Are you one of Australia’s future leaders in sustainability and life cycle thinking?
We’re excited to open applications for the ALCAS Young Sustainability Leaders Scholarship, proudly sponsored by thinkstep-anz.
Today’s young professionals are shaping tomorrow’s sustainable systems. That’s why we’re supporting four students and early-career professionals to attend the 12th Australian Life Cycle Assessment Conference (ALCAS 2025) in Melbourne from 18–20 November 2025.
This is more than just a free ticket. It’s a launchpad for your career in sustainability and LCA:
- Connect with leading life cycle professionals and innovators
- Be part of cutting-edge conversations on sustainable supply chains, circularity, and environmental impact
- Gain the knowledge and networks to help shape more sustainable products, services, and systems.
If you're aged 18–30 and passionate about the role of LCA in creating a better future, we want to hear from you. Apply now and become one of the ALCAS Young Sustainability Leaders helping drive Australia’s sustainability transitions.
Applications are now closed
What is the ALCAS 2025 Conference?
Hosted by the Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society, ALCAS 2025 is the premier event for life cycle professionals, researchers, and sustainability leaders in the region.
This year’s theme explores the role of next-generation LCA tools and knowledge in enabling sustainability transitions - from alternative energy and products to circular services and systems. The conference brings together a diverse mix of green building designers, product manufacturers, government, researchers and climate professionals to learn, debate and collaborate.
Learn more about the event → www.lcaconference.com.au
Who can apply?
To be eligible for the ALCAS Young Sustainability Leaders Scholarship, you must:
- be aged 18–30
- be working in sustainability or studying towards a qualification relevant to sustainability, such as environmental science, engineering, communications, policy, design, law or business.
- be unable to attend without financial support (i.e. you cannot be funded by your employer, institution, or another source).
What does the scholarship include?
- A full conference pass to attend ALCAS 2025 in person (valued at up to $1,500.)
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders, researchers and professionals
- A breakfast with thinkstep-anz LCA experts and fellow scholarship recipients
- Insights into cutting-edge LCA tools and sustainability strategies shaping Australia’s future.
Note: Travel and accommodation are not included and must be arranged by the recipient
Applications are now closed
Questions? Contact info@alcas.org.au or comms@thinkstep-anz.com