Our ongoing commitment to the environment and sustainability is making a difference
'To be a sustainable university' is one of the five key goals identified in the Griffith 2020 strategy that sets direction for the University.
Griffith University is a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact and has signed up to Sustainable Development Solutions Network Australia/Pacific—the Universities Commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Sustainable Development Goals
Discover how our teaching programs and research activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Griffith University—committed to a sustainable society
We are committed to contributing to a robust, equitable and environmentally sustainable society. Our Sustainability Plan 2017–2020 provides a roadmap to progress our commitment and our Carbon Management Plan aims to reduce our carbon footprint over the long term.
Our community engagement delivers outcomes that make a difference
Discover more about our community engagement at Griffith
News
Griffith experts wrap up key climate conference
19 Dec 2019
Griffith COP25 delegates report on the climate conference’s highs and lows.
Griffith’s commitment to sustainable development shines in high profile film
09 Dec 2019
Griffith’s EcoAdapt project and Griffith Centre for Coastal Management highlighted in BBC-produced...
Exhibition explores a brave new world
21 Nov 2019
A thought-provoking new exhibition exploring the deadly effects of climate change has opened at...
Sustainable 3D printing takes top innovation prize
04 Nov 2019
An idea to create sustainable 3D printing materials has won Griffith University’s recent Innovation...
Geography and tech key to sustainable development
03 Oct 2019
Learning how to use technology and geography to aid in creating sustainable developments was the...
Charity donor ‘champions’ focus of new trials
27 Sep 2019
Charity donation areas could be in for a major overhaul as part of a three-year field trial aimed...
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Griffith Sustainability Room -1.10F, Building N16, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan QLD, 4111