Our commitment to Be Good
Certified B Corporation
We are unwavering in our mission to be a force for good in business and education. This is why we belong to the global B Corp movement.
As an international community of best practice, being a Certified B Corporation means we meet the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance and public transparency and legal accountability.
Providing open, accessible education is our ultimate goal.
Be Good in action
Torrens University is focused on making an impact locally and globally in everything we do from the way that we support our staff to the way we educate our students and our insistence on setting a high bar for social entrepreneurship.
Social Enterprise Hub
Torrens University’s Social Enterprise Hub provides business solutions to our partners in industry, businesses and not-for-profits by engaging our students in special placements and projects.
Our students apply their specialist skills and expertise in strategic projects, product launches, marketing campaigns, evaluating programs, executing events and more.
The Hub thrives on our partnerships and our commitment to Be Good by contributing to society, economy, education, research and industry. Importantly, it delivers on our promise to ensure our students are prepared for their careers and contributions to society.
Research that Matters podcast
Courses to drive impact
Our Sport for Good free online courses explore how sport can be a powerful driver for social change. The courses highlight how sporting organisations and individuals can make a positive impact on a global scale. Hear from sporting personalities who share their stories and discover how sport can play a leading role to create a better world.
Thin Ice VR confronts impact of climate change
Thin Ice VR premiered at the South Australian Museum in November 2021, since then it has been spreading its important message and collecting accolades at film festivals across the globe including Cannes World Film Festival Remember the Future, and LAFA Los Angeles Film Festival.The multi-award winning documentary produced by Monkeystack, and directed by Torrens University lecturer James Calvert, inspires people to engage with the impact of climate change and take action to save our planet.
Social Impact Report 2021
Our Social Impact Report 2021 is a report card, a testimony, and a call to action. It's our story of resilience, creativity, and triumph in the face of global disruption.In March 2020, the world changed, and we responded. Higher education needed a shake-up, and the pandemic accelerated our action. Collectively, we adapted and created impact.
Now is the time for the change-makers, the disruptors, and the agitators. Now is the time to truly connect the world for good.