Mayor: The Hon George Gear JP
The City of Melville is a member of the Global Covenant of Mayors sharing a long-term vision for combating climate change and transitioning to a low-emission and resilient society. Top focus areas for emissions reduction are electricity, on-road transport, solid waste and waste water. The City aims to reduce emissions by 48% from internal operations by 2025, while extending the targets on emissions reduction to the whole City.
The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy is an international alliance of cities with a shared long-term vision of promoting voluntary action to combat climate change and transition to low-emission and resilient societies. The Global Covenant now includes over 10,000 cities from 120 countries, representing over 970 million people and 12.4% of the total global population, and is the largest global network of councils leading action on climate change.
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