Organisational Mission:
To develop MCSL into a regional place of excellence that inspires the community to embrace an environmental conscience.

Organisational Vision:
The Board of Directors and staff of MCSL are committed to:

• Adopting and promoting best practice in environmental sustainability
• Conducting our business ethically, honestly and transparently
• Providing value for sponsors' and supporters' investment
• Fulfilling our duty of care to employees, volunteers and the public.

 Organisational Objectives:

• MCSL will encourage the community to adopt sustainable lifestyle choices to make a positive difference to the environmental sustainability of the Macarthur Region and beyond.
• MCSL will provide an attractive place of environmental excellence where visitors will see sustainability in action; have access to experts and plenty of opportunities to develop their own knowledge, interests and understanding.
• MCSL will develop strong partnerships with business and community-based stakeholders to secure MCSL's financial independence and future existence.
• MCSL will provide value-for-money to funding bodies to maintain MCSL's credibility and their respect.
• MCSL will continually review and improve its administrative systems to ensure a stable administrative foundation on which to build the Centre's operations.
•  MCSL stakeholders and visitors to the Centre can expect the following:
  An enjoyable outing where their needs for safety, comfort, orientation, information, recreation and education are met.

• Easy access to MCSL facilities and expertise, collections, messages and values.
• An experience that raises awareness of a wide range of sustainable technology and practices in homes, urban precincts and businesses – from the latest and the most sophisticated to the simplest but effective techniques for conserving earth's resources.
• An experience that engages and delivers satisfaction and empowerment to adopt sustainable living practices.
• An experience that fosters community interest and ownership of MCSL: the organisation and the Centre.
• An experience that is worth telling others about; that spreads MCSL's messages, programs and services 'well beyond the Centre boundaries'.