On what we learnt at Flick the Switch – that we want more net zero News from the front desk, issue 492: Here at The Fifth Estate our heads are spinning after what was an action packed five hours at our Flick the Switch event…
How many staff come to the office because it offers a better working environment than home? You need to know this Elena Zuvela and Dr Samantha Hall The Covid -19 pandemic has been nothing short of a monumental experiment. Within weeks, workplaces were forced into changes that would normally take years to implement. Reactions to the current… 1
Australian companies lead the property pack in GRESB, DJSI results 7 September 2017 Australian companies lead the global property pack, with Lendlease named most sustainable commercial office fund in the 2017 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), and Mirvac named most sustainable real estate company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI).
Polyamorous marriage? It’s a must for sustainable cities Deo Prasad, CRC for Low Carbon Living | 24 January 2019 We need multi-partnered relationships of trust and collaboration – equal to the very best marriages – to achieve the outperformance that will give us a sustainable built environment.
Better urban cities: lessons from the ancient Romans Poppy Johnston | 16 July 2019 What can Australia learn about creating more sustainable, functional cities from the ancient Romans? A fair bit according to urban planner and history enthusiast Dr Shane Geha.
GREEN GIGS: Geelong arts centre, Murray-Darling, Darwin and Geelong farming Willow Aliento | 11 February 2020 TENDERS AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES: Build an arts centre in Geelong and make it sustainable, beautiful, not iconic.
Green Wallet: A simple star rating to prove your spending is green Roxanne Fitzgerald | 28 July 2020 Everything we buy has a price tag on the environment. From your morning coffee to the new shoes bought for work, everything we purchase has a carbon footprint. For Tom…
