Tag: Green Building
Research shows project management salaries growing despite recession
Amid a global economic climate plagued by high unemployment and a continued lack of organisational resources, the Project Management Institute (PMI) has good news...
NZ-first green air-conditioning gets 5 Green Star rating
A New Zealand first — a green air-conditioning system — has helped Telecom Place, currently under construction in Auckland’s CBD, obtain the Green Building...
New personnel on board at NZGBC
Dean Riddell has been appointed chairman of the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC). Mr Riddell, the previous vice-chairman, replaces Rob Lang who...
Sustainable building practice stacks up for Queenstown builders
Sustainability is a key driver for a leading Queenstown-based construction company committed to building an eco-friendly future. RMBF company Rilean Construction, a multi...
Orewa homes reduce energy by 50%
A group of homes in Kensington Park, Orewa, have shown to be successful in reducing their annual energy consumption to an average of 30%...
Energy-efficient solution brings light to Sydney heritage landmark
Today’s emerging sustainability requirements in the construction industry are creating new types of considerations, particularly when considering modern solutions for heritage-listed properties.
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$1.3 million energy savings on the cards for Christchurch Civic Building
System will enable building to generate its own electricity A building designed to save $1.3 million in energy annually through its...
Geyser a world leader
Samson Corporation’s goal of a Green Star-Office Design rating for its Geyser building in Parnell, Auckland, has come to fruition, with the building being...