The SACC Sustainability Committee
The SACC Sustainability Committee is bringing together Swedish and Australian companies that are committed to sustainable development through actions to take a leadership role in advancing sustainability efforts, seeking new solutions and partnerships between the private sector, the public sector, academia and civil society.
Focus:
- Organise member activities with a sustainability focus, online and in person events such as chamber breakfasts or lunches with sustainability experts
- Lobbying for more sustainable business practices in Australia
- Engaging the business community in Australia to be proactive in the change towards a more sustainable society
- Arranging visits to companies and organisations who are leaders in sustainability
- Write articles/posts on current sustainability topics
Committee Members
Carin Varverud Härdin
Sustainability Committee Chair
Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Volvo Group Australia
Camilla Jennings
General Manager
Swedish Australian Chamber of Commerce
Joanne Woo
Head of Communications
ABB Australia
Isabel Wagner
Market Communications Manager
Alfa Laval Oceania
Vita Budlender
Chair Sustainability Group
Astra Zeneca Australia and New Zealand
Lauren Westbrooke
Human Resources Business Partner
Getinge
Lauren Ormaechea
Communications Manager
H&M Australia & New Zealand
Mellisa Hamilton
Country Sustainability Manager
IKEA Australia
Vikas Ahuja
Sustainability Director
Tetra Pak
Malin Nilsson
Sweden & Trade Promotion Officer
Embassy of Sweden Canberra
Luciano Benitez
Management Consultant
Business Sweden Australia
Andrew Petersen
CEO
Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia