Climate changemakers

Meet the man who turned 10,000 Microsoft employees on to climate action
How do you start a 10,000-strong employee-led climate revolution? Just ask Drew Wilkinson. Over five years working for one of the biggest tech companies in the world, the former-Microsoft employee did just that. Now, his mission is to show workers everywhere how they can do the same.
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Meet the man who turned 10,000 Microsoft employees on to climate action
How do you start a 10,000-strong employee-led climate revolution? Just ask Drew Wilkinson. Over five years working for one of the biggest tech companies in the world, the former-Microsoft employee did just that. Now, his mission is to show workers everywhere how they can do the same.
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How WorkforClimate Academy graduate Bernie helped Who Gives A Crap go solar
WorkforClimate Academy graduate Bernie Wiley is changing his business to change the world. One four-letter word (spelled out in solar panels) at a time.

Find out how this WorkforClimate Academy graduate made sustainability her day job
Influencing people and helping create the business case for sustainability – for Loreto Gutierrez, that’s kind of her day job. Here’s how she successfully utilised her WorkforClimate Academy training to pivot into a full-time climate role within her organisation.

Case study: How one employee got a climate-friendly option added to her company’s 401(k)
When Camille Smith realised that her company's default 401(k) portfolio (essentially, the American version of a superannuation fund) was lacking in environmentally conscious fund options, she decided to do something about it. Here's how her persistence paid off in making climate-friendly investing available to everyone at her company.

A lawyer explains how to use ‘climate clauses’ in your organisation
The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) creates climate-friendly legal clauses to ‘hack’ standard corporate contracts. It’s a free service, and a potential game-changer for your organisation. We asked TCLP Associate Leonie Brabant to walk us through the climate contracting process step-by-step.

Kirstin Hunter’s 3 pieces of advice to accelerate climate action at work
Kirstin Hunter is a WorkforClimate Ambassador, Managing Director (NSW) at Techstars, former co-founder and CEO of Future Super, and a leader at multiple purpose-led startups (to answer your question: we’re not sure when she sleeps). Here are her top tips for accelerating climate action at work.

The Chancery Lane Project is hacking contract law for the climate
Net zero commitments only go so far. The Chancery Lane Project, a group of passionate legal and industry professionals, is using corporate contract clauses to bind companies to their climate obligations and actually deliver on targets.

One Small Step: the app aiming to help millions of people reduce their climate impact
Can behavioural science help us to reduce our impact on the climate? Lily Dempster thinks so.

8 expert tips for creating a successful green team at work
As the leader of a huge global green group, Sydney-based Salesforce employee Lindsey Peterson is adept at bringing people together to champion sustainability within the workplace.
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