RESOURCES

Partnering to Improve Our Waterways: ESG With EJ

Reflecting on their business heritage on the banks of Lake Charlevoix, Michigan, and company values that encompass the protection of their community, environment, and waterways

Stormwater Shepherds 2022 Wrap-Up

Thanking our Stormwater Community Stormwater Shepherds would like to thank all our partners, Zero Pollution Supporters & Ambassadors, and the SWS community for an amazing

Green Infrastructure: Naturalised Solutions to Stormwater Treatment

With most Australians living in our urban centres, our need for stormwater infrastructure is growing. Green infrastructure (GI) plays an important part in modern urban

Petrie Creek Clean-Up 2022: Restoring Nambour’s Waterways

Stormwater Shepherds was overjoyed with the result of the 2022 Petrie Creek Clean-Up, which saw close to 1,500 pieces of wildlife endangering rubbish, debris, and

‘Kayaking the Sickest Urban River in Australia’: Beau Miles Newest Video

‘Kayaking the Sickest Urban River in Australia’ is the latest video by Australian adventurer and environmental advocate Beau Miles. Highlighting the urban pollutants entering the

The Impact of Stormwater – Car Emissions

Car emissions are not limited to exhaust fumes that contribute to air pollution. They can also leak automotive fluid and release heavy metals that can

The Impact of Stormwater – Chemicals

Commercial chemicals, particularly those designed to kill weeds and bugs often don’t discriminate. Finding their way into our water networks through absorption and runoff, they

The Impact of Stormwater – Plastic Pollution

8 million tonnes of plastic pollution enter our waterways and oceans each year, and stormwater conveys approximately 80% of this plastic waste. At this current rate

The Impact of Stormwater – Organic Matter

Heavy rains can pick up leaves, grass clippings, animal droppings, and other seemingly harmless decaying organic matter and push into our waterways through the stormwater