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Mirvac integrates sustainability in "place-making" thinking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... developer and manager Mirvac is applying its sustainability strategy to their role in "place making" when building retail, residential and commercial developments. Paul Edwards, group general manager sustainability, Mirvac In January 2014, Mirvac launched ...

Sustainable Melbourne Fund launches Solar Finance program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... a lot of buildings out there that haven't been thought of in the past, and this kind of finance applies to all non-residential buildings, not just commercial office space." EUAs are agreements between a building owner, local council and financier to ...

SEFA finances three social enterprise projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... property, and we've funded that part of it as well." SEFA's financing for King St Haven will go towards the purchase of a residential property to be used for temporary crisis accommodation, Gales said. "The headline as to why we really liked it is that ...

SMF stepping up advocacy for environmental upgrade finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... structure is modelled on a US vehicle, Property Assessed Clean Energy ( PACE ) which was intended to finance retrofits to residential property. PACE has expanded to include commercial property in the US, and currently, 30 states and the District of Colombia ...

NY's EIC on residential, commercial property energy upgrades

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... financing vehicles and community outreach to fund clean energy and energy efficiency projects in both commercial and residential properties. The Energy Improvement Corporation (EIC ) operates three programs - Energize NY Residential, Energize NY Commercial ...

Challenges, opportunities in Australia's energy future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... consumption and peak demand has declined in most states, while at the same time, on-site small-scale generation such as residential solar arrays was rapidly increasing, as were retail energy prices, noted Paul Graham, chief economist, CSIRO's Energy ...

CEFC, CFSGAM to establish clean energy infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014  |  NEWS
... Fund (a Lighthouse Infrastructure and Impact Investment Group joint venture) offering a PPA product to commercial and residential customers; and up to $30 million for a program by Kudos Energy - which is backed by the US-based Angeleno Group - offering ...

Climate Bonds Initiative proposes green property standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2014  |  NEWS
... methodologies to certify buildings for energy efficiency - verified property, for commercial buildings, deemed property, for residential buildings and upgrade finance, for building improvements that achieve emissions reductions of 30-50%. As regards ...

AMP Capital, Goodman join GRESB

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014  |  NEWS
... Paris-stock exchange listed commercial property owner with value of â,¬30.5 billion; and Vesteda, manager of Vesteda Residential Fund FGR, the largest independent residential fund in the Netherlands with a market value of â,¬3.7 billion. See Also ...

NAB, bankmecu, Stockland on Integrated Reporting framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2013  |  NEWS
... tonnes of CO2 emissions. Another example is Stockland's Liveability Project, a longitudinal study which measures what residential buyers value in community and social sustainability. The company uses that data in the design of residential developments ...