Canberra Branch

Canberra Branch
The Renew Canberra Branch runs monthly activities covering topics like sustainability in the built environment, household energy ratings and energy efficiency.
We appreciate the assistance of the Renewables Innovation Hub in hosting our October and November 2019 events.
Here is the video from our March 2020 webinar ‘Australia’s Energy Future’ with Professor Ken Baldwin, Director of the Australian National University Energy Change Institute.
The Canberra branch meets regularly on the last Wednesday of the month, 7:30pm at the Ian Ross building, Australian National University.
Note: We appreciate the assistance of the Renewables Innovation Hub in hosting our October and November 2019 events.
Convenor: Peter Lyons
Deputy Convenor: Stephen Wootten
Secretary & Treasurer: Peter Overton
Committee: Fraser Argue
Canberra Branch Events

Climate Change 2020 – Why we are facing an emergency
Join us online to hear one of Australia's foremost experts on climate change.
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Australia’s Energy Future and Branch Annual Meeting
Explore our sustainable energy future
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Retrofitting for Energy Efficiency and Comfort
Renew ACT branch meeting 26 Feb with Jenny Edwards: Retrofitting for energy efficiency and comfort
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Bioenergy – An expanded role in Australia’s energy system
Can biofuels enable sustainable air travel?
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Will your next car be an electric vehicle?
Catch up on the latest in zero emissions transport
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The World Solar Challenge – Building a solar race car
Come and hear about this brilliant solar powered car
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ACT for Bees
Learn how to encourage pollinators in your garden
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Hydrogen – Renewable Energy Solution for the ACT
Is Hydrogen the fuel of the future?
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Single Use Plastics and Halve Your Household Waste
Get great advice on getting your waste under control
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All things photovoltaic
A deep dive into a hugely important technology
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Five steps to an energy efficient home
2 stars to 6.9 stars for $4000!
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Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings
Come and hear about the exiting potential of COAG's Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings
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Electric transport and window shades
Find out the latest news on electric vehicles and learn about the new energy rating scheme for window coverings.
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Building products, compliance and regulation
An interesting discussion of what problems exist in the national building control system and how things can be improved.
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Buildings and the future
The future for ACT building policy and the future for Renew.
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