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St Ives’ new carbon neutral childcare centre site for sale
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St Ives’ new carbon neutral childcare centre site for sale
A prime 2020sqm site, which will accommodate St Ives’ newest child care centre, has hit the market with price hopes of $9.5 million to $10 million.
A million reasons why Barwon Water HQ wins national award
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A million reasons why Barwon Water HQ wins national award
There’s a million reasons why Barwon Water’s revamped Ryrie St headquarters won national awards for architecture.
‘Energy positive’ Arctic hotel defies belief
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‘Energy positive’ Arctic hotel defies belief
If this groundbreaking hotel above the Arctic Circle ends up being built, it’ll be a world first.
Calls for ‘green roofs’ on all commercial buildings
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Calls for ‘green roofs’ on all commercial buildings
Australia’s peak body for landscape architects has stepped up calls for local governments to make green roofs compulsory on new commercial buildings for the environmental benefit of cities.
Paris the latest to embrace trees on buildings
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Paris the latest to embrace trees on buildings
The push to go green is seeing “vertical forests” becoming increasingly common in building designs.
Why the air is literally fresher at this Geelong office
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Why the air is literally fresher at this Geelong office
When staff arrive for their first day at Geelong’s new WorkSafe headquarters they’re won’t be that whiff of stale air.
Australian commercial property the world’s greenest
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Australian commercial property the world’s greenest
Australia and New Zealand real estate assets are leading the world for environmental standards, according to a global ranking. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.
Island up for grabs near Melbourne
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Island up for grabs near Melbourne
Got more than $4 million and a desire to get away from it all?
Are they buildings or forests?
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Are they buildings or forests?
Here’s one way to offset a hotel and office building’s carbon emissions: stick 3600 plants, trees and shrubs on the sides of it. A new Hyatt Hotel and neighbouring office tower in Nanjing, China, will feature walls of …
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