Are you ready to move beyond the 'green-wash' and tackle what Sustainability really means for business? We offer a series of free events for next generation leaders who are visionary enough to let go of business-as-usual practices and through systemic and holistic thinking, create real transformation. Come and hear from global thought-leaders in this developing field, share ideas with likeminded people, and create a new future for Australian enterprise.

FairShare International (FSI) is about actively working towards a world in which everyone on the planet can benefit from the good things in life. This is a chance for you to be part of the change you want to see in the world! FSI provides a formula for ethical living to create a sustainable world with strong communities where financial wealth is more equitably shared. The FairShare community uses the formula 5.10.5.10 to plan action and evaluate personal progress. Here's how it works: 5.   Lesse …

“What's mine is yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption” is one of the most ground-breaking business book of the recent times. Similarly Rachel Botsman's speech The Case for Collaborative Consumption on TED.com had excellent reception. Collaborative Consumption is defined by Wikipedia as an economic model based on sharing, swapping, bartering, trading or renting access to products as opposed to ownership. This group is around the concept of Collaborative Consumption. In our meetings, we’ll …

Hi, this group is to bring awareness to all the local environmental community groups that are happening in our areas. If you are an existing organiser, than I can add you to this group for you to add the dates and locations for your projects. The Sydney Eco Community Hub Meetup group can be another tool for you to get the word out about what is happening and how we can all help out in our local areas. This will be a great way too for us to make new friends and bring community back to our local a …

We want to build human-to-human networks of people who care about creating ventures that do social good and create value for society above and beyond the bottom line. We believe that it is possible to create successful ventures that make a profit and do social good. We connect people with ideas to people with skills so that they can create new ventures together. Find out more at http://socialinnovationsydney.org/

In a city where most of us don't have much of a backyard, hydroponics is the answer to growing your own nutritious food. If you want to learn how to grow your own nutritious food with zero food miles, super efficient water use, no pesticides, and no surface fertiliser run off - this is the meetup for you! All about: Hydroponics, Aquaponics, systems, techniques, seeds, technologies.

Transition Sydney is a group of Sydney people whose concern about the impact that climate change, fossil fuel depletion, and collapsing global trade and financial systems will have on our way of life calls us to do something practical about it. Action is needed at the local level to help communities transition to the new realities these forces will bring and to build their own local resilience. This action starts with a few people getting together and deciding to do something in their local area …

A Book Club for bookaholics from the Ghetto/Bronx/Hood (yes, us punks and hipsters from the 'under-appreciated' part of town are ready, willing and able to read - don't look so shocked!) with an Incurable Love for Literature (and the like). Preliminary investigations have lead us to conclude that there is a lack of (if any) established institutions/societies/communities/clubs (whatever you want to call it) in the South Western Sydney region where bookaholics can congregate and have meaningful an …

This forum is an unforgettable place where you and other members can experience the remarkable difference of science based natural skin care without harsh chemical preservatives. Being a part of this forum you will be informed and educated on how to look after the largest organ in our body which is our skin and its biological functions to maintain our well-being. We started this forum to provide our members with a platform to share the ways and methods to maintain healthy skin without the harmfu …

Architecture for Humanity is a nonprofit design services firm founded in 1999. We are building a more sustainable future through the power of professional design. We are starting the Sydney Chapter and we would like to hear from anyone that is interested in helping building sustainable communities and cities through design. This group is open to everybody, not only architects and design professionals. You might be a teacher, nurse, taxi driver, student, full time mother, real estate agent etc …