Speaker Profile

Amanda Kane is a former journalist and sustainability communications practitioner who now leads the NSW Environmental Protection Authority’s food and garden waste programs. Having delivered a $100 million program to bring organics recycling to 70% of NSW homes, Amanda and her team are currently working on the design and delivery of new programs under the Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy to deliver on commitments for net zero emissions of organics waste in landfill from 2030 and requirements for all NSW households and high food-wasting businesses to be source separating food waste by 2030 and 2025 respectively.