learnings from the QCR Program and has adjusted content, tools, and materials for a University content. The Climate Compass…