Advocacy
Renew joins the call for a better deal for renters
Renew has joined the Healthy Homes for Renters collaboration in urging the Federal Government to provide funding and support to States and Territories to implement mandatory minimum energy performance standards in rental homes.
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Advocacy
Minimum energy efficiency standards would cut bills for Victorian renters
Minimum rental standards in Victoria for energy efficiency - draught sealing, insulation and upgrading to efficient electric appliances - would help tenants to make big savings on energy bills. And laws to make landlords pay for gas connection fees would help ensure tenants are not left behind using inefficient and expensive gas for heating, hot water and cooking.
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Advocacy
How energy efficient is the house you are buying or renting?
How can you tell how energy efficient your new home is? Renew's submission on Mandatory Disclosure outlines why it's a great idea for homes being sold or rented to come with an energy rating.
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Advocacy
ACT looks to expand rental standards for energy efficiency
The ACT Government is consulting on further updates to rental standards after introducing ceiling insulation requirements in 2023
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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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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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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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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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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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