Advocacy
How energy efficient is the house you are buying or renting?
Victorian renters need stronger minimum energy standards. Read Renew's submission.
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Advocacy
ACT looks to expand rental standards for energy efficiency
Victorian renters need stronger minimum energy standards. Read Renew's submission.
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Advocacy
Better protections for Victorian renters on energy
Victorian renters need stronger minimum energy standards. Read Renew's submission.
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Advocacy
Climate resilience and Victoria’s homes
Renews's submission to the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into Climate Resilience argues that Victoria must take action now to address the vulnerability of Victoria's homes to the growing threat of extreme heatwave conditions.
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News
Renew welcomes Victorian proposal for stronger rental standards
Renew welcomes Victorian proposal to require insulation, draught sealing, efficient heating and cooling, and efficient hot water for renters.
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Advocacy
Energy efficiency standards for rental homes
Renew has been working with our One Million Homes Alliance partners in Victoria for several years calling for mandatory efficiency standards for rental homes.
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Advocacy
Australia must achieve zero emissions homes by 2035
Renew's submission to the Climate Change Authority argues that decarbonising homes is a critical opportunity.
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Energy system transition
The question of disconnection: Gas demand is in decline, but is it falling fast enough?
New analysis from Renew finds that more homes are still being connected to gas than disconnected.
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Advocacy
National Adaptation Plan must tackle homes
Renew's submission to the National Adaptation Plan calls for climate and energy resilience to be embedded in housing policy.
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Advocacy
Backing better access to induction for Victorians
Renew's submission backing the inclusion of induction cooktops in the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
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Advocacy
Future-proofing Australia’s homes
Energy needed to cool homes is set to soar. A new report shows out of date climate data used for energy efficiency ratings will keep us sweating.
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