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Donations & Fundraising

Want to be a climate hero?

July 3, 2024 by Corena Team

Find out how in our brand new explainer video here.

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Capri theatre solar panels

Project 52. Capri theatre installed and operating

June 20, 2024 by Corena Team

Thank you to all our members and supporters who chipped in to this fantastic project! It is anticipated this project will save approx 94,458kWhs of electricity, 31 tonnes of carbon and $32,500 every year. CORENA Head of Operations, Sarah McCabe, and Capri Theatre General Manager, Rob Jordan, were interviewed on ABC Adelaide about the project. …

Read moreProject 52. Capri theatre installed and operating
Graphic showing Mansfield Autism Statewide Services project has been 100% funded

Project 54 fully funded!

June 20, 2024 by Sarah McCabe

Fundraising for Project 54. Mansfield Autism Statewide Services (MASS) is now complete!  A huge thankyou to our donors. MASS have now commenced the process of gaining the relevant approvals for the system, a process which can take a number of months. 

Read moreProject 54 fully funded!

Project 55 announced!

June 20, 2024 by Sarah McCabe

NACC NRM delivers a range of natural resource management projects steering the region towards a sustainable future in Geraldton, WA. CORENA’s latest project will involve installing a 32kW solar system and 13.2kWh battery. Find out more.

Read moreProject 55 announced!
Ways to donate to CORENA without spending a cent

5 Ways to Donate to CORENA Without Spending a Cent!

April 15, 2024 by Corena Team

The cost of living crisis is hitting us all making it harder to donate discretionary funds to our charities. But what if there were ways to donate to your favourite charity (we hope it’s CORENA) without spending a cent!  1. Recommend Us to your Work’s Corporate Giving Program Lots of workplaces have workplace charity giving …

Read more5 Ways to Donate to CORENA Without Spending a Cent!
Climate emergency declaration

Climate Emergency Declaration: How You Can Take Action

April 15, 2024 by Corena Team

Updated: February 2025 We are in a climate emergency and now governments, councils, businesses across the world are recognising it. What does this mean? We’ll unpack it for you Climate emergency declarations have been made around the world. Declaring an emergency means formally acknowledging the significant impact of carbon emissions on the world’s climate and …

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Not-For-Profits, Charities, Foundations & Social Enterprises: What Is The Difference & How You Can Support Them?

Not-For-Profits, Charities, Foundations & Social Enterprises: What Is The Difference & How You Can Support Them?

March 14, 2024 by Corena Team

With the climate emergency impacting all areas of society and nature, a wide variety of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are working to provide services to help reduce and build resilience in our communities. As a not-for-profit renewable energy and climate charity ourselves, we at CORENA believe that it’s important to support similar types of charitable organisations.  …

Read moreNot-For-Profits, Charities, Foundations & Social Enterprises: What Is The Difference & How You Can Support Them?
Decarbonisation: Definition, Why It Is Essential & What Non Profits Can Do

Decarbonisation: Definition, Why It Is Essential & What Non Profits Can Do

January 30, 2024 by Corena Team

With the climate emergency facing us all the concept of decarbonisation has emerged as something essential in order to help avert increasingly severe weather events.  Decarbonisation is a key term used to describe various practices employed by individuals, businesses, organisations, and governments worldwide in order to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve the goal of …

Read moreDecarbonisation: Definition, Why It Is Essential & What Non Profits Can Do
The importance of climate & sustainability

How to Communicate The Importance of Climate & Sustainability Effectively

December 7, 2023 by Corena Team

In a world facing a climate emergency, it is more important than ever to educate those around us of the importance of climate action. Whether in your community, workplace, or socially, communicating and emphasising the importance of taking positive actions such as embracing energy efficiency, getting off gas, transitioning to renewable energy sources and switching …

Read moreHow to Communicate The Importance of Climate & Sustainability Effectively
Fundraising For Climate Action & Renewable Energy Projects

5 Ways To Fundraise For Climate Action & Renewable Energy Projects

September 21, 2023 by Corena Team

Fossil fuels are responsible for greenhouse gas emissions that are driving climate change.  Therefore, taking climate action both on an individual and organisational level is pivotal in order to help tackle the climate emergency and establish sustainable and renewable energy sources as the leading form of power generation in Australia. To address the detrimental effects …

Read more5 Ways To Fundraise For Climate Action & Renewable Energy Projects
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