Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne
Cairns Council is creating a more sustainable community

Cairns Council is creating a more sustainable community

The Cairns Regional Council Sustainability Team is leading initiatives to cut local emissions and educate the community on climate change, while also supporting local industries to transition to a low emissions economy.  This case study highlights the success of the...
Northern Beaches council is going renewable

Northern Beaches council is going renewable

Northern Beaches’ 4-year action plan is tackling climate change and increasing renewables across the region.  This case study takes a look at Northern Beaches’ thorough plan to reduce emissions, benefiting Council, businesses and the wider community. How Northern...
Adelaide is cutting emissions with renewable energy rebates

Adelaide is cutting emissions with renewable energy rebates

The City of Adelaide’s Sustainability Incentive Scheme is supporting businesses and households to reduce their carbon emissions by embracing energy efficiency, sustainable transport and renewable energy. This case study explores how wide scale emissions reductions can...
Queenscliffe community spearheads Climate Emergency Response Plan

Queenscliffe community spearheads Climate Emergency Response Plan

The Borough of Queenscliffe has partnered with Queenscliffe Climate Action Group and the Wadawurrung traditional owners to co-develop Council’s Climate Emergency Response Plan, demonstrating what is possible when council and residents work together in an open,...
Driving down ACT’s emissions with zero emissions vehicles

Driving down ACT’s emissions with zero emissions vehicles

ACT Government is planning to transition its entire fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2040, adopting 20 hydrogen vehicles and utilising the first public hydrogen refuelling station in Australia.  This case study explores how ACT Government is setting ambitious...