A community garden can be an important link between people and nature, especially in an inner city suburb like Sydney’s Redfern. Located in the heart of this densely populated city, is an oasis called Garden… Read More…
We put the spotlight on energy efficient home design in Australia and give recognition to Australian businesses that have embraced sustainable practices or offer innovative services.
Energy efficient and off the grid home design in Australia is becoming more achievable as research into sustainable living increases along with advances in technology.
Businesses in Australia can operate using sustainable practices and still remain successful. With the advancements in renewable energy technology and an increasing awareness of our impact on the planet new ideas and services are emerging to a growing consumer market.
If you think there’s a home or business that should be featured here drop us a line.
Conservation in Australia – The Nature Conservancy
April 29th, 2013
The Nature Conservancy has worked closely with government, local partners and Indigenous communities to promote conservation in Australia and to protect some of the planet’s rare and most delicate … Read More…
Sanctum Design – sustainable architecture specialists
April 22nd, 2013
Sanctum Design is a multi-award winning building design practice based in Sydney that specialises in bespoke sustainable architecture, renovations and boutique developments. Their homes are a great… Read More…
SOS Pakistan, Australians to the rescue!
April 15th, 2013
SOS Pakistan is an Australian led initiative that has just been recognized as a fully-fledged humanitarian agency. It has to be acknowledged; that when Australians hear the calling, they really are a good… Read More…
Byron Bay Blues Festival
April 8th, 2013
Now in its third location and 24th festival, the Byron Bay blues festival, known as Bluesfest, has grown into Australia’s premier music event, hosting some of the biggest acts of all time. With Bluesfest… Read More…
Greenwall Vertical Gardens
April 1st, 2013
Want to bring your home or business to life with a profuse splattering of greenery, yet feel you don’t have the space or the idea? Then check out the vertical gardens from The Greenwall Company, a business… Read More…
Import Ants – Producers of Elephant Dung Paper
March 25th, 2013
Do you still use a fair amount of paper in your day-to-day habits? Do you feel you’d like some more ethically sourced paper with a good story behind it? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then… Read More…
Hare and Klein, Sustainable interior design award winners
March 18th, 2013
The recent Your Future Home Green Interior Awards highlighted a new trend for professional and emerging sustainable interior designers and consultants who have completed a project with a ‘green’… Read More…
The Buttery drug and alcohol treatment centre
March 11th, 2013
Idyllically nestled in the lush Byron Bay hinterlands, is one of Australia’s most famous drug and alcohol rehabilitation centres, the Buttery. Immortalised in Paul Kelly’s song, To Her Door in the … Read More…
The Australian Marine Conservation Society
March 4th, 2013
The Australian Marine Conservation Society is Australia’s only national not-for-profit dedicated exclusively to protecting the ocean and ocean wildlife. Some would say that the love of the sea… Read More…
