Sustainability

A new facility in South East Queensland will breed insects to help control invasive weeds threatening local ecosystems. The Samford...

Councils nationwide are redefining waste management, moving beyond traditional disposal to improve recovery rates and reduce landfill. The focus is...

Redland City Council has called for clearer funding and delivery responsibilities in Queensland’s proposed koala conservation strategy. The Queensland Government...

Wollongong City Council has welcomed the release of the final master plan for Warrawong Parklands, supporting its focus on environmental...

Local government professionals are invited to attend an upcoming webinar exploring recent reforms to Australia’s national environmental law, the Environment...

The Government of New South Wales has announced $6 million in funding for community projects across the Central-West Orana Renewable...

Fraser Coast Regional Council has secured $6.737 million to repair cyclone-damaged foreshore areas and strengthen coastal resilience. The funding is...

Councils across New South Wales are being encouraged to nominate suitable sites to host electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The NSW...

Shoalhaven Council has secured funding to plant shade trees and cool key town centre carparks. More than 100 trees will...

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has welcomed the release of the Urban Greening Strategy, which outlines how the...

Ballarat households have diverted more than 40,000 kilograms of soft plastic from landfill through a local recycling pilot program, delivering...

The Queensland Government's new $17.7 million Fighting Illegal Dumping Partnership Program (FIDPP) is set to empower councils to tackle illegal...

Australia’s recycling system is facing a crisis, with councils and ratepayers in the line of fire. The new report from...

A former Docklands car park rooftop has been transformed into a productive urban farm, showcasing the growing role of community-led...

The City of Parramatta Council is requesting feedback from residents on proposed sites for the installation of Kerbside EV Charging...

The Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) has welcomed the the Federal Government's pilot of a national solar panel recycling program...

As pressure rises on Australian water infrastructure – compounded by climate change, ageing assets, population growth, rising costs and increasing...

As Australian councils grapple with the transition to zero emissions transport, the rollout of public electric vehicle chargers is emerging...