Useful for: School Leaders, Business Managers, P&Cs

Want to move sustainability from a good intention to part of how decisions are actually made? This guide explores how purpose, sustainability and financial thinking can work together — useful for leaders building the case for long-term change.

This guide offers a clear, actionable pathway for businesses (and change agents) to align sustainability with profitability. It introduces the Impact Blueprint — five core principles to reframe mindset, mission, mapping, movement, and magnification — helping organisations embed circular economy thinking, ESG leadership, and regenerative business models.

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Useful for: School Leaders, Business Managers, P&Cs

Setting school sustainability priorities or building a case for change? This strategy helps schools understand Queensland's targets and direction — useful context when planning resource recovery, infrastructure and future investment.

Queensland's Waste Strategy 2025–2030 lays out bold, measurable targets to reduce waste, increase recycling, and drive the state toward a cleaner, circular economy. Perfect for schools aiming to align your sustainability plans with state goals — and to leverage policy momentum for meaningful change.

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Useful for: Business Managers, P&Cs, School Leaders, Teachers

Have materials your school no longer needs — or need materials someone else may be discarding? ASPIRE shows how schools, businesses and communities can connect to keep useful resources in circulation, reduce disposal costs and find new value in what might otherwise be wasted.

ASPIRE connects schools, businesses and communities to recover resources and give materials a second life. It's a simple way to save costs, spark new ideas and show how a circular economy can flourish when we work together.

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Useful for: School Leaders, Business Managers, P&Cs

Planning your school's next sustainability project or looking for the bigger picture behind Queensland's direction? Use this resource to connect school priorities with state goals, identify opportunities for action and explore potential funding pathways.

Discover how Queensland is reshaping the way we use—and reuse—resources. This state-wide framework outlines the path to a circular economy: reducing waste, designing out landfill and keeping materials in use for longer. It also highlights funding opportunities and grants to help schools kick-start projects and turn everyday actions into measurable impact.

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Useful for: Teachers

Looking for practical ways to bring sustainability into classroom learning? These curriculum-aligned resources help students explore resource use, auditing and circular economy concepts through hands-on learning.

Curriculum-aligned tools designed to support teaching and learning inside the Sustainability Skills Centre (SSC). These resources help you bring functional sustainability, waste auditing, and circular-economy concepts directly into your classroom.

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Useful for: School Leaders, Business Managers, P&Cs, Teachers

Planning a sustainability project, reviewing purchasing or trying to understand where your school fits into the bigger picture? This framework helps connect everyday decisions around resources, infrastructure and learning with Australia's wider circular economy direction.

Explore Australia's blueprint for a thriving circular economy. This national framework sets out the vision and key actions for reducing waste, boosting resource recovery and creating long-term environmental and economic value. A valuable reference for schools seeking to connect classroom learning with real-world sustainability goals.

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