ESG

What if the built environment could be a solution to the climate crisis, rather than part of the problem? What if buildings could act like trees – capturing carbon, purifying the air, and regenerating the environment?

Coorparoo Square is officially one of Australia’s superior performing shopping centres when it comes to energy efficiency, having achieved a 5 star NABERS Energy rating.

ESR Cayman Limited has secured its first Sustainability-Linked Loan (“SLL”) of US$700 million with an option to upsize it to US$1 billion.

The GPT Group had made a further commitment to a more sustainable future with the GPT Wholesale Office Fund pricing an inaugural Green Bond for $250 million for a tenor of 10 years.

Mirvac today joined with members of the Australian Climate Leaders Coalition (CLC) to launch a plan for businesses to successfully transition to be part of a net zero, prosperous Australia.

Smith’s Floorworld in Ringwood has donated more than $10,000 worth of flooring to PIF House Clayton, a home for at-risk youths in Melbourne’s South-East

The Workzone East building in Perth has achieved the significant title of becoming the first Carbon Neutral commercial building in Western Australia.

Throughout a five year period of proactive asset management, Centuria Capital has greatly improved the sustainability of its office building located at 1 Richmond Road, Keswick, South Australia with the property’s NABERS Energy rating rocketing from 3.0 stars to 5.5 stars.

Frasers Property Australia has unveiled an-Australian-first resource known as the Greensheet, a comprehensive list of vetted building materials for everyone’s reference, for free.

Stockland, the largest residential developer in Australia and Natural Solar, Australia’s largest and leading installer of solar batteries, have teamed up to offer almost 40,000 households across 30 Stockland communities the opportunity to reduce energy consumption and power bills with discounted solar power and battery solutions.

Without action from the Development Industry to turn to low carbon alternatives, embodied carbon will be responsible for 85 per cent of Australia’s built environment emissions by 2050.

WorkZone West, located at 202 Pier Street in Perth, was built in 2013 and was designed as a 5 Green Star building. The A grade building accommodates seven levels of office area and ground floor retail across 15,601 sqm NLA, with 141 bays in the basement parking. The property was …

Six homes at Stockland’s Highlands masterplanned community, located in the north of Melbourne, have been certified carbon neutral according to the Australian Government’s Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Buildings.

APN Industria REIT has achieved carbon neutral certification covering both its corporate activities and the emissions associated with its property portfolio.

R U OK? has launched ‘Are they really OK? Ask them today’, to encourage all Australians to think about how the people in their world are really going.