Katie Patrick
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Katie Patrick | |
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 Katie Patrick with her daughter Anastasia | |
| Born | 14 October 1980 |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Occupation | Environmental engineer and activist |
| Years active | 2002 - present |
| Children | Anastasia Patrick |
Katie Patrick (born 14 October 1980) is an Australian-American environmental spokesperson.
Biography[]
She was raised on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne.
She has a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.[citation needed] She worked in the green building industry on some of Australia's first LEED-certified buildings.[citation needed]
At the age of 24, she founded The Green Pages, Australia's first Green business directory.[1] She was also a proponent of eco fashion in Australia.[citation needed]
She has received several business awards including Cosmopolitan's woman of the year award for the entrepreneur category,[2] Australian Anthill's 30 Under 30 award[3] and Smart Company's 30 Under 30 award.[4]
She is the creator of Zerowastify, an app for reducing municipal solid waste. She is the author of Detrash Your Life in 90 Days: Your Complete Guide to the Art of Zero Waste Living.[citation needed]
In May 2019, she published How to Save the World, a book about environmental behavior change.[citation needed]
She is president of Hello World Labs, a company focusing on environmental data, behavior change, and game design. She lives in San Francisco with her daughter Anastasia.[citation needed]
She is the founder of Urban Canopy, a project to reduce urban heat islands.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 April 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 January 2011. Retrieved 2 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "30under30 - The winners (part 4)". Anthillonline.com. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 May 2010. Retrieved 2 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Australian environmentalists
- Australian women environmentalists
- Australian engineers