Found 185 Environment & Conservation volunteering opportunities in Australia

Ballarat Renewable Energy and Zero Emissions Incorporated. (BREAZE Inc.) is seeking expressions of interest from individuals who: are passionate about climate action and renewable energy, live locally, and would like to work with us in cutting GHG emissions across the Grampians region.

Join our team of dedicated volunteers as we seek individuals to assist with a diverse array of gardening tasks. Our volunteer opportunities cater to individuals of all physical abilities, with no specific skills required – just a keen interest in learning. If you have a passion for gardening, a desire to expand your knowledge of plant cultivation and vegetable production, and possess a natural talent for nurturing plant life, this role could be an ideal fit for you.

Are you passionate about supporting the important work of Community Gardens and maintaining their financial health? Do you possess strong skills in bookkeeping, accounting, or a keen eye for numbers? If so, we are seeking a dedicated individual to serve as the Committee Treasurer.

Our monthly busy bee event to support the Friends of Applecross Foreshore. We will be restoring the foreshore area along Jeff Joseph Reserve.

Help restore the lake's ecosystem by spending a few hours at Blue Gum Lakes Banksia Woodland area.

Wirambi Landcare is Western Australian not-for-profit organisation focused on increasing the awareness of our unique wildlife. Much of the work we do is out in the field weeding, planting and monitoring. We have three sites in the City of Melville which are Blue Gum Lake, Booragoon Lake and Quenda Wetland where we assist the council’s bushcrew and the friends of group in caring for these reserves.

Want hands-on work that actually helps the environment? We grow local native (indigenous) plants from seed or cuttings for revegetation projects or local gardens. Our retail area is open to the public for plant sales. More indigenous plants in gardens and larger revegetation projects provide habitat for native animals, birds and insects, and reduce species loss. We rely on volunteers but lockdowns hit us hard. Please help us get back to the thriving nursery from before the pandemic!

Want to do hands-on work that actually helps the environment? Our nursery grows indigenous plants for revegetation projects and local gardeners. This increases habitat for our wildlife and helps biodiversity. We'd love you to join us to help with maintenance tasks around the nursery and maintaining our facilities. Work at a time or frequency that suits you! We're a very friendly group and morning tea/coffee is provided!

Do you enjoy hands-on work at a historical location? Are you looking to share your skills, or develop new skills, in gardening or maintenance? The National Trust of Australia (NSW) is currently recruiting garden and maintenance volunteers the beautiful Dubbo property.

Join SERAG and the City of Melville for a community planting day at Attadale Reserve and help us revegetate our precious foreshore!

Interested in developing a community vegetable and fruit garden in your neighbourhood? There are a couple of ways to do this

Help create low maintenance gardens for people who are older or people with disability. No experience necessary. Basic English required to follow instructions.

If you love gardening, you can help create low maintenance gardens for people who are older or people with disability.

Fancy yourself a bit of a green thumb, or enjoy planting trees? Come along and help us to plant native species in Reserves and Parks within Rockingham! We will be planting native vegetation to create Urban Shade Forests, to help cool our cities, create habitat for native animals and connect the local community. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn all about our environment, while spending the day with like-minded people, working together to create Urban Shade Forests!

One of TreeProject’s main activities is tree planting. Our tree planting days have spread across Victoria, involving hundreds of volunteers each year. Rural plantings are on private farms, assisting landholders to revegetate their land. Every planting day needs two supervisors to ensure that the plantings are carried out smoothly, giving the seedlings the highest chance of survival. TreeProject is looking for several key volunteers with horticulture backgrounds who can take on this role.

A general volunteer to care for our gardening tools. Maintenance and stock control of all the varied gardening tools on our Inventory. In the first instance we need someone to care for our hand tools, forks and spades etc, but in addition someone to care for our power tools, lawn mowers, line trimmers, hedge trimmers etc.

Join our team and get involved in a variety of practical conservation activities all around the Perth metro area.

Help keep the garden at St John of God Hospital looking fresh. Our volunteers are involved in the maintenance of the outside building. The generosity of our volunteers’ time makes a huge difference to how a person feels coming, staying, and going. When you volunteer with us, you are making a meaningful contribution to your community and to families in the Midwest area.

This position will suit a person who's contented to work alone, who enjoys being outside in the fresh air and working in a peaceful environment. This role would also suit a person who has a love for nature and gardening. If you are someone who finds satisfaction in keeping everything looking nice, a way to keep fit and healthy, this is the role for you. Days and Times are flexible to suit the Volunteer!

Community Nursery Assistants support the propagation of local provenance native plants for re-vegetation of the local environment within the City of Greater Geraldton. Many and varied tasks are available, depending on the time of season. Duties include seed collecting, seed sorting, decontaminating benches / pots, pricking plants and propagation. Apply today if this sounds like you!