22 February 2010 |
The framework provides a resource for those creating sustainable communities and a context for upcoming Green Star communities tool.
19 February 2010 |
Green projects were most likely to be deferred or abandoned at the design stage in 2009, new research reveals.
19 January 2010 |
The winning proposal from a design competition to conceive a student housing tower and expand UTS Broadway has won development approval.
18 December 2009 |
Woodhead has received the highest score to date awarded to any Australian office interiors project for their design at Fujitsu's Victorian head office.
15 December 2009 |
Five Australian architects will have until February to complete their designs for extending the Brutalist landmark building.
1 December 2009 |
The Green Building Council has caved into pressure and relaxed its timber accreditation, sounding the "death knell" for the Council, say the Greens.
3 November 2009 |
A convention centre that breaks out of the box has snapped up the top award and we've got a full list of winners.
20 October 2009 |
A sustainability expert from a major national firm takes on a management role for Queensland and the Northern Territory.
2 October 2009 |
ANZ's new Docklands headquarters is nearly complete, bringing the financial services' investment into the precinct to more than $1 billion.
7 August 2009 |
Architecture & Design can reveal images of H2O Architects' design for Swinburne University of Technology's Advanced Technologies Centre in Melbourne.
6 August 2009 |
VicUrban and the Green Building Council of Australia are joining forces to develop a national benchmark for sustainable design across entire communities.
5 August 2009 |
Watpac's 'The Zone' building at Sydney Olympic Park has received a 4.5-Star NABERS Energy base building score and a 4-Star Green Star rating.
28 July 2009 |
The world's first six star Green Star convention centre has just scooped the Banksia Foundation Built Environment Award 2009.
20 July 2009 |
Green hospitals are commercially unjustifiable because they are not driven by market factors, an international property and construction consultancy said after reviewing the Green Star healthcare tool.
26 June 2009 |
The move towards green and healthy buildings is consistent with a growing body of research suggesting green healthcare facilities improve patient outcomes and reduce health risks to staff.
24 June 2009 |
BIG Architecture designs a shattered crystal, a Solomon Islands school is hailed a prototype and the World Trade Centre memorial takes shape in today's global round up.
22 May 2009 |
A new environmental rating tool is plugging a gap left by Green Star accreditation for sustainable buildings within the hospitality and tourism industry
17 April 2009 |
The government must lead sustainable design, but industry must provide champions: minister
11 February 2009 |
The Environmental Protection Agency is slashing its emissions by creating energy-efficient worksites and refurbishing existing buildings.