Monash Achieves Net Zero Monash Council has committed to achieving net zero by 2025 as part of a raft of strategies to tackle climate change.
Electrify My Home Whether you’re a homeowner, renter, business or landlord, learn how you can save while transition to a more efficient all-electric future.
Living in Nature Getting to know your local environmental groups or joining Monash Green Shoots are great ways to get involved in nature and learn more about local native wildlife.
Creating a Sustainable Garden Get information on how to grow your own vegetables, create a native garden and the regulations around keeping chickens.
Micro forests in Monash Support our commitment to a more biodiverse Monash, as well as an increase in tree canopy cover across our city to 30% by 2040.
How to reduce rubbish Recycling helps decrease the demand on natural resources to create new products. Here are some tips on how to reduce rubbish at home.
How to Reduce Food Waste Learn how to save money and help the environment by reducing your food waste.
Sustainability for Schools and Community Groups Monash Council offers FREE presentations on environmental issues and sustainability to schools and community groups.
Energy and Solar Panels Knowing more about your energy use means you can make smarter decisions for your household. Find information here on solar panels, Solar Savers, Small-scale Technology Certificates, energy efficiency and bills, and buying renewable energy.
Environmental Sustainability Strategy In March 2016, Monash Council adopted a 10-year Environmental Sustainability Strategy, which guides our decision-making and delivery of services and programs.
Water We all need to play our part in reducing the amount of water we use. Find tips on how to reduce water usage at home, and information on rainwater, stormwater, greywater and gardening.
Environmental Volunteering and Community Groups Have you considered environmental volunteering? Help protect and enhance local environments and meet other like-minded people who share a passion for sustainability.
Rain Gardens Monash Council has built rain gardens, gross pollutant traps, infiltration trenches and bioswales throughout the municipality to collect and clean rainwater from urban catchments before it flows into streams and the surrounding environment.