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Saturday, 19 January 2013 19:40
Leading sustainable change
Romilly Madew discusses Australia’s green building industry, the drivers for change and the opportunities for business that have opened up. In October 2004, I attended the opening of Australia’s first Green Star-rated building, 8 Brindabella Circuit in Canberra. Walking through…
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Corporate Sustainability
Thursday, 17 January 2013 20:50
Evecto Energy
Providing economical solutions to dramatically reduce power cost in your building Evecto Energy Solutions Australia is the sole distributor of the German-manufactured EPV range of products. We handle the Daytronics range of Daylight harvesting ballast kits, which will either retrofit…
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Energy
Friday, 27 January 2012 11:06
Marketplace transparency - Which product is best?
Green building, and the products that comprise these buildings, have come a long way in the last 30 years. It is no longer the domain of the fringe, but rather, is sought after by big business in both domestic and…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
Friday, 27 January 2012 10:06
60L Green Building
The 60L Green Building in Melbourne is a leading example of how the environmental footprint (both construction and operational) of an office building can be minimised and still be a commercially-viable development. As compared to a conventional Melbourne commercial office building,…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
Friday, 27 January 2012 09:50
Green Star Rising
“To place a man in a multi-stage rocket, perhaps land alive on the moon, and then return to earth – all that constitutes a wild dream worthy of Jules Verne. I am bold enough to say that such a man-made…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
Friday, 27 January 2012 09:47
Extending the NABERS rating scale to six stars - Case studies
As a result of Australian buildings becoming so much more efficient, the NABERS rating scale has been extended from 5 to 6 stars. The extension was launched in August by the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage, which administers and…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
Friday, 27 January 2012 09:41
Extending the NABERS rating scale to six stars
NABERS, rates the environmental performance of Australian buildings on a five star scale. NABERS, or the National Australian Built Environment Rating System, rates the environmental performance of Australian buildings on a five star scale. For example, NABERS Energy calculates a…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
Friday, 27 January 2012 09:34
Extending the NABERS rating scale
NABERS is the industry standard for ensuring the environmental performance of Australian buildings. It uses operational data to rate a building’s actual impact, rather than modeled design performance. The NABERS tools were developed to help building owners and tenants reduce…
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Construction, Infrastructure, & Major Projects
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