Housing is recognised as a significant contributor of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and as Australia works towards meeting its carbon reduction target of net zero emissions by 2050, the housing sector can play an important role in meeting this goal. Net Zero Energy Homes (NZEH) are designed and built to…
Addressing climate change through reducing carbon emissions is arguably the highest environmental, economic and social priority of our time, but do we know the facts and do we the have solutions? Over the past seven years the Cooperative Research Centre for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL), has worked closely with Curtin University…
Energy prices and carbon emissions are hot topics as Josh’s House continues to be a test bed for residential solar technologies and energy productivity. Built in 2013 as…
Melbourne’s first ‘net zero energy’ display home was launched last week, which was initially developed for the CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) research project, Mainstreaming Zero Energy Housing. Built by SJD Homes at the Timbertop Estate by Parklea, the Net Zero Energy Home (ZEH) in the Victorian suburb of…