Environment

Over the last 18 months, the importance of community has come into increasingly sharp focus, with significant changes to the...

Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has stepped up its focus on council tree-clearance processes, increasing inspections to reduce safety risks associated...

One of Australia’s leaders in sustainability and emissions reduction efforts is the City of Sydney, who are setting the example...

As our cities continue to grow and our urban environments become more densely populated, city planners are turning to urban...

17 councils, representing over two million Australians nationwide, have called for the Federal Government to take action on climate change....

A New South Wales Council has endorsed a Notice of Motion by its mayor to commit to reaching carbon neutrality...

As part of efforts to transition to renewable energy, a Victorian city council has introduced electric vehicles (EVs) for its...

A new report from the Climate Council and Cities Power Partnership has found climate-fuelled extreme weather is compounding costs for...

The Victorian Government is investing $5 million to plant trees across Melbourne’s west through the More Trees for a Cooler,...

Victoria’s City of Stonnington has announced its first Climate Emergency Action Plan to reduce emissions to zero by 2030. The...

The Summerhill Waste Management Centre will receive approximately $6 million in environmental upgrades, with the City of Newcastle to update...

The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) is calling for the Australian Government to partner with local governments and provide additional...

Mildura Rural City Council has successfully bid to be a part of the Victorian Government’s Neighbourhood Battery Initiative, identifying potential...

The New South Wales Government has announced $1.49 million in funding to four coastal local governments through the 2020-2021 Coastal...

Melbournians have diverted 150 tonnes of waste from landfill in just two months, through the City of Melbourne’s new food...

Through The Circular Ballarat Framework, the City of Ballarat is aiming to create a circular waste system that reduces waste...

In an effort to increase delivery of renewable energy and power sustainability, the City of Melbourne is establishing a network...

Kiama Council has adopted a new Corporate Emissions Reduction Plan which will see the council set itself the target of...