View the highlights from Cities Power Partnership’s 2021 Climate Awards.
City of Darebin
Climate change summit in Kiama a hot topic
Some of the world’s best minds working to tackle climate change will arrive in Kiama for the inaugural Cities Power Partnership National Summit, on October 18-19.
Councils crowned climate leaders at national awards
Local governments delivering clean energy solutions have garnered national recognition at the 2021 Cities Power Partnership Awards.
Darebin Council expands multimillion-dollar solar loans scheme
THOUSANDS of people could have their energy bills slashed under a $20 million solar loan program. Households could save up to $520 a year under the Solar Saver program, which Darebin Council expanded to a further 2000 households recently. Mayor Kim Le Cerf said the...
Darebin council wins national climate award
City of Darebin took out top honours for spearheading the Victorian Energy Collaboration (VECO) at the 2021 Cities Power Partnership Awards.
Enough is enough: Flood affected mayors and councillors call for more support
Thirty-one mayors and councillors from some of the most flood damaged regions have called on the government to do more to protect communities.
Local councils unite to launch one of the largest emissions reduction projects
In 2021, Darebin Council spearheaded the Victorian Energy Collaboration (VECO), the largest emissions reduction project ever undertaken by Australian local governments.
Victoria needs strong emissions reduction targets
Victorian Councils call on the State Government to commit to strong, ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, saying that they will provide certainty and security for local communities.