Green homes
Brisbane City Council wants to help you and your family make a real difference to Brisbane's future. Our tips, incentives and practical information will make it easy and affordable for you to live more sustainably.
Council is committed to reducing energy and waste, making better travel choices, and protecting Brisbane's unique plants and animals.
We have already shown the world we lead the way in saving water. Now we are reducing each household's annual greenhouse emissions.
Sustainable gardening
Green transport
Saving energy
Find a few simple changes to reduce your carbon footprint and save energy and money, without sacrificing your comfort.
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Green Heart Life e-newsletter
With the Green heart Life e-newsletter, you can keep up to date with the latest events and information on sustainable living.
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Building sustainable housing
Council has a design checklist to ensure your new home is sustainable. Download the design checklist for homes, units and apartments.
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Green living fact sheets
Council wants you to be informed on how to be green, sustainable and reduce your carbon footprint. Find out more.
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Green events
Council offers a wide range of events and workshops to help you become more sustainable.
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Council's green commitment
Learn more about Council's energy targets and aims.
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Chickens
Keeping chickens is easy, fun and environmentally friendly. Learn what regulations you need to know to keep chickens in your suburban backyard.
Electronic waste
Electronic waste collection is another way Council is promoting a clean and green Brisbane. Learn how you can dispose of that old computer, mobile phone, tvs and more.







