Various Council services are dedicated to enhancing and protecting our local environment.
Marrickville Council's Environmental Services section develops and implements sustainability strategies and engages with the community, local schools, businesses and adjoining Councils to protect and enhance the local environment through education programs and joint projects, as well as setting and reviewing Council's own environmental management practices.
Marrickville Council's Resource Recovery services provide residents with with a comprehensive recycling and waste services, including fortnightly recycling and green waste services that have reduced landfill waste by 12,000 tonnes per year.
Council's Parks and Reserves team are responsible for the planning, design and maintenance of local parks and reserves, and for the management of the community's tree stock.
Our Parks and Streetscape team provide daily services to keep our urban environment clean and tidy.