Realising retrofit opportunities for apartment buildings
In the move to Net Zero in Australia, apartments have been largely left behind. The unique difficulties of retrofitting apartments means that they have ended up in the 'too hard' basket when it comes to both policy and practice.
LID Consulting were engaged to provide ESD advice to 82 Westgarth St, a 24 apartment development proposal in Fitzroy, Victoria. The developers aim was to produce the first net zero carbon emissions project in the City of Yarra, and also produce a building that is future proofed for impending zero carbon building and transport expectations. The LID Consulting team provided a comprehensive ESD ...
This particular example perfectly highlights why Net Zero Urban Apartments is so captivating.
Feasibility of net zero energy high rise apartment buildings in ...
The Net Zero Energy Homes project will see Mirvac complete the design, marketing, sales and construction of a 'net zero energy' housing estate in the Melbourne suburb of Altona North.
Furthermore, visual representations like the one above help us fully grasp the concept of Net Zero Urban Apartments.
Sustainable apartments
Approximately 83 per cent of residents within the City of Melbourne live in apartments . These vertical communities pose a different set of challenges for owners and renters who are looking to reduce their energy and water use, and to better manage their waste.
What is a Green Star apartment ? As our cities grow denser, housing costs climb and climate pressures intensify, many Australians are choosing apartments not as a compromise, but as a conscious choice. People are on the hunt for homes that are well located, affordable and sustainable. Our rating tool, Green Star, certifies the sustainability of buildings, fitouts and communities across ...
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