You are invited to help build Illawarra's first Circular Precinct

If you are a business, government or research organisation, don't miss this important opportunity to help build the Illawarra's first Circular Economy Precinct, activating new technologies, jobs and economic opportunities for the region.

Illawarra Circular Precincts Activator will be held on Tuesday 3 June 2025, 9:30AM - 1:00PM AEDT at the AIIM Building on the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus.

Lunch and refreshments provided.

Discounts apply to: Sustainable Advantage & Circular Australia Members (who will have received a discount code via email) and group bookings.

The design workshop will be facilitated and run by: Lisa McLean Circular Australia; Dr Helen Lewis Circular Plastics Illawarra; Heidi Robertson Sustainable Advantage; Dr Tillmann Böhme University of Wollongong; and Yvette Barrs Illawarra Shoalhaven Joint Organisation.

Workshop Goals:

Design a circular economy precinct for the Illawarra in partnership with industry, government and research
Identify and develop circular business models, products, services and supply chains for industry and communities leveraging the precinct
Develop high level skills and knowledge to unlock levers for circular economy in your organisation
Secure commitment from organisations to build and participate in the precinct

Workshop Participant Activities & Benefits:

Support ideation and collaborative solutions
Identify opportunities and barriers
Share circular research and innovation enablers
Build high-value regional networks and partnerships

Got a question? Send us an email at georgia@circularaustralia.com.au