Canberra Environment Centre
We are a non government, not-for-profit, environmental education centre empowering people to create a more sustainable future for the Canberra community by supporting lifelong behavioural change. We are proudly supported by the ACT Government’s Environment, Planning and Sustainable Directorate - Environment.
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Our Values
PURPOSE-DRIVEN
We are passionate about creating a sustainable Canberra community. We are constantly innovating to drive change.
COLLABORATION
We create a welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, partners and people accessing our programs. We love to work with others to create impact.
RESPECT
We interact respectfully with all people and value a diversity of perspectives. Our actions have integrity. Everyone takes responsibility for their role in creating a safe, supportive work environment.
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Vision: A Sustainable Canberra Community
Our Centre
A vibrant environmental education centre that focuses on practical, household sustainability. The centre will include a community garden, kitchen, bicycle repair and teaching facilities. The centre will support community based environmental organisations and is integrated across sustainable living topics.
Our organisation
Our staff and volunteers are thriving in their roles. Partnerships and collaboration are central to the way we work. We have security of appropriate funding and centre location. We have an excellent reputation and are trusted. We innovate to meet continually changing community needs.
Our Outreach
Our environmental educationoutreach includes events,workshops, online resources, apodcast, videos, social media,phone-advice. We reach out topeople and organisations whoare new to sustainable living.
BECOME A MEMBER GROUP
We love working with like minded non-profit groups and offer our members support, event promotion and even a meeting place when the space is available. Most importantly, your support as a member group allows us to continue to help support Canberra in its transition towards a sustainable city.
Learn how to become a member group here.
Support us
Your donations go a long way in helping to support the mission of Canberra Environment Centre. All donations over $2 are fully tax deductible. Please click here to donate.
Like what we do?
See how you can be involved here.