16th May 2024 |
Businesses, organisations, and councils aiming to fulfil Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility goals can now collaborate with Landcare Tasmania across various avenues to bolster environmental impact projects and community initiatives.
At Landcare Tasmania, we believe that everyone in the community can play a role in protecting and preserving our natural and working environments. By partnering with us, you join a movement dedicated to creating a sustainable future for generations to come. Together, we can make a real difference in nurturing and safeguarding the natural and working landscapes of lutruwita/Tasmania.
What We Offer
Our new Parnterships webpage outlines various partnership opportunities tailored to suit your interests, expertise, and resources.
- Volunteering: Dive into hands-on conservation work by joining one of landscape restoration or community outreach projects across Tasmania. Whether it's tree planting, beach clean-ups, or habitat restoration, there's always a way to get involved and contribute.
- Partnerships: Through parnterhsips, you can showcase a dedication to environmental stewardship while furthering your commitment as a socially responsible and environmentally conscious entity. Options range from sponsoring conservation projects to organising employee volunteering days.
- Collaborations: We welcome partnerships with organisations and local, state, and federal government agencies to tackle environmental challenges collaboratively. By combining resources and expertise, we can achieve greater outcomes for the benefit of our communities and natural landscapes.
How to Get Involved
Getting involved is easy! Simply visit our new Partnerships webpage to explore our partnership opportunities and get in touch with our team. Whether you're looking for to get your hands dirty for a team bonding experience, a business seeking to demonstrate corporate social responsibility, or a government agency interested in collaborative projects, there's a place for you in the Landcare community.
Examples of Partnerships and Collaborations With Us
Image: The Huonville Volunteer Landcare Nursery Project came about through a partnership between Council and Landcare Tasmania. Credit: Huon Valley Council
Image: Partnering with ZooDoo Zoo, Landcare Tasmania is restoring 2ha to enhance the habitat of the threatened Green and Gold frog as part of the Pages Creek Catchment Restoration Project. In 2023 we held corporate employee volunteer events to help get the plants in the ground and need more volunteers to finalise the project in winter 2024.
Image: Over 350 corporate volunteers from KPMG swapped regular office-based work and routines for days spent as Landcarers nationwide. Landcare Tasmania, together with City of Hobart Bushcare, hosted 29 enthusiastic participants from KPMG Hobart for a full-day exploration and working bee at the much-loved Hobart Rivulet.
Image: Francesca Jewellery, based in nipaluna/Hobart is committed to becoming an environmentally conscious company, that's why they have designed their Conservation Charm. For every charm sold one tree will be planted by Landcare Tasmania volunteers. We’re excited to share with you that in 2024 Francesca donated 170 trees towards the Pages Creek Catchment Restoration Project.
Image: Since 2019, the 24 Carrot Garden Program has officially partnered with Landcare Tasmania. They cover the Landcare Tasmania membership fee for their schools and they are involved in our Education Program. We work together to identify, share and develop opportunities and initiatives that will facilitate school students and their communities to develop practical skills, understanding and activities around sustainable living.
