The Association for Sustainability in Business goal provides a platform for industry and academic thought leaders to share best sustainability knowledge. It is committed to supporting the sustainable business practices of their members. The Association for Sustainability in Business is creating a space for industry associations to work together on challenging sustainability issues.
Our membership is drawn from a wide discipline of sustainability managers, planning and design professionals, infrastructure, natural resources, transport, mining, government, academics, environmental management, town planning, chemistry, engineering, developers, owners and operators of private and public infrastructure of a built and natural form.
The Association has developed an extensive social media platform along with our membership and subscriber lists.
If you would like to share relevant information with over 53 000 members of our community, you can submit an article for our blog which will be actively promoted. Follow the link to find out how to submit articles for publication.
The Association provides the membership with a library of previous years' conference podcasts. A vast array of information and discussion is available. Current year conference delegates are provided additional access to their specific conference podcasts with a link, username and password emailed proceeding the conference.
The Association for Sustainability in Business - our ambition is to develop a vision of designing and planning Urban, Regional and Remote Australia while being aware of one planet living, one world resources and ongoing community and business sustainability.
Through on-going discussion and knowledge sharing we hope to contribute to a vision of how cities and communities operate when considering issues such as environment, governance, health, liveabilty, design, resource and food security. We will also examine the role business can play in the "People, Planet, Profit" paradigm.
We promote continuing professional development through conferences and seminars, the publication of Proceedings and Journals, and the ongoing development of an on-line podcast resource. The Associaton is also active on all social media platforms.
Membership of The Association does not attract fees or charges and presently consists of the following communities;
Article Submission Criteria
We have a limited number of publishing slots available to guest contributors, and we will only accept posts that satisfy the following criteria:
PLEASE NOTE: We only consider full blog posts and don’t accept pitches. The approach an article takes — and how it is tied to our communities interests — will determine if it is a fit for the blog.
To increase the likelihood that your post will be accepted, consider these suggestions:
In addition, we do not accept submissions that fall into the following categories:
Due to the volume of submissions, we do not respond to guest post inquiries that include a request for a link exchange. These posts are not accepted. Please forward your article to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the subject line, Blog Article.
Continuing Professional Development
With the rapid advances and changes that occur in the sectors of interest to our members and conferencing communities, continuing professional development (CPD) is an essential part of a career development. CPD is a requirement for many professionals to ensure professionalism, skill updates, and current practise.
The Association for Sustainability in Business Inc hosted and affiliated events include:
The Association for Sustainability in Business Inc. does not have compulsory CPD points, as a guide hosted and affiliated events attract 12 CPD Points.
The Association for Sustainability in Business encourages members to undertake relevant CPD programs while using the resources provided through Association activiites including Conferences, Symposiums, Workshops, e-News and Podcasts.
"The type of person you are is usually reflected in your business. To improve your business, first improve yourself." - Idowu Koyenikan.
"The purpose of a business is to create a mutually beneficial relationship between itself and those that it serves. When it does that well, it will be around tomorrow to do it some more." - unknown.
CONFERENCES WE SUPPORT
Members receive discounted conference rates to Making Cities Liveable, Disaster and Emergency Management, Regional Development, Urban Design and Sustainable Transformation Conferences.
The Association for Sustainability in Business Inc. e-news is sent out regularly with updates concerning the community services sector and items of interest to community work practitioners.