Sustainability

The Shire of Denmark acknowledges the importance of the natural environment to the residents of Denmark and the region. We work with residents, relevant agencies and stakeholders to maintain a high standard of environmental protection and its integration with community life. 

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Sustainability Strategy and Action Plan

In March 2021, Council adopted our Sustainability Strategy 2021 - 2031. The Strategy is complemented by a Sustainability Action Plan and is being implemented under guidance from the Shire's Sustainable Projects Committee

 

The Shire of Denmark's Sustainability Strategy pillars can be viewed below, or via the Climate Action website. To access a broader picture of the Shire's sustainability actions within the regional context, you can visit the South Coast Climate Dashboard.

A local Sustainable Events Policy is in place in the Shire of Denmark. 

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Sustainability Pillars

Click on the pillars below to see what the Shire is doing in these areas, other local initiatives and for useful links.

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Related Documents

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Related News

Road Verge Spraying Program to Start Soon: Accepting No Spray Applications
Posted 22 July 2024 Road Verge Spraying Program to Start Soon: Accepting No Spray Applications

Sign up to the No-Spray Register before 4pm 31 August to opt out of spraying program

Climate Dashboard Launched to Promote Awareness and Action
Posted 28 November 2023 Climate Dashboard Launched to Promote Awareness and Action

Online dashboard created to boost connections with South Coast Alliance funding

Action on Sustainability Continues in Denmark
Posted 12 December 2022 Action on Sustainability Continues in Denmark

As the year wraps up, the Shire looks back on Sustainability achievements in 2022

Sustainable Projects Committee Formed
Posted 31 March 2022 Sustainable Projects Committee Formed

New committee to develop actions and processes to drive sustainable choices

Sustainability Strategy for Denmark Endorsed
Posted 17 March 2021 Sustainability Strategy for Denmark Endorsed

Council unanimously endorsed a Sustainability Strategy for Shire of Denmark

Shire of Denmark Council Declares Climate Emergency
Posted 19 September 2019 Shire of Denmark Council Declares Climate Emergency

Council joined a growing number of governments declaring a climate emergency

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Community Consultations

In order to achieve good outcomes for our community and for our environment, we regularly engage with our community on topics related to sustainability. Please visit our Your Denmark consultations page for information about current community consultations.

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Contact

Our Sustainability Officer and Sustainable Projects Manager can be reached at (08) 9848 0300 or enquiries@denmark.wa.gov.au. 


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