Our Environment
Love Food Hate Waste helps you avoid food waste, save time and money and reduce your environmental impact by planning better, shopping smarter and storing food effectively.
Cities for Climate Protection ProgramBurwood Council has recently become a member of the Cities for Climate Protection Program.
Welcome to the Environmental Kids' ZoneWe have compiled a list of environmental educational resources for children of all ages.
You may click the following links for further information, or you can view available PDFs by scrolling towards the bottom of the page and selecting the relevant link.
Burwood Council acknowledges that water is a scarce resource that must be carefully managed on a catchment basis, in partnership with other levels of government, and in consultation with the community and essential stakeholders.
Permission to Remove or Prune a TreeThe Tree Preservation Order applies to all trees (unless specifically exempted under the TPO) within the Burwood local government area equal to or exceeding four (4) metres in height or having a branch spread equal to or exceeding two (2) metres or a trunk diameter equal to or exceeding 150mm, measured at a distance of 1.
Weeds are plants that are growing out of place.
The Green Action Plan (GAP) is a Council initiative that contributes to reducing the impacts of environmental issues, particularly the effects of Greenhouse and Climate Change in the Burwood Local Government Area (LGA).
Fridge BuyBackFridge Buyback is a residential energy savings program that actually pays you to help save the environment and reduce your power bills by giving up your old second fridge or upright freezer.