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2023 Themes

In this age of environmental, social and economic disruptions it is vital that we don't lose sight of the bigger picture and keep our eye firmly focused on the mission to sustain our planet.

To help accelerate our collective action in this pivotal decade, SLF encourages event applicants to respond to the following Festival themes.

Celebrate the cultural connections and customs that care for our country. Share voices and knowledge that express relationships with nature and provide pathways to protect and sustain.

How can we address the climate emergency and long-term sustainability in the post-pandemic reboot? What’s the current climate reality we now face and what level of climate repair do we need to protect people and planet?

The pandemic has led many people to connect with their local environment and community in new and deeper ways. What local impacts and threats have come into our focus? What local solutions are emerging to support rapid transformation?

Australia's natural environment is under tremendous threat as species extinction continues to climb. How can we use the beauty and wonder of our rich biodiversity to inspire action that creates a thriving environment for our nation?

The waste revolution lives on! What leading breakthroughs and homegrown innovations can take us to the next level for a zero waste world?

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Be a part of Australia's national showcase of sustainability and submit your event application today.

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