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Renew’s holiday season schedule

Community coalition backs 7-star homes with solar

A coalition of 23 not-for-profit community organisations has declared its support for 7-star rated homes with solar as a national minimum building standard.

Atauro community buildings

Tourism for All – Lighting Up a Eco-Resort

Renew partnered with CENFP-Tibar, our local technical partner in Timor Leste, to deliver the installation of a solar system in remote eco-lodge.  The project was funded by USAID’s Tourism for All project in Timor Leste. 

Light up Timor through enterprise

In 2018, Renew was involved in a pilot of a new model of bring solar to off-grid homes in Timor Leste.  The Pay-As-You-Go model is a rent-to-own model where households pay a monthly fee over two years to purchase a solar system.

New efficiency standards for renters welcomed by Renew

Victoria’s plan for rental energy standards puts it ahead of the rest of the country and makes it a model for others to follow.

Victoria’s Big Housing Build

Renew congratulates Victoria on its big build of energy-efficient social housing.

The Clean Jobs Plan for Victoria

The Victorian budget should create clean jobs by investing in energy efficiency and renewables.

Resources for Renters

Some simple resources on improving the energy performance of rental homes.

Renew’s operations amid Stage 4 lockdown

Since the Stage 4 lockdown was announced, Renew has found a way to move forward with our operations safely and productively.

Developing a ‘whole of house’ rating for new homes

Renew's submission on Whole of House compliance rules in the 2022 National Construction Code.

A Housing Strategy for NSW

Renew's submission on how to make NSW's homes resilient in the face of climate change.