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19 Apr 2013
Categories: Sustainable Resource Use Sectors: Developers, Builders, Designers
BIM promises, and it's mostly accepted that it delivers, significant costs savings, even though it’s not understood how these savings will eventuate, who owns these cost savings today, or who will benefit in future.
05 Nov 2012
Categories: Processes and Tools Sectors: Developers, Builders, Designers
A retirement living community centre in WA and a civic/office development in Queensland are first to achieve the Green Star - Public Building pilot rating.
05 Nov 2012
Sectors: Developers, Builders
Road, rail, and service infrastructure have been labeled ‘underprepared’ to manage risks associated with frequent extreme weather events, in a Climate Institute report.
09 Sep 2012
Categories: Case Studies Sectors: Developers, Builders, Designers
The Briggs and Jackomos residences, a student residential development at Monash University, achieved a Green Star multi-unit residential as built v1 rating.
18 Jun 2012
Categories: Processes and Tools Sectors: Developers, Builders, Designers
The Green Building Council of Australia has launched its latest tool, Green Star - Communities.
22 Dec 2011
Categories: Sustainability Strategies, Indoor Environment Sectors: Owners, Occupiers, Developers, Builders, Designers, Facility Managers
Arup uses existing technology and staff involvement to achieve a 4 star NABERS energy rating, is named CitySwitch National Signatory of the Year.
17 Mar 2011
Sectors: Builders
While other sectors of the building industry have languished, health care construction has been a star performer.
01 Mar 2011
Categories: Sustainable Commercial Buildings Sectors: Owners, Builders
Green Star and NABERS rated buildings outperform non-rated buildings on a financial basis, a new green investment index says.
24 Nov 2010
Sectors: Builders, Facility Managers
Jones Lang LaSalle and Stockland have been awarded the inaugural Cityswitch NSW office energy efficiency prize.
