As Canberra’s oldest environment not-for-profit and non-government organisation, we take a strengths-based and empowering approach to create meaningful change.

The Canberra Environment Centre continues to lead the charge towards a more sustainable community by connecting with thousands in the region through our community-based environmental education programs.

Have you been swooped by your local maggie yet? I have. Oh, the joys of the Canberra Spring Bicycle Commute! Catchup on our latest October Enews.

As a local, grassroots environmental education organisation we achieve amazing things with a small team and a small budget! Your support will help us expand our work in strengthening the Canberra community through practical environmental education. 

Fiona Veikkanen who formerly trained in fine art, before continuing on to co-own the Polo Restaurant, is now leaning into her passion for sustainability by taking the reins of the Canberra Environment Centre.