Frank Hubbard
Environment, Eco-efficiency & Sustainability
Frank has more than thirty years’ experience in the environmental, sustainability and safety management profession with comprehensive experience in manufacturing and hospitality services sectors and government and worked across Australia, New Zealand and many parts of the Asia Pacific region, India and North America. He has held a number of senior management roles in corporate and consulting sectors and helped organisations improve operational efficiency, develop sustainable brands and protect corporate reputation through effective stakeholder and community engagement.
A key area of expertise and experience is in the tourism, hospitality and events sectors. Clients include Accor, InterContinental Hotels Group, Sydney Opera House, Fraser Suites, Taj Hotels, Resorts & Palaces, The Observatory Apartments, Stamford Hotels and Corinna Wilderness Experience.
His significant experience in the manufacturing sector includes working with building products, construction materials and chemical sectors focusing on the development and review of environment, safety and sustainability management systems, practices and governance / assurance arrangements. Organisations he has worked with include:
- Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
- Boral Limited - Australian and USA operations
- James Hardie Industries – Australian, SE Asian and USA operations
- IBM Australia & New Zealand
- Qantas Airways
Frank has also done considerable work in the finance, banking and property management, sectors providing advice on business and operational efficiency, sustainable procurement, and performance strategy, metrics and evaluation. Clients include:
- Westpac
- Commonwealth Bank
- Investa
Appointments and Professional Affiliations
- Certified Environmental Management System Auditor – IRCA (UK)
- Chair of the Accommodation of Australia’s Energy and Sustainability Panel
- Accredited Deliverer, Sustainability Advantage Program, NSW Office of Environment & Heritage
- Senior Business Advisor, EarthCheck - the leading global benchmarking, certification and environmental management program used by the travel and tourism industry. www.EarthCheck.org
- Principal Consultant, Risk Strategies www.RiskStrategies.com.au
- Board Member, EDO NSW (Environmental Defenders’ Office) - Public interest environmental law, policy, education and justice centre www.edonsw.org.au