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Tag: Sustainability

GBCA launches Green Star Buildings v1.1

ESG Amy Johnson -
GBCA’s updated rating tool strengthens action on carbon, nature and circular economy while simplifying delivery for project teams.

Global partnership launched to align sustainable building materials

ESG Amy Johnson -
Australia’s major green building organisations have joined forces to harmonise how sustainable building products and materials are assessed.

Moving modular construction from niche to mainstream

Comment & Analysis BTR News Australia Team -
WT reflects on modular construction’s path from niche to mainstream and its role in Australia’s housing delivery.

GBCA welcomes planning reforms but urges action

Planning Bea Patel -
GBCA Chief Executive Davina Rooney said the reforms are a chance to speed up the delivery of new homes while also embedding sustainability.

Mirvac opens doors to LIV Albert Build to Rent

Construction & Developments Amy Johnson -
Mirvac has officially opened its fifth Build to Rent development – LIV Albert. The scheme has been praised for its high sustainability credentials.

GBCA spotlights Green Star Champions of 2025

ESG Amy Johnson -
This year’s GBCA Green Star Champions have been celebrated at the Green Building Day events across Australia.
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HIA NSW welcomes new housing initiatives

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PAYCE and DASCO reach major milestone at Melrose Park co-living scheme

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