Winners announced at LGNSW environment awards
The best local government environment initiatives have been recognised at LGNSW’s annual awards.
6 December, 2023The best local government environment initiatives have been recognised at LGNSW’s annual awards.
6 December, 2023Nine regional joint council organisations will be funded to employ a dedicated net zero officer to drive emission reductions.
20 February, 2023The Climate Council has released its clean transport scorecard. How did your state fare?
23 November, 2022A coalition of Victorian councils has lodged a state planning amendment that will give them more power to require sustainability in new buildings.
25 July, 2022The Climate Commission, disbanded by Tony Abbott in 2013, is unlikely to be revived under Labor, according to the body that followed it.
26 May, 2022The government will develop new national environmental standards in response to a damning review of the EPBC.
20 July, 2020Victoria has released a 10-year plan to boost recycling and and reduce landfill waste.
26 February, 2020Newcastle was named overall winner at the LGNSW environment awards.
5 December, 2019A new website will help councils attract more workers and fill skills shortages.
17 October, 2019A NSW innovation network has been launched to drive the move to a circular economy.
14 October, 2019A tailor-made management system and a suite of programs are helping Parks Victoria manage its 20,000 volunteers.
24 January, 2019Local governments are exploring creative ways to revive greenery in cities as growing populations and urban density put tree cover at risk.
5 November, 2018Frasers Property is opening the curtains for the industry to examine, question and, ultimately, share in the process of creating the world’s most sustainable shopping centre at Burwood Brickworks.
2 July, 2018Local government welcomes new pledge to tackle waste but recycling industry says implementation detail and funding are missing.
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