GreenMoney: Live greener and get rewarded
The Bayside City Council GreenMoney program rewards residents for taking everyday green actions.
Take challenges, make pledges, or complete quizzes to earn points for your everyday sustainable actions. Then use those points to get discounts and rewards at local businesses.
✓ Do your bit for the environment.
✓ Get rewarded for your actions.
✓ Use rewards to support local small businesses.
I'm a local business interested in GreenMoney
How does GreenMoney work?
Get started with 3 easy steps:
1. Sign up
Download the GreenMoney app or head to the GreenMoney website and activate your FREE online account, using your Bayside postcode, to get started.
Download on the App Store
Get it on Google Play
2. Take challenges
Take challenges like composting food waste or riding your bike to earn points.
3. Earn rewards
Spend your points on exclusive rewards with local businesses!
FAQs
Do I need to be a Bayside resident?
Yes, the GreenMoney program is exclusively available for Bayside residents. To activate your free GreenMoney account, you will need your Bayside address and postcode.
Can I use GreenMoney on my phone?
Yes, you can create and access your GreenMoney account by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play, or on your laptop or desktop computer.
Supported browsers:
Internet Explorer 9 and above, along with the most recent and stable versions of Firefox, Safari and Google Chrome.
The app for iOS requires iOS 7.1 and above.
The app for Android requires Android 5.0 Lollipop and above.
How do I earn reward points?
As a member, you earn rewards for taking green challenges. The more sustainable actions you take at home and around your community, the more exclusive discounts and rewards you earn. Best of all – you save money the next time you shop!
Challenges include:
- Compost your food waste
- Buy coffee in a reusable cup
- Cycle, walk, or catch public transport
- Pledge to reduce your plastic use
- Take a quiz to learn more about e-waste
What kinds of rewards are available?
GreenMoney has recruited national and local business reward partners including fitness, lifestyle, food and experiences.
Participating reward partners include HOYTS, Melbourne Aquarium, local cafes and online eco-stores.
Additional venues will continue to be added and we'd love to hear your suggestions of businesses that you frequently visit and would like to see as a reward partner.
What are the benefits for business reward partners?
Become a GreenMoney business reward partner and connect your business with new customers in Bayside.
- Promote your business for free
There is no joining fee or hidden costs. Bayside City Council covers the cost of set up and support for all business reward partners and users.
- Increase local sales
Increase your online exposure and attract new local customers.
- You get control
You decide what type of promotion your business offers and when it is available. Track redemptions in real-time, and turn your promotion off at any time using the Business Centre.
- Customer data and metrics
Access the Business Centre for real-time data and metrics for the success of both your promotion and your business.
How does it work?
Activate a FREE business account and create promotions seen by customers in Bayside – driving new sales while rewarding your customers for living green!
Turn your promotions on or off at any time, and view real-time data using the Business Centre.
I'm interested, who do I speak to?
To register your interest in becoming a GreenMoney business reward partner, or if you have any questions about the program, please get in touch via email at baysidegreenmoney@gmail.com or by phoning (03) 9599 4495.