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| | | ... Wales based Local Government Super (LGS) has completed a retrofit of a Sydney commercial property that will reduce the building's emissions reduced by approximately 85% and allow the building to operate independently of the electricity grid within a ... |
| | | | ... than last year. CBA's new Commonwealth Bank Place in Sydney has been awarded a six star Green Star rating for the base building office design and is targeting a six star Green Star rating for office as built. CBA also reported that since July 2010, its ... |
| | | | ... City of Melbourne has signed its first-ever Environmental Upgrade Agreement (EUA) to fund a AU$400,000 retrofit of a building that will result in a reduction of approximately 170 tonnes of carbon emissions per year. The EUA was signed between the City ... |
| | | | ... multi-stakeholder process making them both credible and user-friendly," said Pankaj Bhatia, Director, GHG Protocol, WRI. "Building on current best practice and extensive input from businesses, governments, and other partners, these standards will be ... |
| | | | ... trigeneration - combined cooling, heat and power - offer "significant" environmental and economic benefits to the Australian building industry. But "a complex and burdensome connection process and regulatory barriers that inhibit them from deploying ... |
| | | | ... Construction and Real Estate Sector Supplement (CRESS) covers issues that would arise during the entire lifecycle of a building, from design, to construction, occupation and operation and then to demolition. According to the GRI, the built environment ... |
| | | | ... chilling effect on future Victorian investment, Graves said. "We have heard from one client saying that they won't be building any more wind farms in Victoria," he said. "We have had a potential overseas client who has said that they will be focusing ... |
| | | | ... activities delivered payback in three years or less according to company submissions, including energy efficiency projects - building fabric, building services and processes, low carbon energy installations and staff behavioural change. Employee incentives ... |
| | | | ... economics work out and has LGS reached break-even points in these investments? PL: The recent federal government's Green Building Grants was the real driver to push through our position. It allowed us to bring the break-even point for many of those efficiencies ... |
| | | | A Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) survey of environmental and social performance at 340 of the world's largest property companies has found that the companies on average have reduced their energy consumption in 2010 by almost 3% ... |
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