Climate Summit for Local Government

Sept 6-8, 2023 | Melbourne
These local communities are future-proofing Australia

These local communities are future-proofing Australia

Local communities – from Cairns in Queensland to Queenscliffe in Victoria – are at the forefront of Australia’s transformation to a thriving, zero emissions future.  They’re switching to clean, renewable energy, embracing sustainable transport and...
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...
Cairns council sustainability team crowned climate champions

Cairns council sustainability team crowned climate champions

18 NOVEMBER 2021  CAIRNS REGIONAL COUNCIL’S Sustainability team took out top honours for their work driving the city’s climate response at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Sustainability team is this year’s Climate Champion award winner...
Councils crowned climate leaders at national awards

Councils crowned climate leaders at national awards

18 NOVEMBER 2021 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS delivering clean energy solutions have garnered national recognition at last night’s Cities Power Partnership Awards. The Awards, run by the Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, took place on Wednesday 18 November virtually,...