Environmental Advisory Committee
Established in 2009, this committee played a crucial role in the development of the Monash Environmental Roadmap(PDF, 3MB), setting out environmental targets for Council to achieve. The 2012-2014 Environmental Advisory Committee provided direction and context during all stages of developing the Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2016 -2026(PDF, 8MB).
Environmental Advisory Committee Terms of Reference(PDF, 345KB)
Environmental Advisory Committee Annual Report - Council Meeting 31 January 2023(PDF, 186KB)
Environmental Advisory Committee Members
At its meeting on 31 January 2023, Council endorsed the appointment of the following 15 community representatives to the 2022-24 Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) for a period of 2 years according to the current Terms of Reference.
Report to Council 31 January 2023 Meeting(PDF, 336KB)
Council Meeting Decisions (item 4.7)(PDF, 467KB)
The members are:
- Cr Brian Little
- Cr Nicky Luo (Substitute)
- John (Jack) Krohn
- Phei (Faye) Lok
- Joanna Prendergast
- Mark Nantie
- Natasha Abrahams
- CC Hua
- Ratnakar Vallabhaneni
- Si Phong Nguyen (Rowland)
- Lee Tan
- Peter Mathieson
- Jeffrey Xia
- Graham Bryant
- Philip Liberatore
- Amit Agrawal
- Euan Ronald
Previous Committee (2020-2022)
At its meeting on 28 July 2020, Council endorsed the appointment of 13 community representatives to the 2020-22 Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) for a period of 2 years according to the current Terms of Reference.
Responsibilities
To advise Council on environmental and sustainability issues to improve environment in Monash. To achieve this, the Environment Advisory Committee will:
- Provide input and advice to Council on issues of environmental sustainability
- To provide input to the development of environmental policies
- Provide input on behalf of the community and community organisations
- Assist in determining the priority of activities to be undertaken and annual objectives
- To provide input into projects that have an environmental focus
- Actively support Council's consultation with and advocacy to the broader community
- Monitor and review environmental and sustainability issues in Monash
- Advocate to Council for the benefit of the Monash environment
Contact
Contact the Sustainability Team on 9518 3555 or email sustainability@monash.vic.gov.au