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Anglican Eco-Care Commission

The Anglican Eco-Care Commission was established as a Standing Commission of Synod – Anglican EcoCare Statute 2006.  It first commenced as a Committee in March 2004.

The Commission was established to:

(a) pursue in particular the final point in the Mission Statement of the Anglican Communion adopted by this diocese, namely “to strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and to sustain and renew the life of the earth”;
(b) be an agent of education concerning environmental and faith matters for the Diocese of Perth in both practical and didactic ways;
(c) provide experiential opportunities for environmentally sensitive Christian living, prayer and community building;
(d) be a prophetic voice on matters of faith and environment;
(e) establish and maintain working relationships with education institutions, commerce and industry regarding environmental matters; and
(f) establish relationships with other ventures that share the same purposes with the approval of the Diocesan Council.

 

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