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2018 Posts
Articles
Paying the Right Price for Energy Efficient Homes
New research finds that people are willing to pay more for energy efficient housing, making the case for a mandatory national rating system for existing homes
Events
Sustainable House Day
Sustainable House Day gives visitors a chance to inspect firsthand houses that have been designed, built or renovated with sustainability in mind
Press Releases
Greenwashing the Property Market
Why ‘green star’ ratings don’t guarantee more sustainable buildings
Press Releases
The Other 99% - Retrofitting is the Key to Putting More Australians into Eco-Homes
Most people agree we need modern, comfortable, eco-efficient homes. This article is not about the relatively few, new, demonstration “eco-homes” dotted around Australia. It is about the rest of our housing.