Business Case Tools

Note: The production of the materials on this website was funded by the Australian Government for use by local governments which were part of the Cities for Climate Protection Australia Milestone Support Program that ended on 30 June 2009. Please note that ICLEI Oceania Program and Project support, the Greenhouse Gas Application (GGA) and milestone recognition is no longer available.

• Financial Evaluations of Local Government Greenhouse Actions: [PDF, 680 KB] A guide which outlines several approaches for evaluating the financial implications of greenhouse actions at council.

• Checklist of Measures to Reduce Emissions (CCP Australia): [PDF, 60KB] This fact sheet provides a list of measures and actions that can be undertaken to reduce both corporate and community emissions.

• Financing Energy Projects - Revolving Energy Funds: [PDF, 128 KB] This case study provides an overview of the various approaches used by several councils to establish a revolving energy fund, which provides financial incentive for councils to implement energy efficiency measures and practices.