Content components Get involved in sustainability through community action, workshops, events and using sustainable transport. Community action and what you can do Save energy in your home Save energy at home with discounted home energy assessments, and equipment for hire from our libraries. Op shops in Boroondara Use our handy list of local op shops to donate your used goods or pick up a second-hand treasure. Community gardens and food groups Join a local community garden or food growing and sharing group. Find out how to start your own community garden. Local environment groups A list of local environment groups that protect parks and the natural environment, or support climate change action. Citizen science programs A list of citizen science programs you can join to help protect our local environment in Boroondara. Sustainable transport Find a sustainable transport option within the City of Boroondara, such as public transport and the different car share services available to you. Resources for schools Sustainability programs and resources for schools and kindergartens Helping schools and kindergartens on their sustainability journey. Gardening and biodiversity programs and resources Discover programs and resources for schools and kindergartens to help children learn about gardening and biodiversity. Student Environmental Leadership Program Schools in Boroondara can apply to participate in the Student Environmental Leadership Program. Recycling and waste management for schools and kindergartens Access posters and subsidised worm farms, compost bins and recycling bins for your school or kindergarten. Additional sustainability resources Access a world of information to help your school or kindergarten become more sustainable. Sustainable living workshops and events Find upcoming sustainability and environment events in Boroondara. Events