Sustainability

We support the Australian Government to reduce the impact we have on the environment.

Environmental Sustainability Policy

Our Environmental Sustainability Policy aims to take simple, sustainable actions that don’t harm the environment in our daily work.

The policy helps us reduce our environmental impact and greenhouse gas emissions, while leading by example for sustainability in the Australian Public Service.

Learn more by reading our Environmental Sustainability Policy:

Net zero action plan

Our net zero action plan describes the steps we are taking to lower our emissions. These steps include:

  • using renewable energy
  • improving building standards
  • switching our vehicles to low emission options
  • installing LED lighting and solar upgrades
  • buying from sustainable sources
  • publicly reporting our emissions each year in our annual report.

Read our net zero action plan:

Page last updated: 19 January 2026.
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