Have your say on Fuel Efficiency Standards – submissions open until 31 May 2023
Submissions now open on Fuel Efficiency Standards
Ute Beauty! The case for lower and zero emission utes in Australia
Local governments not yet able to purchase electric utes can still choose more efficient utes that save money on fuel costs and reduce emissions.
120 Aussie Mayors and Councillors Spark Campaign to Fast-Track Affordable EVs
A joint statement, signed by 120 council elected officials, urges the Federal Government to legislate fuel efficiency standards.
Tracking Progress: 2022 Snapshot of Council Action on Climate Change
A report on how local councils across Australia are leveraging the Cities Power Partnership program to accelerate climate action.
WATCH: Over 40 WA councils embrace clean energy
Over 40 councils across Western Australia are now sourcing renewable energy for their facilities from local wind farms in the region.
EV Fleet Program revs up with $300k backing
The Cities Power Partnership has received a $300,000 grant from Boundless to accelerate their work supporting the transition of local government fleets to electric vehicles through their ‘EV Fleet Program’.
Climate Summit for Local Government 2023: tickets on sale now!
We’re excited to launch ticket sales to our Climate Summit for Local Government, designed for council executives and elected officials.
West Australian Councils Leading Emissions Reduction
We 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.
Five Councils Championing Sustainable Transport
Transport is Australia’s fastest-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions and our country’s second biggest source of climate pollution. The People and Transport National Poll 2022, commissioned by the Climate Council and conducted by YouGov, found that more than two-thirds of Australians think governments should deliver more footpaths and bike lanes across the country.
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.