Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne
Australian first pilot program to help councils slash emissions

Australian first pilot program to help councils slash emissions

The Cities Power Partnership and Ironbark Sustainability have joined forces to launch an Australian first program that will enable local governments to make evidence-based decisions when investing in emissions reduction projects. The pilot program uses the Cities...
Central Queensland councils work together for a renewable future

Central Queensland councils work together for a renewable future

MORE THAN 60 local government representatives will gather to discuss how to manage changes to the energy sector across Central Queensland in a two-day forum starting today. The Clean Economy Opportunities for the CQ Region forum will bring together representatives...
Fourth Annual National Climate Awards Open

Fourth Annual National Climate Awards Open

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS will vie for top honours in the Cities Power Partnership’s annual National Climate Awards, which open for submissions today. The 2021 Climate Awards, now open for entries, recognise the unsung work of climate heroes in local governments across the...
Councils can capitalise on clean economy

Councils can capitalise on clean economy

OPPORTUNITIES for cities and regions to capitalise on the clean economy and create thousands of jobs will be discussed at a national local government summit today. Hosted by the Cities Power Partnership, the virtual summit will bring together more than 250 local...
National Summit: Councils can capitalise on clean economy

National Summit: Councils can capitalise on clean economy

A MAJOR national climate summit will take place online next month to discuss how local governments can capitalise on the clean economy and create thousands of jobs. Hosted by the Cities Power Partnership, Australia’s largest local government climate network, the...
Mayors and councillors stand together in climate call

Mayors and councillors stand together in climate call

SEVENTEEN mayors and councillors from New South Wales and Queensland have called on the government to recognise the spiralling costs to communities from climate-fuelled extreme weather, and do more to protect communities from costly and disruptive climate shocks. The...