Local Sustainability Champions


From green landlords to local organisations creating habitat highways for birds, bees and butterflies, explore case studies of local leaders involved in many different ways of making positive environmental impacts in Waverley.

Thomas and his family have electrified their apartment and rental, optimised energy efficiency of the properties and installed solar.
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Waverley Council’s intergenerational Power to the Future program brought together local teens and seniors to foster community climate leadership at a generational scale.
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Robin was one of the first locals to install an EV charger in his parking space in the Waverley strata apartment block where he lives.
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With the help of the Living Connections program, Megan is creating a habitat garden that provides food and shelter for wildlife and looks stunning too.
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Strata management company Smarter Communities has installed rooftop solar that is shared between all the apartments in a beachside building.
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Lottie is a local Bondi girl and recognised national champion who is passionate about helping individuals and communities reduce their waste.
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With a Council environmental grant, Planting Seeds established a link habitat highway for local birds, bees and butterflies threatened by habitat loss.
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By measuring their use, Robert and Anna made small changes for big energy and cost savings in their flat while championing energy efficiency savings in their building.
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Kati and Shaun have been enhancing their home for many years to make it more sustainable while improving their wellbeing, including transitioning to an all-electric home.
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The Langlee Community Garden group restored their local laneway, addressing the dirt path, overgrown weeds and eroded slope to improve biodiversity, safety and amenity.
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