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Green push to create shortage of net zero office space
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Green push to create shortage of net zero office space
Developers will struggle to meet the hefty requirements of corporate Australia for green office space as demand is expected to spike later in the decade.
Big rural investors chase sustainable returns as cropping shines
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Big rural investors chase sustainable returns as cropping shines
The top operators are seeking to expand their agricultural empires, but now they are putting sustainability at the fore.
Sustainable offices no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a ‘need to have’
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Sustainable offices no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a ‘need to have’
Pressure is mounting for office landlords to upgrade their buildings as more businesses look to improve on sustainability. Increasingly, companies are adopting Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) mandates that have direct implications for the physical …
Poorly ventilated buildings are allowed under Australian rules – it’s time to fix it
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Poorly ventilated buildings are allowed under Australian rules – it’s time to fix it
Australia’s National Construction Code has no requirement to deliver a minimum standard of ventilation in buildings accessed by the public.
Units in $500 million St Leonards development to come ‘for free’ with Elon Musk’s Teslas
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Units in $500 million St Leonards development to come ‘for free’ with Elon Musk’s Teslas
In a genius piece of marketing that would make Elon Musk proud, his beloved Teslas are being offered as part of a package deal in a new development.
Hydro hype: can it power Australia into tomorrow?
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Hydro hype: can it power Australia into tomorrow?
Solar and wind are fueling Australia’s future. Hydro energy storage — or pumped hydro — can capture this precious renewable energy, though its costs may deter investors.
Oaky River hydro site offers rare opportunity
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Oaky River hydro site offers rare opportunity
A leading expert says while there may be little future in hydropower generation in Australia, the future in hydro energy storage is “enormous”.
Big-ticket precincts like Sydney’s Tech Central lure overseas investment giants
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Big-ticket precincts like Sydney’s Tech Central lure overseas investment giants
Top offshore investors are embracing big-ticket Australian technology precincts such as the $1.8bn Atlassian headquarters being built in Sydney.
City of Sydney incorporates renewable target to tackle net zero emissions by 2035
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City of Sydney incorporates renewable target to tackle net zero emissions by 2035
The City of Sydney will require new development projects and applications to comply with minimum energy ratings from January.
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