Green Building Council of Australia

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.

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News

Revised Green Star 'Concrete' credit

Wed 16 May 2012 GBCA news | The Green Star 'Concrete' credit was released on 15 May 2012, following the Concrete Credit Review process.

Sustainability with Style

Wed 16 May 2012 GBCA news | How did an image-obsessed shopaholic become an environmentalist and learn to achieve sustainability with style?

Nominate for the 2012 Green Globe Awards

Wed 16 May 2012 GBCA news | Nominations are now open for the leading environment awards in NSW. The NSW Government’s Green Globe Awards recognise the achievements of ...

Credit Spotlight: Maintainability

Wed 16 May 2012 GBCA news | Designing and constructing a green building is only half of the sustainability equation. The other half is whether the building is manage...

NSW Government buildings seize retrofit opportunities

Tue 15 May 2012 GBCA media releases | The GBCA welcomes the NSW Government’s commitment to improve the energy efficiency of 150 government buildings.