Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne
West Australian Councils Leading Emissions Reduction

West Australian Councils Leading Emissions Reduction

Cities Power Partnership recently brought together over 40 West Australian councils to discuss the opportunities for local government to act on climate change and capitalise on the benefits of the state’s emerging clean economy. In the first week of November, we held...
Five Councils Championing Sustainable Transport

Five Councils Championing Sustainable Transport

Transport is one of Australia’s fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gas emissions and our country’s third biggest source of climate pollution. The People and Transport National Poll 2022, commissioned by the Climate Council and conducted by YouGov, found that more...
An update on our Climate Summit and Climate Awards

An update on our Climate Summit and Climate Awards

With the return of in-person events post-pandemic, our team is beginning to plan a CPP Climate Summit next year (more info to come soon – stay tuned!). The CPP Climate Awards, our much anticipated and regarded awards program, will also make a return in 2023. As...
Electrifying Council Power Tools

Electrifying Council Power Tools

*This article was written by City of Yarra resident and transport consultant, Harry Barber. Harry has written two reports on this topic. For more information or links to the full reports, please email Harry on [email protected] Today, most tradies in Australia...
CEO interview: Orange goes 100% renewable

CEO interview: Orange goes 100% renewable

David Waddell is the Chief Executive Officer at Orange City Council. Orange recently announced they will use 100% renewable energy to power its large sites and streetlights from January 1, 2023. Through this deal, together with Council’s renewable energy action plan...