Get involved
Each year, nations around the globe coordinate their efforts to celebrate and recognise the important job done by the natural environment for all living creatures!
The celebration of World Environment Day (WED) occurs on June 5 each year under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Program. Randwick Council is doing its part for World Environment Day by coordinating and supporting an eclectic mix of events and activities in support of and/ or with a diverse mix of community partners.
Here's how you can get involved....
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Online Eco Activities
Enjoy a range of actions, videos and tips by a range of sustainable presenters, community leaders and organisations. -
Eco Quiz
Learn how making small changes to the way you live can have a big impact on the environment. Test yourself with these Eco Quizzes. -
Reduce your footprint
Learn how to minimise your ecological impact. Find eco-friendly gift ideas, join our Fridge Buyback program, and see sustainability measures in action at Barrett House. -
Save energy
Get energy saving tips and discover energy saving incentives from other organisations. Save money and reduce your carbon footprint. -
Save water
You can help your environment by saving water. Discover the benefits of rainwater tanks and get useful water saving tips from Council and the NSW Government. -
Randwick Sustainability Hub
Visit the Hub and check out our photovoltaic panel array, wind turbine, reedbed toilet, our range of rainwater tanks and our PIG (Permaculture Interpretive Garden). -
Composting & worm farms
Worm farming or composting is a simple way to reuse your food scraps to produce a nutrient rich fertilizer for your garden and reduce waste going to landfill. -
Food gardens
A backyard isn't the only place you can grow food. Learn about balcony gardens, community gardens, vertical gardens, chook wrangling, beekeeping and worm farming.