Jun 2011 issue |
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Green Star Interiors Green Star Foundation Course GBCA Master Class Summit GBCA Online Courses
World Green Building Week
Melbourne Open House AITPM: Linking Communities conference Tropical & Subtropical Green Building Council Alliance Conference 4th International Urban Design Conference WoodSolutions Field Tour
New role in health infrastructure delivery for Indigenous communities AIA: 2011 ACT Architecture Awards - Jury Citations Why green buildings are good for people, productivity & profit Philippine GBC launches BERDE rating tool Women in Development - Excellence Awards winners
RMIT University
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 by Romilly Madew, Chief Executive, GBCA
GREEN STAR REVOLUTION BEGINSThe GBCA unveils its most ambitious project yet - Green Star Revolution. Addressing seven clear goals for improvement, Green Star Revolution aims to transform Green Star by making it simpler, faster, more consistent and cost-effective. + Read more
Fifth product certification standard recognised by Green Star
SA Government continues to show Green Star leadership
Newcastle's greenest office
A SUMMARY OF BUILT ENVIRONMENT MEETS PARLIAMENT (BEMP) 2011This year’s BEMP program included a number of ministers, MPs and a senator as well as panellists from industry and the keynote speaker, Edward Glaeser, who spoke about ‘The Triumph of the City’ via videoconference from Washington. Sessions focused on resilience, cities and urban development and Australia’s demographic forecast. Feedback from participants was positive and Minister Albanese commended BEMP for keeping the conversation between industry and policy makers open, as it is becoming a significant driver of change. + Read More Will we get a federal minister for cities? Romilly Madew ponders the question in The Fifth Estate
DANDIIRI CONTACT CENTRE, QLDAwarded a 6 Star Green Star - Office Design rating, the Dandiiri Contact Centre (formerly Joint Contact Centre) is a three storey office building in Brisbane. The striking building features two north-facing wings flowing from a central core with open vertical atriums introducing fresh air and light into the space. The project utilises exposed thermal mass technology, high levels of insulation and glazing to reduce energy use and improve operational outcomes. It is now registered for Green Star - Office As Built and Office Interiors certification. + Read more
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