DrMonique Retamal
Research Director
Institute for Sustainable Futures
Orcid identifier0000-0002-3128-8807 (opens in a new tab)
- Research DirectorInstitute for Sustainable Futures
FUNDED RESEARCH
Circular economy transitions and governance
Business models for sustainability, the sharing economy, circular economy
Sustainable consumption and production
Social practices for sustainability
Sustainable supply chains for plastics and textiles
FUNDED RESEARCH
- CONTRACT RESEARCH[25269] Managing legacy additives and restricted substances in the circular economy - Circularity Support FundRESILOOP LIMITED1 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2026People funded by this grant:
- Florin N,
- Retamal M,
- Perry C,
- Wakefield-Rann R
- CONTRACT RESEARCH[25338] Inter-regional study on JT and labour migrationInternational Labour Organisation10 Nov 2025 - 31 Dec 2025People funded by this grant:
- Sharpe S,
- Retamal M,
- Perry C,
- Prihatiningtyas L
- GRANT[24290] Polypropylene Circular Economy CE with NSW EPA (Linked to SPW CRC 22183)SOLVING PLASTIC WASTE CRC LTD1 Jul 2025 - 30 Jun 2028People funded by this grant:
- Retamal M,
- Simao De Oliveira E,
- Wakefield-Rann R,
- Brydges T,
- Kuzhiumparambil U
- CONTRACT RESEARCHProduct Stewardship Oil Act Review [24266]Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water9 Sep 2024 - 28 Feb 2025People funded by this grant:
- Giurco D,
- Retamal M,
- Stoianoff N,
- Green R,
- Perry C
- GRANTSolving Plastic Waste CRC [22183] Secondment of Damien GuircoSOLVING PLASTIC WASTE CRC LTD1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2034People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pandolfo B,
- Brown P,
- Giurco D,
- Retamal M
- GRANTReuse systems in Vietnam [23263]Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation1 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2025People funded by this grant:
- Retamal M,
- Talwar S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHMetrics for a circular economy in NSW [21022]NSW Department of Planning, Housing, and Infrastructure DPHI (previously NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment)1 Apr 2021 - 30 Sep 2021People funded by this grant:
- Retamal M,
- Talwar S
- CONTRACT RESEARCHHills Shire Council - Single Use Plastics [21021]The Hills Shire Council22 Feb 2021 - 31 May 2021People funded by this grant:
- Talwar S,
- Wakefield-Rann R,
- Ruoso L-E,
- Retamal M
- GRANTAustralia India Plastics Initiative [20164]Department of Finance27 Jul 2020 - 30 Jul 2023People funded by this grant:
- Retamal M,
- Florin N,
- Dominish E
- CONTRACT RESEARCHDecent Work in Garment Sector Supply Chain [17257]International Labour Organisation18 Mar 2019 - 31 Dec 2022People funded by this grant:
- Sharpe S,
- Kallio K,
- Dominish E,
- Retamal M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHAdministering and maintaining the APCO Annual Reporting Tool; Updating of the Packaging Sustainability Framework based on review of best practice and feedback from APCO/members [18040, 18293, 19021]Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO)18 Feb 2019 - 30 Apr 2019People funded by this grant:
- Atherton A,
- Kelly S,
- Falletta J,
- Retamal M,
- Downes J
- CONTRACT RESEARCHCircular economy best practice and application in NSW (18195)ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY18 Jun 2018 - 4 Sep 2018People funded by this grant:
- Giurco D,
- Retamal M,
- Dominish E,
- Downes J,
- Jazbec M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHStewart Investors: Indian packaging roundtable (18053)Stewart Investors16 Apr 2018 - 31 Oct 2018People funded by this grant:
- Atherton A,
- Retamal M,
- Winterford K
- CONTRACT RESEARCHSNV WASH SDGs program partnership (17191, 17229, 18129)SNV Netherlands Development Organisation (Stichting SNV Nederlandse Ontwikkelingsorganisatie)26 Mar 2018 - 30 Nov 2021People funded by this grant:
- Mills F,
- Willetts J,
- Kohlitz J,
- Carrard N,
- Kim YH
- CONTRACT RESEARCHScoping study of environmental sustainability in garment industry in Asia (17137)International Labour Organisation17 Jul 2017 - 27 Nov 2017People funded by this grant:
- Retamal M,
- Sharpe S
- GRANTProduct Stewardship Investment Fund - IoT and Sensors [20204]Department of Agriculture and Water Resources