Energy and climate

All about our initiatives on climate and energy, such as the Solar Saver program, and how to get involved.

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Council's climate emergency planning involves actions across energy, waste, transport, business, procurement and events.
Darebin was the first government anywhere in the world to declare a Climate Emergency. Here's what that means.
Darebin resident standing outside her house with installed solar panels

Electrify your home and benefit from cleaner, cheaper energy.

Two workers inspecting solar panels

If you are a resident, business or organisation in Darebin, our Solar Saver program can help reduce your energy bills and greenhouse gas emissions.

Woman adjusting the home temperaure control on the wall
Energy efficiency tips, Power Saving Bonus, toolkits, and an energy-saving guide for renters.
While the climate crisis may seem overwhelming, we can all take action and make a difference.
The ABC's Fight for Planet A series explores how we can all reduce our greenhouse gases in three key areas – energy, transport and food.
We've developed written resources to support other Councils who have either declared a climate emergency, or are wanting to.