Subscriber since

September 2015

Institution type

Publicly funded research agency

Awards history

  • Athena Swan Bronze Award (2018)
  • SAGE Cygnet Award (2024)

Awards held

Athena Swan Award

CSIRO has successfully achieved a Bronze Award.

SAGE Cygnet Awards

CSIRO has one out of five Cygnet Awards.

News

“Awesome and rare in Government”: CSIRO earns Cygnet Award for inclusive workplace practices

CSIRO has improved experiences of inclusion for a number of equity groups.
Applications

Cygnet Award application (Inclusive Work Practices) – CSIRO

CSIRO introduced a suite of initiatives to improve their culture of workplace inclusion.
Webinars
Diversity Interventions 2022 SAGE conference banner.

Diversity interventions that work: cross-sectoral perspectives

A panel of researchers, practitioners and leaders reflect on diversity interventions that changed their respective fields. 
Webinars

Introduction: What is intersectionality?

In the first session of the Intersectionality Series, we unpick what it means to take an intersectional approach to workplace gender equity, diversity and inclusion.
Initiatives
Group standing in a circle.

Learning about intersectionality through the Intersectionality Walk

Developed by the SAGE ACT Regional Network, the Intersectionality Walk is an educational package for understanding how a person’s multiple identities can compound advantage or disadvantage.
Initiatives

CSIRO achieves AWEI Gold Employer status

The award recognises CSIRO’s inclusive practices such as removing gendered language from HR policies and providing travel advice for LGBTQI+ employees.
Podcast
Headshot of Chief Scientist Cathy Foley

Episode 4: CSIRO Chief Scientist Cathy Foley

CSIRO Chief Scientist, Dr Cathy Foley reflects on her career and how CSIRO is embracing gender equity and diversity through SAGE.
Applications

Athena Swan Bronze Award application – CSIRO

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