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SMILE

A program to reduce congestion, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas. more

Tips for living sustainably

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Cycling and walking

Cycling, walking and taking public transport are simple things we can all do to improve our air quality. more

Action for Air

The NSW Government’s 25 year air quality management plan to reduce emissions from transport, industrial, commercial and domestic sources. more

SMILE

A program to reduce congestion, air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in urban areas. more

Tips for living sustainably

more

Cycling and walking

Cycling, walking and taking public transport are simple things we can all do to improve our air quality. more

Action for Air

The NSW Government’s 25 year air quality management plan to reduce emissions from transport, industrial, commercial and domestic sources. more

Improving air quality

Woman and child crossing a small bridge on bicycles
Initiatives
Woman and child crossing a small bridge on bicycles
Initiatives

We all need to change what we do every day if we're going to get cleaner air in the long term.


We all need to change what we do every day if we're going to get cleaner air in the long term.

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woman and child at bus stop, hailing the driver

NSW councils receive $272,000
to clear the air

Eleven local councils will receive funding from the Office of Environment and Heritage to run local air education projects. more

woman and child at bus stop, hailing the driver

NSW councils receive $272,000
to clear the air

Eleven local councils will receive funding from the Office of Environment and Heritage to run local air education projects. more

car in front of petrol station

Regulations and incentives

Measures to improve air quality have been incorporated in existing legislation and regulations. more

car in front of petrol station

Regulations and incentives

Measures to improve air quality have been incorporated in existing legislation and regulations. more

 
Two cyclists, cycling away, up a country road

Clean Air Healthy Communities program

The Clean Air, Healthy Communities program has initiatives to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gases from transport, homes and businesses. more

Two cyclists, cycling away, up a country road

Clean Air Healthy Communities program

The Clean Air, Healthy Communities program has initiatives to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gases from transport, homes and businesses. more

Rail worker mending a train track

Improving transport infrastructure

Alternate forms of transport infrastructure are being developed to reduce our dependence on cars. more

Rail worker mending a train track

Improving transport infrastructure

Alternate forms of transport infrastructure are being developed to reduce our dependence on cars. more

 
several people walking to work on a sunny morning

Active living

The benefits of active living and the costs of a sedentary lifestyle are the focus of a state-wide initiative. more

several people walking to work on a sunny morning

Active living

The benefits of active living and the costs of a sedentary lifestyle are the focus of a state-wide initiative. more

man on a bicycle, cuycling through a city

On Your Bike

The On Your Bike program makes it easier and safer for more people to cycle. more

man on a bicycle, cuycling through a city

On Your Bike

The On Your Bike program makes it easier and safer for more people to cycle. more

 
Three women getting ready to cycle

Sustainable Mobility in Local Environments

SMILE is a program for local council planners and urban communities who are looking to promote more sustainable transport. more

Three women getting ready to cycle

Sustainable Mobility in Local Environments

SMILE is a program for local council planners and urban communities who are looking to promote more sustainable transport. more

Large truck driving down a road

FleetWise

FleetWise is a voluntary program for fleet operators who are looking to reduce their vehicle fleet emissions. more

Large truck driving down a road

FleetWise

FleetWise is a voluntary program for fleet operators who are looking to reduce their vehicle fleet emissions. more

 
Diagram of a particle filter

Diesel Retrofit

The Diesel Retrofit program is for diesel vehicle and fleet owners with older in-service vehicles. It aims to reduce diesel particle pollution in NSW. more

Diagram of a particle filter

Diesel Retrofit

The Diesel Retrofit program is for diesel vehicle and fleet owners with older in-service vehicles. It aims to reduce diesel particle pollution in NSW. more

Vapour recovery nozzle

Vapour Recovery

Vapour Recovery reduces the amount of toxic and smog-forming pollutants released at service stations when we refuel our cars. more

Vapour recovery nozzle

Vapour Recovery

Vapour Recovery reduces the amount of toxic and smog-forming pollutants released at service stations when we refuel our cars. more

 
close up view of some firewood

Wood Smoke Reduction

The Wood Smoke Reduction program helps local councils manage smoke emissions from wood heaters in their area and reduce pollution. more

close up view of some firewood

Wood Smoke Reduction

The Wood Smoke Reduction program helps local councils manage smoke emissions from wood heaters in their area and reduce pollution. more

Two seniors walking in a wooded park

Air Education Support

The Air Education Support program builds community understanding of air pollution and its impacts. more

Two seniors walking in a wooded park

Air Education Support

The Air Education Support program builds community understanding of air pollution and its impacts. more

 
 
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