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The search for better social metrics to value affordable housing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... Trust partner with Horizon Housing to "finance the purchase of management rights for 995 existing affordable housing properties and the future development of up to 60 new social and affordable homes. "We're very fortunate that we represent members in ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund receives ARENA grant

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... energy upgrades with EUAs is easy if you're a tenant, and second that EUAs apply to a multitude of different commercial properties other than commercial offices," said Scott Bocskay, CEO of the Sustainable Melbourne Fund. EUAs are agreements between ...

MEP Werke GmbH, Strasser Capital join Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... million Westpac Climate Bond, which will be allocated to seven wind energy facilities and five low carbon commercial properties. The underlying assets have all been certified under the Climate Bonds Standard, and the commercial properties are five-stars ...

Verdia to assist companies on energy efficiency project design

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016  |  NEWS
... some of these projects have challenges, the opportunities are very real." Financing retrofitted upgrades to commercial properties for energy efficiency purposes can post challenges both in terms of technical knowledge for design and implementation, but ...

Westpac Group issues $500m climate bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... bond from the Westpac Climate Bond will be allocated to seven wind energy facilities and five low carbon commercial properties, Westpac said. The underlying asses have all been certified under the Climate Bonds Standard, and the commercial properties ...

Investors call for affordable housing bonds, aggregating body

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... "calculated Australia's shortfall in affordable and available private rentals for low income earners at almost 400,000 properties in 2011, up from 225,000 in 2006.3," which means that low-income earners can't afford a place to rent, or experience insecurity ...

Urgent need for social impact metrics development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Trust partner with Horizon Housing to "finance the purchase of management rights for 995 existing affordable housing properties and the future development of up to 60 new social and affordable homes," according to HESTA. Horizon Housing has properties ...

CEFC launches $250m Community Housing Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... is expected to build over 200 new energy efficient homes, and upgrade a proportion of SGCH's 4,300 existing, older properties with energy efficient technologies, CEFC said. At the time, CEFC cited statistics from ACOSS stating that the lowest income ...

Mirvac to build industrial estate with sustainability features

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... on, every one of those is about maximising those key elements." The design also incorporates features from commercial properties, reflecting trends for employee flexibility. When constructed, Calibre could contain up to 700 employees. "There is a huge ...

HESTA allocates $6.7m to affordable housing development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... Trust partner with Horizon Housing to "finance the purchase of management rights for 995 existing affordable housing properties and the future development of up to 60 new social and affordable homes," according to HESTA. Horizon Housing has properties ...