Environment

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...

A recent study, published in Science Advances, has found that urban green spaces contribute a range of important benefits including...

A Victorian council has taken a major step towards its goal of zero net carbon emissions by officially switching to...

Wollongong City Council has made the decision to participate in a joint tender for a large-scale, renewable generation power purchase...

The Victorian Government has announced $31 million in funding to help businesses take up smart technologies to reduce emissions, cut...

The City of Newcastle has welcomed funding for a major urban renewal proposal for the redevelopment of Hunter Park that...

Six councils have joined together to foster the long-term care of the Hawkesbury River and its coastline, as part of...

The City of Greater Geelong’s Internet of Things (IoT) network is helping a new farming technology trial take place, which...

The first electric waste truck has arrived for the City of Cockburn, which will initially be trialled during kerbside recycling...

In an Australian-first proposal, development applications for new buildings in Sydney will be required to include energy targets and achieve...

More than 500 streetlights will be upgraded to energy efficient technology across the Murrumbidgee Council area, helping to save council...

Western Australians are a step closer to having electric buses service their Central Area Transit with the first of four...