Environment
Explore the natural side of CBCity and learn about some of the initiatives to help it flourish.
Nature Fest
Join us for Nature Fest, a three-month celebration of the wonderful and unusual biodiversity in our community.
Resilient CBCity Strategic Plan
Adopted April 2023
Environmental Sustainability Policy
The Environmental Sustainability Policy outlines Canterbury-Bankstown Council's commitment to integrating sustainable practices into all local government functions and services.
Ecosystem and Biodiversity
Learn to love your wild neighbours
Save energy, food and water
Environmental programs and initiatives
Environmental action in CBCity
Public Health
Native Plants
Native plants are a good choice in gardens as they use less water than many non-natives and establish quickly
What's On Clean and Green events
Bankstown
Native bees of Sydney
Learn about the diversity of native bees in Sydney and how to create bee-friendly gardens at home.
Tuesday 11 November, 6.30-7.30pm
Earlwood
Twilight bat tour
Join this twilight tour to discover why flying foxes are such an important part of our ecosystem.
Thursday 13 November, 7-8.30pm
Frog ID Week
From croaks and barks to whistles and bleats, every frog species makes a unique sound.
7-16 November
Picnic Point
Yoga by the river
Join us for a restorative riverside yoga and meditation session.
Saturday 15 November, 8-10am
Hurlstone Park
Native bee keeping workshop
Learn about the benefits of keeping native stingless bees.
Saturday 29 November, 10am-noon