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Low-energy homes don't just save money, they improve lives

Buildings are being designed to reduce the need for additional heating, cooling and lighting. But are these homes comfortable, easy to operate, and affordable?

News | 18/07/2017

Smart meters for a smarter and more sustainable future

While in Australia, utility metering seems to be stuck in a bygone era, there are a number of technologically-inspired changes afoot that are designed to encourage users to change their behaviour.

News | 07/07/2017

Trials of changing the energy status quo: alternative harnessing technologies in focus

When alternative energy is an alternative to a country’s staple resources you can hear the economic and political rumblings a mile off.

News | 13/04/2017

Game-changing Australian-developed tech addresses global energy crisis

A revolutionary technology developed in Australia could be the solution to the looming energy crisis facing the world.

News | 11/04/2017

New silicon device offers cheaper alternative to lithium batteries

New battery technologies can store 500KWh of energy in a 70-centimetre cube of molten silicon, about 36 times as much energy as Tesla's 14KWh Powerwall 2 battery in about the same space.

News | 20/02/2017

Home-grown battery storage technology ready to be commercialised

A new battery storage technology developed in Australia is all set to be commercialised after securing funding support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).

News | 15/02/2017

Changes to NABERS governance gives more power to industry

Proposed changes to NABERS governance arrangements could give industry a greater influence on the direction of the ratings system.

News | 03/02/2017

Take part in Efficient Dwellings Project

A new industry survey by the federal government could inform changes to thermal performance standards in the Building Code of Australia.

News | 01/02/2017

Hassell-designed WA apartments attempt state-first for sustainability

Liv Apartments, developed by Defence Housing Australia (DHA) in Fremantle’s new East End precinct, has become the first apartment development in Western Australia to be registered in the One Planet Living (OPL) program.

News | 25/01/2017

Alan Pears to discuss sustainable design in keynote at BDAV’s CPD seminar

The Building Designers Association of Victoria (BDAV) has announced Alan Pears AM as the keynote speaker for their first CPD seminar in 2017.

News | 19/01/2017

Site tour to 6 Star Green Star office space in Brisbane - K1 Kingsgate

Brisbane's K1 Kingsgate has been awarded a 6 Star Green Star - Office Design v3 building and 6 Star Green Star - Interiors Pilot rating by the GBCA.

News | 12/01/2017

Future building materials: algae facades and phase change concrete

A recent industry stakeholder conference in Sydney shed new light on where building materials and technologies could be heading in the future.

News | 22/11/2016

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