The Clean Energy Council's Women in Renewables Scholarships aim to enable the professional development of female employees in the clean energy industry.
The Clean Energy Council is committed to championing and enabling women in the clean energy industry, at all organisational levels. To support this goal, the Clean Energy Council has established several scholarships to help emerging and current female leaders take the next step in their careers.
Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership
In recognition of the enormous legacy of the late Chloe Munro AO, emerging and mid-level women leaders can apply for a fully funded scholarship for select courses by Women & Leadership Australia. Applications are now open until 14 August 2024.
AICD Scholarship
In its seventh year, this scholarship supports a female employee within a Clean Energy Council member company or accredited installer to undertake the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Foundations of Directorship course.
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2023 Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership
In its third round, we are pleased to introduce the latest cohort of scholarship recipients.
Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Scholarship 2024
In its seventh year, this scholarship supports a woman employee within a Clean Energy Council member company or accredited installer to undertake the Australian Institute of Company Directors Foundations of Directorship course. Applications are now open until 14 August 2024.
2021 Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership
From its debut year, we are thrilled to invite you to meet all 15 of the incredible recipients of 2021.
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2022 Chloe Munro Scholarship for Transformational Leadership
In its second round, we are pleased to introduce the latest cohort of scholarship recipients.
We are delighted to announced that Hannah Heath, Chief Strategy Officer at Nectr, is the recipient of the 2020 Women in Renewables AICD Scholarship.
We are pleased to announce Bridget Ryan, Policy and Government Lead at global energy-tech company GreenSync, has been awarded the 2020 Women in Renewables Your Leadership Voice: Women in Focus grant.
Allison Hawke, was the recipient of the 2019 Women in Renewables Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Scholarship.
The scholarship supported Allison to undertake the AICD's Foundations of Directorship course.
Heidi Sick, was the recipient of the 2019 Women in Renewables Your Leadership Voice Scholarship.
The scholarship, offered in collaboration with Monash Business School, supported Heidi to undertake the Your Leadership Voice: Women in Focus course.
At the time Heidi was awarded the scholarship, she was the Section Executive at WSP in which she oversees the diverse and high performing renewable energy team of 30. Hiedi is also a member of the advisory panel to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
The 2018 recipient of the Australian Institute of Company Directors Scholarship was Vanessa Ratard.
Vanessa is a Senior Project Manager with the remote engineering firm Ekistica and led the development of the Hybrid Power Generation for Off-Grid Mines handbook for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
The 2017 recipient of the Australian Institute of Company Directors Scholarship was Nicola Wilkins from Downer.
Nicola has worked in the renewable energy industry for 15 years in roles spanning consulting, international development and PV system design. She has also completed an MBA in renewable energy.