Mark Vender

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April 24, 2024

Old climate data leaving Australian homes exposed

The use of outdated climate files in NatHERS could mean that today’s “energy efficient” homes are not fit for tomorrow’s climate, according to a new report produced by Sweltering Cities and Renew.

April 18, 2024

RPEQ renewal now open in Queensland

News

The renewal period is now open for professional engineers with Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland (RPEQ) status.

April 17, 2024

Australia takes aim at 2035 emissions target

News Regulations

Australia, as a signatory of the Paris Agreement, is due to submit its 2035 emissions reductions target early next year. How ambitious will it be?

April 11, 2024

VEU considering co-payment and warranties

News Regulations

The Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program is consulting on introducing co-payment and warranty requirements for space heating and cooling, water heating, and cold room upgrades.

April 10, 2024

Conference on energy efficiency in historic buildings

Events and conferences

The fifth International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings is calling for abstracts.

March 29, 2024

Blueprint for mandating indoor air quality

News

A group of international experts has presented a blueprint for national indoor quality standards for public buildings.

March 27, 2024

A coordinated approach to embodied carbon

Events and conferences News

On March 22, the DBI initiative ran a workshop at University of Melbourne to coordinate action on embodied carbon.

March 20, 2024

Woolworths to celebrate sustainability milestone

Events and conferences

Woolworths is marking the opening of its 100th transcritical CO2 store relaunch with a special event at 8am on March 27, 2024 at Woolworths Wollongong, NSW.

March 14, 2024

Waste heat initiative seeks industry partners

News

A new Australian research project is seeking industry partners to help harness potentially the largest available energy source on the planet: waste heat.