Sponsors and Partners
Our Sponsors
Keep Australia Beautiful gratefully acknowledges the support of our sponsors and partners.
Waste Authority
Keep Australia Beautiful WA's major strategic partner
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The Waste Authority is a statutory body of the State Government of WA, and provides independent policy advice to the Government on all waste management issues. It was formed under the provisions of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007. The Authority’s main task is developing a comprehensive statewide waste strategy and coordinating its implementation. The waste strategy will set clear targets for waste reduction and resource recovery, as well as laying out a plan for continuous improvement to achieve those targets. The Authority consults widely with industry, the community and local government as well as associations, other State Government agencies and the federal government.
Main Roads WA
Sponsor of Keep Australia Beautiful Outback Packs
Main Roads WA is responsible for Western Australia’s highways and main roads which represent almost 30% of the State’s total assets. They are one of the largest geographically spread road agencies in the world, covering 2.5 million square kilometres.
As the States road network manager, they are responsible for almost 18 000 km of Western Australia’s 150 000 km road network. This represents some 12% of the network which carries around 60% of the road traffic.
Their services are delivered through the dedicated efforts and support of employees located in ten regional offices throughout the State.
They are committed to achieving the State government’s vision to provide the best opportunities for current and future generations.
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
Sponsor of the Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Highly Commended Award
Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries is proud to sponsor the Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities awards. The department works closely with communities throughout Western Australia to build and support strong and vibrant communities. Initiatives like the Tidy Towns awards have a key role in encouraging and promoting activities that help boost regional areas and make them attractive places in which to live. drd.wa.gov.au
The Wrigley Company Pty Ltd
For more than eight years, The Wrigley Company Pty Ltd has been a proud long term partner of environmental education agencies across Australia and New Zealand including, Keep Australia Beautiful. With a long-standing commitment to environmental responsibility and leadership around the globe, Wrigley is committed to high standards of quality, efficiency, conservation and safety.
http://www.wrigley.com/aunz/index.aspx
West Australian Regional Newspapers
Sponsors of newspapers advertising
Western Australian Regional Newspapers cover the vast expanse of Western Australia - wherever you are, we are actively “Telling YOUR Story” in each of our 21 publications. We are proud to be involved with Tidy Towns – Sustainable Communities and to be telling your story so that everybody in this great State of our’s has the opportunity to be aware of your efforts.
au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/regional/
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
Sponsors of the Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards
Cliffs Natural Resource is an international mining company. Headquartered in Perth and Cleveland Ohio, Cliffs divides the company into Asia Pacific, Latin America and North American business units. They are the largest producer of iron ore south of the Pilbara. Their Koolyanobbing Project in the Goldfields is a major supplier of lump and fines iron ore shipped from Port of Esperance. Cliffs holds the highest regard for environmental stewardship and community relations and plays an active role in assisting various charities and contributing to community life through a range of sponsorship programs and social initiatives.
www.cliffsnaturalresources.com
Our partners
Mentally Healthy WA: Act, Belong, Commit
Act, Belong, Commit is a community-based health promotion campaign that encourages people to take action to improve their mental health and wellbeing. As the brand name suggests, people can build positive mental health by keeping physically, mentally and socially active (Act); by keeping involved in family and community activities and participating in community events (Belong); and by taking on challenges or causes that provide meaning and purpose in their lives
City of Joondalup
The City of Joondalup are partners on the Adopt-a-Spot program. www.joondalup.wa.gov.au
River Guardians
The Swan River Trust’s River Guardians program provides free events and activities for the Perth community to better understand the Swan Canning Riverpark , their science, cultural heritage and learn how everyone can help look after them. www.riverguardians.com
Native Animal Rescue
Is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of sick, injured, orphaned and displaced native animals.
NAR, through the River Connection Program, promotes the KAB Clean Marine campaign. NAR volunteers help manage fishing litter and educate river users about keeping the river clean and protecting wildlife. www.nativeanimalrescue.org.au
Tangaroa Blue Foundation
The Tangaroa Blue Foundation coordinates the Australian Marine Debris Initiative, which involves removal of marine debris, data collection, tracking to the source and working with stakeholders to find solutions to mitigate marine debris. The project engages 12,300 volunteers around the country and has removed from the coastline and collected data on over 1.3 million bits of marine debris. www.tangaroablue.org
Greenfleet
Thanks to your generous support in 2015, Greenfleet will plant 84 native trees on behalf of Keep Australia Beautiful (WA) to establish a biodiverse forest and offset 22 tonnes of CO2-e. As well as offsetting greenhouse gas, this action is helping to improve water quality, reduce soil degradation and provide essential habitat for native wildlife. View certificate
Giv.org.au
Giv.org.au is an initiative of some of WA's largest charities working together to reduce waste around charity bins and make every donation count. giv.org.au