Daniel Conley

Daniel Conley is a recognized leader in sustainability, known for his work in entrepreneurial business approaches and governance strategies for implementing sustainable technologies in urban environments.

With a PhD from the University of Adelaide, Daniel's expertise lies in transport planning at Arup and industry research at Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute.

As a Westpac Future Leaders Scholar, he has collaborated with governments in Asia, European entrepreneurs, and innovators in the United States, contributing significantly to the field of sustainability.

Daniel serves as a Director at Trashd, a company dedicated to advancing circular economy innovations in waste, energy, and agriculture sectors in Australia.

In addition to his professional roles, Daniel has played key roles in various community initiatives, including founding and leading the Adelaide Sustainability Association and the Global Shapers Hub in Adelaide.

His educational background includes studies in climate innovation, urban sustainability transitions, planning and governance, civil and structural engineering, and sustainability transitions.

Throughout his career, Daniel has held positions in top organizations like Arup, Trashd, the University of Adelaide, and various community-driven initiatives, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and leadership.

By leveraging his extensive academic knowledge and practical experience, Daniel Conley continues to drive positive change in sustainability and urban development at both national and international levels.