Stephanie Lai Email & Phone Number

Responsible for delivery of waste reduction education programs; development of staff and visitor behaviour change programs; data collection for environmental reporting; development of business case for energy and water efficiency; assisting in the delivery of other sustainability initiatives across Austin Health.

Responsible for developing and implementing environmental sustainability campaigns; establishing behaviour change and community engagement objectives; leading and contributing to the development of publications, social media and other communication materials; contributing to sustainability reporting; organising programs and events to engage with the organisation and the wider community; preparing policies and long and short-term plans; supporting schools and community groups in environmental sustainability initiatives and capacity building; implementing programs that assist the community in adapting to the challenges of climate change.

Responsible for capacity building in project management and report design through training design and delivery; developing mechanisms for the monitoring and evaluation of projects, objectives and KPI development; editing of English language materials for publication, including media; verification of data for publication; cross-team communication; ensuring major reports meet professional international standards; speech writing and editing for events. This office required fluency in Mandarin Chinese and English. Reports contributed to: 2012 China Ecological Report (published); China Green Economy Indicators Report (published in Chinese, 2012); English version of the Chinese Overseas Investment in the Greater Mekong Region Report (2012); Ikea Family Program Workbook and Summary Report (2012).

Responsible for building fee-for-service project opportunities including through tender submissions; design, development and delivery of capacity building initiatives; report generation; presentations to stakeholders; stakeholder management; research, development and improvement of approaches to facilitate sustainable behaviour change outcomes; identification of resource and energy efficiency opportunities for enterprises; policy and strategy development and support; management and coordination of projects; contract management; provision of editorial support; management of promotional activities and events; running and management of community events; data analysis; monitoring and evaluation of projects and outcomes; development of sustainability and project reports; working in partnership with businesses in achieving sustainability outcomes; co-judging of sustainability reports for ACCA under GRI guidelines. Head of Marketing and Promotions team, responsible for coordination and approval of publications and social media communications. Clients included the City of Yarra and the City of Whitehorse, and the Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.

Responsible for development of sustainability procedures, policies and strategies; development and analysis of audits and data; preparation of reports, submissions and professional advice to stakeholders; sustainability policy research, development and implementation; design and management of public awareness events; provision of capacity building programs to businesses, residents and community; experience with ISO 14001; development and management of programs, projects, services and activities in an efficient and effective manner; development and submission of grant applications; development and management of carbon and water reduction programs; liase with community groups, government agencies and industry group stakeholders.

Master Of Science (M.Sc.), Sustainability Studies

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) (Hons), Asian Studies

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.)