Sustainability and climate change

Climate change is happening right now. But we have the solutions and we know what to do. Together with the community we can collectively take action to create a more sustainable future for Port Phillip.
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The Sustainability Survey results are in!

Thank you to everyone in the community who participated in the Sustainability Survey that was conducted in May 2023. The survey was carried out via the Have Your Say website and also through independent researcher Metropolis Research.

We are pleased to release the full research report and we will be reviewing all your feedback over the coming weeks. Read the full Sustainability Survey Research Report. 

We're electrifying Port Phillip!

Switching your appliances from gas to electric, is better for your hip pocket and the environment. It's also the healthiest option for your home and family, particularly if anyone in your family has asthma.  

You don't have to do it all at once. Take time to make a plan so that when appliances like hot water need replacing, you’re ready to make the switch.

Electrify Everything is a campaign being delivered by councils across Australia.

Latest sustainability news

  • Deborah's story of getting off gas

    Deborah talks to us about the changes she’s made to her home to get off gas and make her home more sustainable

  • Sustainable living - Judith's story

    Judith has spent decades making upgrades to her period home to make it more sustainable.

  • Ninna's vision for an edible city

    We caught up with Ninna to hear more about her journey and her vision for the city of Port Phillip.

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