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Our Board + Advisors

The Zero Emissions Noosa Inc. board is made up of volunteers who are enthusiastic about assisting the Noosa shire community to reach zero net greenhouse gas emissions.

They bring a variety of experience to their roles – some have interests in reducing emissions in the electricity and sustainable transport sectors through the use of renewable energy, while others contribute their communications, advocacy, stakeholder engagement and government relations, governance and operations, finance and fundraising and behaviour change experience.

The Board

  • Chair

Anne Kennedy

Passionate about emissions reduction, Anne brings extensive Board level experience as a Chair, Executive and Non-Executive Committee member/Executive Officer to Boards nationally & internationally, at state, regional and local level across the public, private & NFP sectors.
Meet Anne Kennedy
  • Treasurer & Expo Chair

Colin Lambie

Colin brings with him a wealth of experience. As co-founder of the Bendigo Sustainability Group in 2007, Colin has been involved in bulk buys of solar hot water systems & solar PV systems, establishing solar on community and I&C roofs, and fundraising to install solar PV on social housing & low-income homes.
Meet Colin Lambie
  • Deputy Chair & ZENTAG Chair

Jenny Clement

Jenny is a great believer in active transport as part of the solution, so you’ll often see her walking and cycling around Tewantin and Noosaville – or driving her EV for those longer trips. She is an enthusiastic member of the ZENTAG (Transport) Working Group, and the Communications and Advocacy Committee.
Meet Jenny Clement
  • Board Member

John Green

With a solid focus on permaculture and sustainability, John was also a well respected sustainability consultant and energy auditor for many years, assessing businesses and households throughout Queensland. John brings with him unrivalled passion and enthusiasm for building sustainable futures to the ZEN Board.
Meet John Green
  • Board Member

Dr. Vikki Mcleod

Vikki is an inaugural member of Zero Emissions Noosa and has contributed to ZEN’s Community Battery roadmap and her expertise will further enhance ZEN’s ‘Electrify Everything’ and zero net ambitions.
Meet Dr. Vikki Mcleod
  • Program & Project Manager

Rex Halverson

With an extensive background in business development globally, and a heart for Our Noosa Biosphere, Rex is also a past Chair of the Noosa Biosphere Reserve Foundation and President of Queensland Koala Crusaders as well as having been a volunteer for many other local NFP groups.
Meet Rex Halverson
  • Secretariat

Amy Butler

Meet Amy Butler

Our Advisors

  • Advisor

Susannah Yeung

Susannah is an experienced consultant with a demonstrated history of creating value and driving change for good. Leading through the lens of brand, purpose & ESG, her focus is to solve business challenges through sustainable strategy, design, innovation, stakeholder engagement and communications.
Meet Susannah Yeung
  • Advisor

Don Parry

Don helped the formation of Cleantech Industries Sunshine Coast and, with three others, wrote and taught TAFE’s Diploma in Sustainability. He helped two enterprises win Queensland Government Sustainability Awards and worked around the Queensland Government’s ecoBiz program for many years.
Meet Don Parry
  • Advisor

Maria Ayub

Maria is passionate about helping communities transition to low-carbon futures and promoting sustainable design solutions at both building and urban scales. As a Board Advisor, she brings her skills and enthusiasm to support ZEN’s mission of a zero-emissions Noosa.
Meet Maria Ayub
  • Advisor

Ad/prof Mick Millington

Mick conducts training in the aquaculture aspects of Permaculture and operated a property on the Sunshine Coast with his wife Janet winning an Australia Day award for the environment. His PhD included working in the Solar Laboratories in the UNSW and has applied his experience in implementing a solar farm on the SC property.
Meet Ad/prof Mick Millington
  • Advisor

Doug Webb

Doug is a local business person, who has been involved with the evolution of Noosa over several decades. He brings a mix of experience and knowledge gained from involvement in major projects and participation with community groups, that enables him to speak with authority on the progression of the unique character of Noosa, and advise on preservation strategies.
Meet Doug Webb

Zero Emissions Noosa Inc. public fund account committee members

This committee oversees the administration of this fund as is required by the ATO.

Committee members are:

Bruce Davidson (Chair), Prof. John Martin, Prof. Karen Woolley, Anne Kennedy (ZEN Inc. Chair), Colin Lambie (Treasurer) is an ex officio committee member.

  • Hot water & heat pumps
  • Cooking & appliances
  • EVs & chargers
  • Energy management
  • Solar & battery storage
  • Heating & cooling
  • EVs & chargers
  • Finance toolkit
  • Case studies
  • Active transport - free e-bike library
  • Go Car Free Noosa
  • Safe walking & cycling
  • Transport advocacy
  • Tree planting & school engagement
  • Drive EV - The Noosa EV Expo
  • EV charger locations
  • EV resources
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