Challenges AND Opportunities in Public and Private Sectors Maria Atkinson Green Building Council of Australia.

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Challenges AND Opportunities in Public and Private Sectors Maria Atkinson Green Building Council of Australia

What’s happening with relation to the built environment Current and Future Attitudes Incentives Change Topics

Sustainable Development economically viable environmentally sound socially responsible

Sustainable Development Greenhouse Gas Emissions Water Conservation & Management Waste Avoidance & Management Biodiversity Protection & Restoration Pollution Prevention (light, soil, noise, air) Indoor Environment Quality Cultural Identity & Diversity Stakeholder Engagement Life Cycle Assessment (product & material selection and costing)

Changing Regulatory Framework National Rating for Green Buildings (Docklands, GBC, Commonwealth) Corporation Law Environmental Risk disclosure to shareholders Financial Services Reform Act March 2002 Sustainability Advisory Council (NSW) Sustainability Targets (VIC 5 Star Residential 2003, ACT zero-waste policy 2010)

Financial Institutions In the US, $1 in every $8 is invested in an “ethically” screened fund SRI >$2trillion. Between 1997 & 1999 at twice the rate of all assets under professional management

Attitudes Baby Boomer Generation X Click & Go Trust Us Show Us Engage Us

Cardiff University, UK

Incentives Markets for Ecosystem Services – Taxes and Subsidies – Tradable Schemes (Carbon Trading) Performance Mechanisms (OH&S,Env Levy) Government Contracts – Performance contracts – Alliance – Preference listings (limit tender costs & delays) – Life Cycle Costing (not 1 st cost) Promotion (Case Studies, Market Reward)

Water Best Rainwater collection & re-use Conservation Good AAA appliance Efficient showerheads & taps Onsite treatment and reuse

Water On site detention for release (slow/cleaner) CDS units Management Good Pavement infiltration devices Designed in swales Trash-racks Onsite treatment and reuse

Energy Best Gas heating Solar Hot water Low Energy appliances Low lighting 5 star rating (NATHERS) Conservation Good Insulation Passive design 3.5 star rating (NATHERS) Zero emissions PV technology

Building Envelope Passive solar design - Good orientation - Passive solar heating & cooling - Insulation - Glazing - Shading Design Reduced consumption - Water - Energy - Waste minimisation Material selection - LCA cradle to grave - Embodied energy - Indoor environment quality - Construction systems - Lifecycle biodiversity impacts

Community Engagement Stakeholder Engagement - stakeholders as members of expanded project team - Needs Determination - Risk Mitigation - Value Creation Strategy Community Consultation - Advising / Telling community prior to submission to Authority Community Weighting - Developer, project team, community and government weighting - Planning instrument

Change Guiding Principles Objectives Learning & Knowledge Sharing Continual Improvement Remember it’s a journey …