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Tasmanian Climate Change Office

The Tasmanian Climate Change Office (TCCO) is a small, multi-disciplinary team established within the Department of Premier and Cabinet to lead the Government’s efforts to respond to the challenges of climate change in Tasmania. We report directly to the Deputy Secretary of the Department and through him, to the Premier.

You can contact the Tasmanian Climate Change Office via:

Phone: (03) 6270 5485

Email: climatechange@dpac.tas.gov.au

or

Post:

Tasmanian Climate Change Office
Department of Premier and Cabinet
GPO Box 123
HOBART TAS 7001

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Our Vision

For Tasmania to be recognised globally as a leader in addressing the challenges posed by climate change.

Our Objectives

To empower Tasmanians to:

  1. reduce their greenhouse gas emissions
  2. make a successful transition to a low carbon economy
  3. adapt to the changes in our climate
  4. capture new opportunities that a changing climate will provide
  5. contribute to national and global solutions.

Our Role

The Tasmanian Climate Change Office will:

  • provide strategic leadership
  • build relationships with Agencies to ensure a whole of government approach
  • apply an objective, evidence-based approach to climate change
  • coordinate and facilitate action and behavioural change across Government and the community
  • stimulate innovative and creative solutions
  • connect people to other sources of advice and information.

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