Sustainability Direction

Team 5

A thriving place that is a

leading example for

environmental sustainability,

liveability, connectivity,

diversity & innovation

the vision

Support best practice

water, waste and energy

management to drive

sustainable development

our direction

Energy

Security Waste

Miles

Food Waste

to Landfill

Healthy

Food Diet

Urban

Warming

Something has

to change…

How can we localise utilities within Fisherman’s Bend

precinct for both generation and utilisation of resources

so that we can maximise the potential of our

infrastructure and reduce our environmental impact?

The Green

Cycle of Life

An exemplar system for turning food

waste into a community asset at scale

In-building food

waste separation

+ storage

IoT enabled on-

demand food

waste gathering Delivered to

digester

Processed into

digestate, heat,

energy, water

Reprocessed into

compost

Fertilise green

spaces

Used on:

1. Community Gardens

2. Rooftops

3. Parks/open spaces

Produce fresh food

vegetables, herbs,

fruit, etc.

Energy into

micro-grid

Small

greenhouse

market garden

EMPLOYMENT

DISTRICT

The Avocado Stops by café in

Employment Precinct

for breakfast

Cycles to work on

solar bike path

Barista

separates all

food waste out

IoT smart bin

pings Green Hub

for autonomous

truck collection

Green Hub processes

food waste into heat,

electricity and compost

Heat and electricity

are used to heat/cool

and light buildings

Evie lives in

the Bend and

works in

Employment

Precinct

Community garden

fertilised with compost to

grow food for community

Who and How

Enablers & Governance

Green Hub Integrated

Infrastructure Water, energy, heat,

waste, communications

Governance Kingpin

Super Utilities OR

This is the end of

business as

usual

What takes

it’s place?

The Roadmap

Deliver the

concept

The Roadmap

Quantify the

concept

Develop the

concept

Service delivery Build the

business case

What’s the value

proposition?

Educate Enable Engage

Future Near Term Immediate

Needs and Resources

Funding Community

support

Champion

to lead

Building

design

Government

commitment

Benefits

Urban cooling Reduce waste to landfill

and waste miles

Renewable energy Community spirit

(Social capital)

Local healthy food Jobs

Benefits

Green brand Amenity

1800kwh of renewable elec per tonne

It’s estimated the Bend will generate

greater than 15,000 tonnes of food waste

Impacts/ Statistics

The Green

Cycle of Life

Thanks!