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Issues Paper: Embodied carbon emissions in Australia’s built environment

This Issues Paper lays out how the built environment contributes to Australia’s carbon emissions and why we need to focus on upfront embodied carbon now.

 

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Stakeholders urge Building Ministers to uphold commitment to regularly review and update National Construction Code

As Australia’s Building Ministers convene at the industry dialogue today, a coalition of industry, built environment, and social sector stakeholders are calling for a reaffirmation of their commitment to the regular three-year review and update of the National Construction Code (NCC).

Industry Events

The Building Designers Association of Australia, in collaboration with our presenting partners, proudly announces the inaugural International Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Summit.

Join us online on March 24 & 25 for two transformative days of learning, innovation, and collaboration.

Order of Australia nominations

The Order of Australia recognises Australians for outstanding service or exceptional achievement. Everyone that is recognised is nominated by someone in the community. This means we all have the ability to recognise someone for their outstanding work and service. It also means that it is up to all of us to ensure our national awards system represents our diversity – across gender, cultural backgrounds and categories of endeavour. As a peak built environment network, ASBEC is working with the Office of the Governor-General of Australia to raise awareness of the Order of Australia and improve its diversity.  It only takes a few moments of your time to nominate someone exceptional. To start, click here.