Sue Lennox

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Sue Lennox, along with her late husband Colin, has been the driving force behind OzGREEN since its inception in 1992. She is a social entrepreneur (winner Social Ventures Australia Big Boost 2002) and a former high school science teacher. Sue is a grandmother, an avid gardener and lives a simple life, “off the grid” with her extended family. Sue was named as one of the Most Influential People in Sydney in 2007 and 2020 NSW Senior Australian of the Year. OzGREEN’s work has been acknowledged by the Eureka Prize, Banksia Awards, UNAA Media Peace Awards, UNESCO, Buckminster Fuller Catalyst program, and is a Best Practice Case Study for the Australian Association for Environmental Education (NSW). Sue will introduce the youth representatives each day.

Youth Leading the World (YLTW) is a transformative sustainability leadership program that enables young people to find their voice and become active participants in creating fairer futures. Youth leadership, social innovation and community driven change are key. OzGREEN trains local people to run YLTW in their own region. Through YLTW, OzGREEN is openly sharing the skills and experience we gained over 30 years of delivering of recognized excellence.

Participation on Humanity Rising

Day011 Youth Green Business- Future Capitalism And Planet
Day 576 Mon 11/7/22 COP 27 I: Time for Teeming: Tamsin Woolley Barker on her book Teeming: How Nature’s Oldest Teams Adapt and Thrive
Day 579 Thu 11/10/22 COP 27 IV: Vandana Shiva on Biopiracy, Biodiversity and Regenerative Ecology
Day 581 Mon 11/14/22 COP VI: Viva the Eco-Revolution! The inspiring story of how 2,000 strangers became climate allies
Day 582 Tue 11/15/22 COP VII: The Great Transformation
Day 583 Wed 11/16/22 COP VIII: Climate Disaster and where Industry is Leading the Way
Day 584 Thu 11/17/22 COP IX: Speed Shifting our Global Mindset in Response to Climate Disaster
Day 583 Wed 11/16/22 COP VIII: Climate Disaster and where Industry is Leading the Way
Day 585 Fri 11/18/22 COP X: Inner Work/Outer Work for the Climate Crisis: From Anxiety to Activism
Day 819 Wed 12/06/23 COP 28 III: Youth Climate Activism