Cleantech Innovations Geelong promotes initiatives which seek to support the region in working towards a low carbon future.


Commercial building resources
There are plenty of places to find good advice and support to improve energy efficiency, get climate active and apply circular economy principles to your business.

Clean Economy Business Support
We work with business and industry, providing support to bring more clean economy solutions to the market.
Current projects

Growing smarter with new technology
Innovative technology developed in Geelong is designed to make it easier for local producers to get the best from their farms.

Clean economy demonstration projects
The City of Greater Geelong has been offering grants to bring new clean economy solutions to market since 2014.

Procurement for innovation
One of the game - changing services we provide is Procurement for Innovation, also known as forward commitment procurement.

Environmental Upgrade Finance
Businesses in the City of Greater Geelong can access Environmental Upgrade Finance for projects that reduce operational costs and improve sustainability.

CitySwitch Green Office program
CitySwitch Green Office program is a high-value no-cost service which supports commercial office tenants and building owners to improve office energy and waste efficiency.
News and updates

Fire up your preparations and help protect your property this summer
We’re urging residents to get their properties fire-ready before summer, with the formal Fire Danger Period expected to be declared in our region soon.

Annual Report highlights innovation, firsts and future foundations
Innovative solutions, significant firsts and a continued focus on everyday services helped the City deliver positive outcomes for the Greater Geelong community in 2025-26.

Warrnambool train could reconnect Geelong and Werribee by rail
City of Greater Geelong and Wyndham City councils are calling on the Victorian Government to immediately trial a direct rail connection between Geelong and Werribee by rerouting existing Warrnambool services through Werribee.

Help shape a more balanced approach to tree management
The community is invited to have their say on proposed changes to the City’s Public Tree Management Policy that aim to protect and grow the canopy cover while providing more practical solutions to community concerns.

All aboard passenger trains linking Geelong and Bannockburn
Passenger trains between Geelong and Bannockburn would provide a critical connection between growing communities.

Let’s get moving on new travel links between Geelong and Torquay
The City of Greater Geelong and Surf Coast Shire are together calling for bipartisan government support to invest in a rapid transit corridor between municipalities.