Explainers & Factsheets
19 Sep 2023
The 2023 Cities Power Partnership Climate Summit for Local Government, spanning 2.5 days, brought together over 120 local leader elected officials, executives and senior staff from every state and territory. The summit featured 55 speakers…
We heard straight from the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency in Denver, Colorado, where Deputy Director Elizabeth Babcock discussed how subnational climate action is critical to achieving their goals.
We learnt…
Today we heard about a collaborative Regional Climate Alliance in the large and remote Goldfields Esperance region of WA. The alliance is gaining traction and finding value for its nine small and under-resourced LGA members by sharing a 1…
In five years, the Cities Power Partnership has become Australia’s largest network of local councils leading the way to a thriving, zero emissions future. With 180 councils on board, we have seen tangible action and huge emissions…
Yarra Ranges Council aims to reach net zero emissions by 2040, with priority actions listed in their Liveable Climate Action Plan. A portion of this work is focused on improving the energy resilience of their townships in the face of…
The Cities Power Partnership have just launched our latest report - Tracking Progress: 2022 Snapshot of Council Action on Climate Change - which showcases the clean energy progress made by our membership network of local governments around…
Explainers & Factsheets
15 Dec 2022
City actions to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change will create new jobs and industries – from retrofits and solar panel installation to deconstruction, salvage, goods repair and more. They will also make some existing jobs less…
Report by the Insurance Council of Australia
Government and industry leadership on climate change Australian Government leadership on climate change, demonstrated through the setting of strong national emissions reduction targets, has…