Did you know the new Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability is now open to the public?
The Centre showcases recycling and conservation of water; waste minimisation; use of non-toxic, renewable and/or recycled building materials; and energy efficient technologies. You can wander through the building, check out the community garden, and see the chook run - as well as walk through the huge old coal tunnels to Balls Head Reserve.

Feel free to come down and meet members of our team...
Monday to Friday       9am - 4pm
Saturday                 10am - 4pm
CLOSED ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

Green Events 
Check out our Green Events for workshops that will help you learn more about the simple things you can do around the home to reduce your impact on the environment and live more sustainably. The workshops are held all year round and focus on aspects of sustainability including solar power, rainwater tanks, composting and worm farming, natural cleaning, permaculture and no-dig gardening and much more.
Calendar of upcoming events...

 Environmental Levy
The Environmental Levy relates directly to the opportunities and challenges for North Sydney Council in environmental sustainability, as reflected by Council's 2020 Vision and Environmental Management Plans. Some of  areas where funds from the Levy are being used are energy conservation, bushland rehabilitation, stormwater management and community gardens. Find more about the Environmental Levy here...

Save Power Kit
You can now borrow a Save Power Kit free of charge from Stanton Library. It's a fun and educational way for you and your household to learn more about the power you use and how to reduce your power bills. The Save Power Kits provide tools, information and a guidebook to help you make your home more energy efficient.

The Save Power Kits can:

• show you what uses the most power in your home, and
• give you ideas and some easy steps you can take to save money, power and reduce our impact on the environment.