The Centre for Growing Sustainability (CGS) was set-up as a not for profit eco-sustainability centre, based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

Winner of the Living Smart Solutions award for projects in 2013, the CGS focused on providing Education and Inspiration, to everyone within the community interested in a sustainable future.

CGS was instumental in the development of a sister project the Sino-Australian Eco-Park in Wenshan Province China after Dr. Yang visited the Centre for Growing Sustainability.  It is hoped that the AUD $600 million Wenshan Sino-Australian Eco-Park will deliver scientific, educative, tourism and cultural exchanges between Wenshan and the Sunshine Coast.