Program

How can collaboration strengthen our collective impact for nature? This panel brings together leaders from across the environmental sector to explore how working together can help tackle the challenges facing biodiversity, climate, and communities.

Hear honest insights into what successful collaboration looks like — and the realities of navigating funding pressures, communication hurdles, and alignment across diverse organisations.

Panellists will share real-world examples of partnerships in action and discuss future opportunities for collective impact. Attendees will leave inspired and equipped with practical ways to connect, collaborate, and amplify their efforts for nature.

Panellists:

• Colma Keating, Urban Bushland Council
• Dr Ingrid Sieler, Senior Manager Stakeholder Engagement, Perth NRM
• Jacqueline Lahne, CEO, WA Landcare Network
• Blair Parsons, Director, Greening Australia
• Professor Rachel Standish, School of Environmental and Conservation Sciences and the Harry Butler Institute, Murdoch University
• Douglas D’Antoine, CEO, WA Mirning People Aboriginal Corporation
• Mia Pepper, Campaign Director, CCWA