Jodi Newcombe

Co-founder

Economics | Climate | Creative Industries

Jodi is an environmental economist, creative producer and community organiser. Her areas of interest are cultural responses to climate change, new economic systems that work for people and environment, and co-design approaches for planning and innovation. Jodi has enjoyed a 20 year career consulting to government, NGOs and business across Europe and Australia on natural resource management, decision-making and policy design.

Jodi is Circular Economy Officer at Hepburn Shire Council and is founding director of Carbon Arts, a business trialling creative sector-led approaches to climate change with Australian and international artists since 2011. She and helped steward the emergence of the Wararack Initiatives, the Shire’s community-led platform for climate action.

BChemEng (Hons), MScEnvEcon.

Connect with Jodi on LinkedIn or Twitter @carbon_arts.