As an early childhood education leader, you know sustainability matters - it's in the Framework, the NQF, and families are coming to expect it. But putting out a recycling bin and hoping for the best isn't enough anymore. You want to do more, but where do you start?

Having worked with numerous early childhood services, I've seen firsthand how sustainability can feel overwhelming. But I've also witnessed the transformative impact when centres get it right. In a world where sustainability challenges grow increasingly complex, your early childhood service has unparalleled potential to be a true change-maker.

Why Your Role Matters More Than You Think

Think about it - there are very few other places where you can have such a profound impact on how people understand the world and their place in it. When you help children develop sustainable mindsets and behaviours early, you're not just meeting framework requirements - you're shaping the future. Imagine your centre as a place where sustai...