GBCA news
What a difference a decade makes
This year, the Green Building Council of Australia proudly celebrates our tenth anniversary.
Spotlight: Green Star - Office Interiors v1.1 'Indoor plants'
We’re giving plants the green thumbs up! Plants in the office environment can improve employee morale, decrease absenteeism and increase worker efficiency.
Development of ‘deemed-to-satisfy’ criteria
As part of Green Star Revolution, we promised to reduce documentation requirements. One way we’re doing this is by developing ‘deemed-to-satisfy’ criteria for a number of credits that currently require extensive documentation.
Green Star Online
The Green Building Council of Australia is taking Green Star online.
Milestone for common modelling methods
We’ve reached our first milestone in attempt to deliver common energy modelling protocols for Green Star, NABERS and the Building Code of Australia ‘Section J’.
Easy access to Green Star experience
Green Star Revolution promised to give you access to additional expert technical advice.
Green Star - Performance
The release of our new rating tool for holistic operational performance draws nearer, with draft content for 32 credits in eight environmental categories having been developed.
Green Star - Communities
It’s almost here! After four years in the making, 38 sponsors and supporters, 135 members of technical working groups and committees, and 35 credits refined down from 85, the Green Star – Communities rating tool is almost ready for...
Pre-assessment of credits
We are modifying the Green Star certification process to allow pre-assessment of critical credits prior to the official certification process.





