The race to transition to renewables presents new opportunities and sustainability considerations for the built environment. This breakout will look at the shifting demands of the energy landscape and emerging challenges and opportunities.Outlook for the energy landscape - enabling a sharing economyDr. Garbrielle Kuiper, DER Specialist, IEEFAPanel: Examining the shifting demand of energy procurementChris Cormack, […]

Green Building Council of Australia is developing a Nature Roadmap to direct the built environment sector towards generating places that actively contribute to the enhancement of nature and biodiversity. Our next step in that journey is releasing this nature roadmap for the built environment discussion paper.  We're inviting industry to provide input on the forthcoming Nature Roadmap, […]

This session offers an overview of proposed changes to the next edition of the National Construction Code.The National Construction Code sets the minimum required level for the safety, health, amenity, accessibility and sustainability of buildings. Between 1 May and 1 July, the Australian Building Codes Board will be seeking public comments on the proposed changes.The […]

Reducing embodied carbon is one of the biggest challenges facing the built environment sector. But as we move towards net zero goals, how do we consider the carbon cost on a project from the outset? Join us for this webinar in which we tackle carbon budgets and the challenges of costing lowered embodied carbon into projects. […]

Data is a powerful tool with which to improve property operations. By harnessing technology and innovation, the performance and value of property can be improved.   But with challenges around maintaining access and uniformity of data, how do you achieve consistent, usable insights and have significant impact?  How do use these insights to drive more informed […]

2023 saw another record year of companies contracting renewable energy through corporate PPAs. But with a complex Australian energy market, and more urgency than ever to meet sustainability targets, how can organizations navigate the intricacies of energy procurement to deliver successful PPAs, also aligned with broader goals.Join this webinar to hear the latest on the current market, examine […]

Australia and Hong Kong are two Asia Pacific regions with divergent building characteristics but they share a common goal of striving for a low-carbon future in the building construction and real estate sector. Australia leads the world in real estate sustainability, with their property companies topping the results of the GRESB Real Estate Assessment ranking for […]

Green Building Council of Australia is developing a Nature Roadmap to direct the built environment sector towards generating places that actively contribute to the protection and enhancement of nature and biodiversity.In March 2024, we began this important conversation with the launch of our first Discussion paper: A Nature Roadmap for the Built Environment which evaluates […]

Building on our Responsible Products webinar, this series is designed to deep dive into some of the most important challenges product manufacturers face. We know that the shift to more responsible products can’t be achieved alone, so these sessions are aimed at connecting the sector to help organisations ask and answer questions and share experiences […]

Building on our Responsible Products webinar, this series is designed to deep dive into some of the most important challenges product manufacturers face.  We know that the shift to more responsible products can’t be achieved alone, so these sessions are aimed at connecting the sector to help organisations ask and answer questions and share experiences […]

Green Building Council of Australia has released a discussion paper to start an important conversation about reporting and accounting for Scope 3 emissions to drive emissions reductions at scale. The discussion paper highlights the challenge of translating asset emissions into corporate accounts, calling for precise measurement to ensure that significant emissions sources in the built […]

Building on our Responsible Products webinar, this series is designed to deep dive into some of the most important challenges product manufacturers face. We know that the shift to more responsible products can’t be achieved alone, so these sessions are aimed at connecting the sector to help organisations ask and answer questions and share experiences […]

Research shows that investing in health brings enhanced performance, increased financial returns and increased overall well-being scores.  But how do we keep making this a priority?  What do high performing, innovative projects looks like? Join us to hear insights and case studies from our highly experienced speakers. Key topics explored •    what is critical for high performance environments?•    Evidence based […]

We know lowering upfront carbon is critical but how do we consider carbon costs on a project from the outset?  How can we use quality data to accurately quantify and benchmark upfront carbon, choose optimal approaches and budget accordingly. GBCA and AIQS are delighted to hold this joint webinar in which our experts will present and […]