Zero Emissions Noosa Inc. (ZEN), together with EcoTekk Noosa, e bike library is for Noosa residents who would like to try an e-bike to select the best model for them.

Zero Emissions Noosa (ZEN) won high praise at Noosa Council’s meeting on Tuesday when councillors reviewed the organisation’s annual report and unanimously endorsed their ongoing partnership, established in December 2023.

What’s it really like to own an EV? Talk EV owners and find out what it is really like at the 7th ZEN Inc. 2025 Noosa EC & Electrify Everything Expo on Sunday, 22 June, 9am – 1pm in Sunshine Beach Rd. at Noosa Junction. EV owners with EV’s of all shapes and sizes for you to look at and talk to will be there. They love to share their experience so make the most of this opportunity.

Ron and Rochelle, long-time Peregian locals, have recently joined the electric vehicle (EV) movement by purchasing a tiny but very distinctive Mitsubishi Minicab MiEV. Inspired by their friend, who was already driving an EV, they decided to look for an affordable option that suited their needs.

What will Noosa look and feel like in 10 years’ time?  How we tackle transport will be key in determining how we shape Noosa’s future.   Will Noosa be just another resident and visitor community, with driving and parking problems?

Think of a library and thoughts immediately turn to books, but increasingly there are libraries popping up to share more nuts-and -bolts equipment.

Here in Noosa Shire, Zerro Emissions Noosa Inc (ZEN), together with EcoTekk Noosa, has secured a Queensland Government grant to set up the first e-bike library in Queensland.

HAVING solar installed on our homes is a great way to reduce our energy bills, but people in households at the lower end of the income scale are often disadvantaged as they are unable to install solar due to the cost.

Zero Emissions Noosa (ZEN), is supporting g people at the lower end of the income scale to have a small solar system installed at no cost to them.

“Low income households are often disadvantaged as they are unable to afford to install solar due to the cost” said Mr Lambie.

On Sunday 4 May, there will be Sunshine Coast sustainable homes Noosa, Woombye and Reesville that are open to the public.

Sustainable House Day is an annual event run by Renew that provides the opportunity to explore some of region’s most inspiring homes, and learn from the people who designed them, built them, and live in them.

Zero Emissions Noosa Inc (ZEN) is partnering with RENEW for the open homes, webinars and forums in May to provide advice and resources to help people live more sustainably.

Having solar installed on our homes is a great way to reduce our energy bills, but people in households at the lower end of the income scale are often disadvantaged as they are unable to install solar due to the cost. Zero Emissions Noosa (ZEN), is supporting people at the lower end of the income scale to have a small solar system installed at no cost to them.

Over a few Saturdays in late February and early March conversations buzzed and innovative ideas for Noosa’s transport future were sparked. The events facilitated by ZEN Inc brought together community members in Noosaville and Cooroy to discuss priorities and strategies to reduce car usage and transport emissions in the Noosa Shire.