The Smart Energy Council is Australia’s independent peak body for the smart energy industry, dedicated to advancing renewable energy and supporting the growth of sustainable businesses.
Services and Initiatives:
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Advocacy: The Council actively engages in policy development to promote renewable energy adoption, aiming to create jobs, attract investment, and stimulate manufacturing growth and exports.
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Programs:
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Smart Installer: Offers free events and continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities for installers and designers working in solar, energy storage, and smart energy.
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PV Solar Stewardship Pilot: In partnership with the Queensland Government, this program focuses on solar panel recovery and recycling, ensuring environmental sustainability.
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Gender Action Plan: Aims to address workforce shortfalls by promoting inclusive employment within the renewable energy sector.
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Events: The Council organizes various events to support the renewable energy industry, including the annual Smart Energy Conference and Exhibition, which provides educational and networking opportunities for industry professionals.
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Membership: Offers membership solutions that support a clean and smart energy future in Australia. Benefits include access to industry directories, networking opportunities, and member-only resources.
For a comprehensive overview of their services and initiatives, you can visit their official website: https://smartenergy.org.au