Exploring the basics of embodied carbon. Embodied carbon is one of the most important factors in meeting goals for achieving net-zero. However, it is an inherently complex issue that requires innovative, coordinated and collaborative approaches to make lasting change. What you’ll learn:The fundamentals of embodied carbon – what is it and why is it critical?Basics of measuring […]
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Waste is no longer just something to divert, it’s a valuable resource. As we shift from a historic focus on landfill diversion to a more sophisticated, outcomes-driven approach grounded in circular economy principles, how do we embrace the next evolution of waste management in the built environment? In this session, we’ll examine how our understanding of waste […]
Waste management
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Australia’s energy transition is accelerating, and buildings are playing a critical role in shaping national energy outcomes. Energy efficiency, electrification, and smart technologies are not just about making individual buildings better, they are essential levers for reducing emissions, lowering costs, and enabling the wider adoption of renewables. This session explores how building owners and businesses can […]
Waste management
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This short course will equip attendees with practical insights into how modularity and modern methods of construction (MMC) can be scaled to deliver low carbon, resource efficient and circular outcomes. Through a series of case studies and a dynamic panel, participants will explore how sustainability ambitions can be embedded into modular design, procurement and delivery […]
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Refrigerants have long been considered a small part of a building’s total emissions. But the reality is that the decision of which refrigerants system one installs, and the refrigerants they use, can have a big impact on a building over decades. In 2025, GBCA launched a discussion paper, Freeze Frame: Refrigerants as long-term building infrastructure, highlighting […]
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Achieving circular outcomes requires more than good intentions - it demands clear strategies, informed decision-making, and a commitment embedded from the very beginning of a project.This short course offers a practical, grounded exploration of how to move from ambition to action. Drawing on project examples and initiatives, the session unpacks how circular strategies are identified, […]
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