Tips & Resources
Resources, tips and information that may help people living in our community
We are keen to build a bank of resources, tips and information that may help people living in our community.
We know that in the Noosa community there exists enormous knowledge, resources and experience held by members of our community. We strongly encourage you to share what you know or have access to with others so that we may all find value in sharing these tips, gems or knowledge or comprehensive resources. This will help our community:
• to become more aware of what makes our biosphere special and how to protect it and improve it’s long-term sustainability
• to protect the native fauna and flora in our region
• to be more sustainable and environmentally friendly in our daily lives and practices
Tips, Advice and Resources
Saving Energy in Your Home – A room by room guide
Your electricity costs do not need to be high and all it takes is some changes to the way you use electricity.
Is plastic killing you: What you need to know
Whilst NCBA promotes limiting the use of plastic containers – if plastic is your only option- choose wisely and recycle.
Living Sustainably: What to consider when shopping
When food shopping consider the following: Waste, distance the produce has travelled, diet and packaging.
How to Reduce your Energy & Electricity Usage
Your electricity costs do not need to be high, there are many things you can do to reduce the amount of power you use.
Ways to Reduce your Air-Conditioning Usage
When you decide to turn on the air-conditioner it will run most efficiently if you take some simple steps.
Use Solar for Your Hot Water
If your home is fitted with a solar hot water system that should meet all of your hot water needs.
Noosa Eco Check
Noosa Eco Check has been designed to assist businesses in implementing environmentally friendly business practices.
Do you have any tips or resources you’d like to share with our Community?
We’d love to hear from you!
Become a Volunteer
Would you like to find out more about volunteering on projects working to support Our Biosphere? There are many great ways you can contribute, we’re always looking for volunteers. Get in touch today!