About Us

We are a community-based, non-political, not-for-profit organization, established in 1972 as the Tasmanian Environment Centre.

We work alongside and empower Tasmanians to:

• improve the sustainability of our homes, communities and businesses and
• maintain and enhance our local natural environment.

We provide:

• A free sustainable living information service
• An extensive environmental resource collection for use by the community and schools
• Community environmental education materials and services
• Office and administrative support for groups engaged in environmental care work.

We organize:

• Tasmania's Sustainable Living Expo
• Seminars on sustainable living
• Practical workshops and tours to highlight urban sustainability issues including energy efficiency, water conservation, transport and backyard biodiversity.