Media Releases
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Email: media@sustainability.vic.gov.au
8 February 2012 - FirstRate5 Energy rating software goes to tender
Sustainability Victoria is seeking tenders from suitably qualified businesses to purchase its FirstRate5 thermal performance assessment software. FirstRate5 is used to demonstrate compliance with the National Construction Code for residential buildings and there are currently over 650 accredited users.
30 January 2012 - Is your town the Tidiest Town this year?
The Minster of Environment and Climate Change, the Hon. Ryan Smith MP, announced the KABV Tidy Towns, Sustainable cities and Clean beach awards are now open for 2012.
15 December 2011 - New CEO to lead Sustainability Victoria
Sustainability Victoria has today announced a new Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation through its next strategic phase.
30 August 2011 -KABV Tidy Towns - Sustainable Communities Awards - Finalists Announced!
The finalists for this year's Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria (KABV) Tidy Towns - Sustainable Communities Awards have been announced.
8 July 2011 - KABV Sustainable Cities And Clean Beaches Finalists Announced!
The finalists for this year's Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria (KABV) - Sustainable Cities and Clean Beaches Awards have been announced.
7 June 2011 - Victorian Gas Heater Rebate for concession card holders
The Minster of Environment and Climate Change, the Hon. Ryan Smith MP, announced a new gas heater rebate for concession card holders.
25 May 2011 - CEO announces departure
The Chief Executive Officer of Sustainability Victoria, Anita Roper, announced today she will not be seeking a further term as CEO, wishing to focus on a new career as a non-Executive Director.
5 May 2011 - Coalition Government television recycling scheme
The Coalition Government has announced a plan to help householders affected by today's switching-off of analog television in regional Victoria to recycle their unwanted televisions.
- Coalition Government television recycling scheme (external link)
19 April 2011 - Switch on to CitySwitch and get a bonus for your business
Sustainability Victoria has announced that eligible businesses in the Cities of Yarra, Port Phillip and Melbourne can now access CitySwitch rebates of up to $9,000.
4 April 2011 - Schools to be rewarded for smart use of resources
Entries are now open for Victorian teachers and students to join the popular ResourceSmart Schools Awards to receive recognition and great prizes for achievements in using resources wisely and increasing their sustainability at school and in their communities.
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