Cooling your roof down with a reflective insulating coating saves and average 50% on air conditioning costs!
http://www.heatreflectivecoatings.com.au/
Cooling your roof down with a reflective insulating coating saves and average 50% on air conditioning costs!
http://www.coolpaints.com.au/
Sustainable Jamboree is a not-for-profit voluntary organisation based in the Centenary suburbs of Brisbane. It is not incorporated but delivers community forums and advocacy campaigns on local sustainability issues with the assistance of Centenary Community Connections (CCC).
http://sustainablejamboree.org
The Australian Green Development Forum (AGDF) website, features articles and research based on the sustainable built environment, many with an industry focus. Sections of the AGDF website containing articles and studies include;
Events and Workshop Resources, AGDF News, Member News, Industry News, Projects and Case Studies, Submissions and Reports, and
General Resources.
The AGDF is a non-profit association whose goal is to increase the use of sustainable practices in the Australian building and development industry.
http://www.agdf.org.au/index.asp
Four Walls and a Roof is a company specialising in sustainability home/building services. These include: custom sales systems for sustainable projects, site visits and evaluations, council application support, building and renovating brokerage services, home efficiency plans, and sustainability seminars and tours.
http://www.fourwallsandaroof.com.au/
Queensland University of Technology news article featuring a soil testing kit aimed at reducing fertiliser cost and greenhouse gas emissions, and improving soil health and food production. This kit is usable by farmers worldwide, and article includes comments by Institute for Sustainable Resources’ research director Professor Peter Grace. Additional link to Healthy Soils website, which contains details of the kit presentation.
http://www.news.qut.edu.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/News.
woa/wa/goNewsPage?newsEventID=13076
Sustainable Affordable Living Australia (SALA) homes website displays sustainable homes producible by the company, and their various environmentally friendly features. Further sustainability related product/ resource links include SALA Homes’ product website, product
Resources section, and
Related Resources section.
http://www.salahomes.com.au/
Business website of Sustainable Pty Ltd, featuring housing design, products, and the business’ building techniques with focus on sustainability and environmental friendliness.
Site sections containing external links to environmentally friendly resources include: the
newsroom section with
Top 10 Eco and Sustainability Ideas, our partners, sustainability
Education links under the how we work section, and an obscure link to a
Resources section listing design and building businesses (http://www.sustainablebuildings.com.au/Resources.aspx).
http://www.sustainablebuildings.com.au
Sustainable Insight is a product website specialising in sustainability related books, text and multimedia. Its books are divided into the many subcategories of sustainability. These both books as well as multimedia, are also sorted into the
Education Resources, Software, Audio Books and
DVD’s sections.
http://www.sustainableinsight.com.au/