02 Mar 2011
SYSTEMarchitects NY: Digital Pre-Fabrication
Jeremy Edmiston of SYSTEMarchitects speaks to Yelena Smetannikov about digital pre-fabrication for more sustainable architecture.
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10 Feb 2011
Sydney's Greenhouse by Joost
Joost Bakker's Greenhouse has arrived in Sydney, and the result is the greenest, most sustainable eco-eatery yet.
30 Mar 2011
A Cleaner, Greener Christchurch?
Inspired by New York-style gardens, Elevated Garden City is a concept for the post-quake Christchurch. Lee Suckling discusses its potential.
26 Jul 2011
Coming To A Highway Near You
Electric cars could become standard with the help of this new technology from HaloIPT, writes Sam Eichblatt.
20 Dec 2010
If It's Broke... Fix It!
The Repair Workshops, Eco Innovators' latest initiative, calls for artists, designers, craftspeople, scientists and engineers to collaborate around the theme of repair and renewal.
14 Oct 2010
Hepburn Wind Farm to power over 2,300 homes
Rural Vic sets standard for 'community renewables' says Mark Story.
08 Dec 2010
To Build A (Sustainable) Home
Cameron Rosen's sustainable house demonstrates how the right planning, materials and understanding can lead to sustainable living, writes Ola Bednarczuk.
21 Oct 2010
Goods and Green
The Good Sheds North project in Melbourne's docklands has dominated this year's BPN Sustainability Awards.
07 Oct 2010
NSW Sustainability Green Globe Award
Instyle scoops NSW Sustainability Green Globe Award at the annual award ceremony.
10 Sep 2010
Upcycling with Phooey Architects
Sustainability's a serious business, but there's room for a surrealist gag or two along the way says Gemma Battenbough.
22 Jun 2010
Cox Rayner for Griffith University
Ingrid Fuary-Wagner introduces Australia's first zero-emission and self-powering teaching and research building.
01 Jul 2010
Sydney welcomes eco-efficiency legislation
New federal legislation will enforce disclosure of commercial building energy efficiency measures.
11 Aug 2010
Doltone House wins Australian Business Award
The Jones Bay Wharf building is awarded for its sustainable initiatives.
21 Apr 2010
Peregian Beach Community House
A sustainable sunshine coast community house is awarded top honours.
28 Apr 2010
Future Flower by Tonkin Liu
Peta Doherty discovers an architectural duo exploring a flourishing future for energy.
08 Jun 2010
AIA redevelopment gets the green light
Carbon neutrality sets a sustainable example in Melbourne.
03 Mar 2010
Vanmoof Urban Bicycles
Practical and stylish, Cheryn Tan discovers a bicycle gearing up to meet the challenges of urban cycling.
11 Mar 2010
Living Walls at Adelaide Zoo
It's not just the giant pandas that are injecting new life into Adelaide Zoo, reports Judy Friedlander.
19 May 2008
6 Stars in The Gauge
The Green Building Council of Australia has awarded Melbourne's, The Gauge, with a 6 Star design rating
03 Mar 2008
Raising the Bar: Xanita X-Board Plus
Turning VOC-free, recycled paper into environmentally-friendly lightweight board.
31 Aug 2009
Pixel Building Ground Breaking
Construction begins on $6 million carbon neutral 'Pixel Building' in Melbourne.
11 Feb 2009
one40william Gets Five
Hassell’s major new 5 Green Star mixed-use development, one40william, is set to become a landmark for Perth design.
30 Oct 2007
Sustainable Living in Canada
Local architecture meets Japanese design in green Beaver Lake cottage
01 Jul 2009
A Transclimatic View
A new exhibition to 'transgress expectations' in climate change design.
02 Apr 2009
Winner: HABITAT
Phillip Johnson Sustainable Landscape Systems takes out garden show award
03 Nov 2009
Barangaroo: Climate Positive
The Barangaroo project in Sydney will produce no waste and more energy and water than it uses.
18 Feb 2010
Central Park Sydney
Move over, New York - Sydney will soon boast its very own 'Central Park'.
