Who we are
We work across the breadth of our vast and valuable resources. We focus on being future ready to deliver outcomes for our stakeholders.
On 28 March 2025 the government assumed a Caretaker role. Information on websites maintained by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water will be published in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions until after the conclusion of the caretaker period.
We work across the breadth of our vast and valuable resources. We focus on being future ready to deliver outcomes for our stakeholders.
We help ensure Australia’s future through climate action. We protect Australia’s heritage, natural resources and energy.
We provide grants, investment, financial assistance and tax concessions. We also buy goods and services.
We're committed to modern, flexible and professional service delivery.
Contact us online, by phone, by mail or through our regional offices.
Our staff have many different roles. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.
We publish a variety of reports on climate change, energy, environment and water topics. We also provide information about how we work and how we’ve performed.
We meet all our accountability and reporting obligations.
Fees and charges apply to industry and the public for services we provide.
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