Sustainability

In order to create a more sustainable environment in Whitehorse, Council will continue to collaborate and work in partnership with the community for mutual benefit and better environmental outcomes.

Council's Sustainability Strategy and Climate Change Adaptation Plan enables Council to deliver priority environmental and sustainability outcomes as well as empowering an informed and resilient community.

Find out what Council is doing to address impacts on climate change and what you can do to help by clicking on the boxes below.

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Sustainability at Whitehorse

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Sustainability at Council

Find out what Council is doing to embed sustainability into its operations.

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Sustainability at Home

Small actions can make a huge difference. Find out how you can live more sustainably.

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Sustainability for your Business

Learn more on how your business can embed more environmentally sustainable practises and reduce operational costs.

Built Environment Awards

Built Environment Showcase

Have a look at some award winning sustainable buildings in Whitehorse.

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Sustainable Living Events

A fantastic program of sustainability activities and events covering a wide range of topics from climate change, to reducing waste, sustainable gardening and more. 

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Green Living Champions

We chat with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invited them to give their tips on how you can do the same!