The NDC Investment Blueprint is a guide to net zero investment in Australia. It sets a clear example of how to make national climate commitments investable. Australia has a wealth of renewable energy ...

The Threatened Species Action Plan maps a pathway to recovery for our nation’s threatened wildlife, spanning terrestrial, marine and freshwater environments. It presents a vision to drive practical on ...

Round 1 of the Game On grants, with $17.6 million available in funding, opened for applications on 1 July 2026 and closed on 13 July 2026. Round 2 of the program is expected to open for applications ...

The Climate Risk and Opportunity Management Program (CROMP) supports the public sector to identify, assess and manage climate risks and opportunities. It provides practical tools, guides and ...

This NAIDOC week, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) and Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations ...

Understanding climate change risks is essential for effective planning. Many organisations now need to: complete climate risk assessments and / or disclose climate-related risks develop adaptation ...

The Climate Risk and Opportunity Management Program (CROMP) helps the public sector identify, assess and manage climate risks and opportunities. It supports climate risk management across government ...

Offshore electricity generation and transmission in Australia is supported by a legal framework. The framework sets out the requirements for offshore electricity infrastructure projects and activities ...

Mike Kaiser joined our department as Secretary in July 2025. Mike Kaiser was appointed Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water with effect from 14 July 2025.

From foundations to water purchasing — AWEP’s first year marked a significant step forward. Read the Year in Review to see the impact and highlights. In the Murray–Darling Basin, home to over 50 First ...

On 1 July 2026, the National Environmental Protection Agency (National EPA) was established. The National EPA is an independent statutory agency, separate from DCCEEW (our department), responsible for ...

This is the Australian Government’s third Annual Climate Change Statement. It reports progress on climate change and energy initiatives in 2024. It outlines how much work is now underway to ensure ...