Expo ‘24 - recap
Over 1100 people from Boroondara and the wider Melbourne community flocked to Expo ‘24 on Sunday 8 September 2024, along with 350 stall holders, speakers, experts and volunteers on the day.
There were 16 electric vehicles to explore, 10 ebikes to test drive, 32 experts providing one-on-one chats, hourly induction cooktop demonstrations, 20 speakers across five panel sessions, family friendly activities and over 50 stall holders - commercial providers as well as government and not-for profit groups.
Something for everyone …
95% of attendees visited the stalls
40% visited one or more panel sessions
30% chatted with experts at the Ask Me Anything Hub
57% visited the electric vehicles
100% of stallholders said they’d be interested in coming back, and
95% of visitors found the information they were looking for.
“We learnt a lot and now need to reflect and digest before we take the next steps. We also gained some fantastic contacts which we will definitely be reaching out to as we progress our electrification journey.”
Discover more …
Recordings of panels and speakers available shortly. Check back soon!
Electrify your life …
Electrify Boroondara Expo ‘24 was supported by Dr. Monique Ryan, Federal Member for Kooyong, John Pesutto, State Member for Hawthorn, Jess Wilson, State Member for Kew, Matt Fregon, State member for Ashwood and the City of Boroondara.
Electrify Boroondara is committed to providing the clear, simple information householders need to electrify their lives - save money, reduce emissions and create a healthier environment.
Our primary objectives are:
Increasing the uptake of rooftop solar and batteries
Reducing the use of fossil gas by transitioning to electric appliances
Promoting the adoption of electric vehicles and ebikes and
Improving the energy efficiency of new and existing housing stock, apartments, and other building structures.