Industry news
New owners for Sustainable Living Fabrics
After seven years as environmental leaders, Bill and Kay Jones have sold Sustainable Living Fabrics and are retiring.
Business sees rewards of going green
In this ABC News report, listen to the benefits to business of going green in the DEXUS Property Group building, No. 1 Bligh Street, Sydney.
LEED rating for Pixel
It’s now official. Pixel has received the highest LEED rating in the world.
Reviewing ‘Closed Loop’ Recycling Systems
CSIRO’s Water for a Healthy Country Flagship is conducting a survey of ‘closed loop’ sewage and greywater recycling schemes in Victoria.
Lend Lease delivers Australian first for green innovation
The GBCA has awarded Darling Quarter’s Commonwealth Bank Place a 6 Star Green Star – Office As Built v3 rating.
GBCA Chairman joins Norman Disney & Young
Leading engineering consultancy Norman Disney & Young (NDY) has appointed Tony Arnel to the position of Global Director of Sustainability.
WSP Built Ecology has Reached 40 Green Star certified projects
WSP Built Ecology has certified 40 Green Star® projects. The milestone was achieved with the award of 500 Bourke Street, Melbourne Office As-Built v2 rating.
Green for Good?
The UKGBC’s Chief Executive Officer, Paul King, ponders what the word ‘green’ really means, and wonders whether his organisation should become the ‘Good Building Council’.
Asia Pacific Focus - Energy Smart Buildings magazine - Summer 2011
Read how some of Asia Pacific's largest cities are adopting new technologies and using incentives to help reduce their energy consumption and cope with the growing urban population.
