Welcome to Green Building Council of Australia
Launched in 2002, the GBCA is a national, not-for-profit organisation that is committed to developing a sustainable property industry for Australia by encouraging the adoption of green building practices. It is uniquely supported by both industry and governments across the country.
Mission The Green Building Council's mission is to develop a sustainable property industry for Australia and drive the adoption of green building practices through market-based solutions.
Objectives Its key objectives are to drive the transition of the Australian property industry towards sustainability by promoting green building programs, technologies, design practices and operations as well as the integration of green building initiatives into mainstream design, construction and operation of buildings.
National Business Group calls for immediate action on climate change
Mon 6 Sep, 2010 Industry news | New National Business Leaders Forum Chairman, Rod Leaver, urges other business leaders to join the call for a price on carbon: 23 key refo...
FuturArc Prize 2011
Mon 30 Aug, 2010 Industry news | FuturArc Prize is about to enter its 4th cycle. It has become the best known competition in Southeast Asia seeking ideas on Green buildi...
Green Square North Tower awarded 5 Star Nabers Rating
Thu 26 Aug, 2010 Industry news | Green Square North Tower has become the first commercial building in Australia with a cogeneration plant to be awarded a 5 Star NABERS Ene...
Development of the Year awarded to Investa’s Ark in Urban Taskforce of Australia’s 2010 Excellence Awards
Thu 26 Aug, 2010 Industry news | Sydney: Investa Property Group's recently completed (Q1, 2010) Ark development at 40 Mount Street, North Sydney has won the Urban Taskfor...
'Green Star Communities' shines brighter with state government support
Wed 1 Sep, 2010 GBCA media releases | The proposed Green Star - Communities rating tool is set to become a voluntary national standard.
GBCA welcomes Victorian Government commitment to renewable energy sources
Tue 31 Aug, 2010 GBCA media releases | A new Office of Solar Energy and a $30 million boost to support renewable energy technology was announced by Premier John Brumby today.
Green Star gains government support
Tue 31 Aug, 2010 GBCA media releases | The GBCA is about to begin work on the proposed Green Star - Communities rating tool, which we believe will become a voluntary national st...
Rock Development launches LOOP, a proposed Green Star Community
Tue 31 Aug, 2010 GBCA media releases | Principal sponsor of the Green Star Communities tool, Rock Development Group, launched urban renewal project and redevelopment of the Belc...
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Latest Events
Bendigo Adelaide Bank Building Tour and Networking Day
Fri 10 Sep, 2010 Events | BENDIGO Take this opportunity to network with industry colleagues as we travel to and from Bendigo, tour the building with project team and bank r...
Green Star Foundation Course
Mon 13 Sep, 2010 Events | SYDNEY The Green Star Foundation Course covers the fundamentals of Green Star and is your first step toward becoming a Green Star Accredited Prof...
Perth Member Evening
Wed 15 Sep, 2010 Events | PERTH Join GBCA for Perth's networking evening. This relaxed informal event provides for an ideal opportunity to network with colleagues and ind...
Achieving the Green Dream: Tomorrow's Technology Today
Thu 16 Sep, 2010 Events | MELBOURNE A national conference that will focus on gaining practical knowledge on implementing and delivering of new sustainable building technologi...
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