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What a difference a decade makes

Wed 21 Mar 2012

This year, the Green Building Council of Australia proudly celebrates our tenth anniversary.

Spotlight: Green Star - Office Interiors v1.1 'Indoor plants'

Thu 29 Mar 2012

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

Thu 29 Mar 2012

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

Thu 29 Mar 2012

The Green Building Council of Australia is taking Green Star online.

Milestone for common modelling methods

Thu 29 Mar 2012

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

Thu 29 Mar 2012

Green Star Revolution promised to give you access to additional expert technical advice.

Green Star - Performance

Thu 29 Mar 2012

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

Thu 29 Mar 2012

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...

Green Star - Custom

Thu 29 Mar 2012

Green Star – Custom is looking for hotels and data centres!

Pre-assessment of credits

Thu 29 Mar 2012

We are modifying the Green Star certification process to allow pre-assessment of critical credits prior to the official certification process.