Date: 6th of December 2021
Time: 10:45am to 11:45am
Venue: Melbourne Connect (University of Melbourne)
Panel:  Gavin Smith (Bosch Australia), Corinne Schoch (Global Compact Network Australia); Katie Mee ([Interim] Associate Director, Sustainability, University of Melbourne), moderated by Ben Neville (University of Melbourne)

 Katie Mee

Associate Director, Sustainability (Acting)
University of Melbourne

Katie Mee is the interim Associate Director, Sustainability, in the Chief Operating Officer’s portfolio at the University of Melbourne.  In this role, she is responsible for sustainability strategy development and oversight, covering all University activities – research, teaching, engagement, operations and governance.  MBA and Master of Environment qualified, with broad experience across the global energy sector including renewables and carbon emissions reduction, Katie is an experienced business leader passionate about sustainability, climate and the environment.

Title: The Business Pathway to Net Zero Emissions

Synopsis: As the Australian Government heads towards the COP26 meeting in Glasgow with inadequate climate targets and policies, Australian businesses have been forging their decarbonisation pathway anyway. In this panel, hear how Australian organisations are transitioning their operations toward net-zero. But is it enough?