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Next generation COLORBOND Steel by BlueScope wins Innovation of the Year category at 2014 Sustainability Awards
The product was crowned Innovation of the Year because of its continual efforts to improve its longevity and performance, while reducing its environmental impact during manufacture.
Prince Alfred Park + Pool Upgrade by Sue Barnsley Design (in association with Neeson Murcutt Architects) wins Landscape Design prize at 2014 Sustainability Awards
Located at the edge of central Sydney, this project is more than just a pool and parkland with some playground equipment.
Sir Samuel Griffith Centre by Cox Rayner Architects earns high praise at 2014 Sustainability Awards
This project is Australia’s first zero-emission teaching and research building, entirely powered by solar-hydrogen energy via a system that can even power adjoining existing buildings.
The Commons by Breathe Architecture named Best of the Best at 2014 Sustainability Awards
An affordable but sustainable housing development in Melbourne has emerged as the biggest winner at this year's awards, selected from seven other very strong contenders.
University of Queensland Global Change Institute by HASSELL wins Public Building & Urban Design prize at 2014 Sustainability Awards
The Global Change Institute has made shifts in industry thinking about buildings as consumers of resources to being contributors to environmental and social sustainability.
How to achieve compliance for construction products: APCC releases guide
The APCC has released a new guide in response to evidence suggesting that the market penetration of non-conforming products may be up to 50 per cent.