Did you know that abandoned mine shafts in the Illawarra are being transformed into a ground breaking energy storage solution? Join us on Tuesday, 4 February 2025 as Mark Swinnerton, CEO of Green Gravity, shares the remarkable journey of how this innovative approach is changing the way we think about renewable energy.
Green Gravity’s unique system harnesses the power of gravity to store and generate energy, offering a sustainable way to stabilise supply and meet peak demand. Developed in partnership with BlueScope Steel at Port Kembla, their Gravity Lab highlights the Illawarra’s potential as a global leader in clean energy innovation.
Celebrated at the 2024 IMB Bank Illawarra Business Awards for Excellence in Small Business and Innovation, Green Gravity is shaping a more sustainable future. Mark will also reflect on his leadership journey, providing insights into the challenges and opportunities of driving change in a fast-evolving industry.
This is your chance to hear how Green Gravity is redefining renewable energy while putting the Illawarra on the map as a hub for innovation and sustainability.
About Mark Swinnerton
Mark Swinnerton is the visionary CEO behind Green Gravity, a company at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation. With a career spanning over two decades in the energy and industrial sectors, Mark combines technical expertise with a passion for driving transformative change. His leadership has positioned Green Gravity as a trailblazer in renewable energy storage, leveraging disused mine shafts to create ground breaking gravity-powered solutions that address the challenges of modern energy demands.
Before founding Green Gravity, Mark held executive roles with global industry leaders, including BlueScope Steel, where he honed his skills in operational excellence, strategic development and large-scale project management. These experiences have equipped him to navigate complex industries and inspire teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions that balance economic and environmental sustainability.
A proud advocate for regional innovation, Mark is committed to showcasing the Illawarra’s potential as a leader in clean energy and circular economy principles. Under his guidance, Green Gravity has garnered multiple accolades, including recognition at the 2024 IMB Bank Illawarra Business Awards. Mark’s dedication to fostering innovation and resilience continues to make a lasting impact on the renewable energy landscape and the broader community.
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