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Advocacy

South Australian renters deserve healthy homes

14 Dec 2022

Renew's submission to the South Australian government backing minimum energy efficiency standards for renters.

Research

Limiting energy bills by getting off gas

5 Dec 2022

Electricity and gas tariffs are rising. New research from Renew shows that homes depending on gas for heating, cooking and hot water are set to be hit the hardest.

Advocacy

New research shows Australians want more efficient housing

29 Nov 2022

A majority of Australians say the homes they live in are not performing well when it comes to energy efficiency, with most households favouring significant improvements to the nation’s housing stock as energy prices continue to rise.

Advocacy

Historic 7-Star homes win will slash energy bills and emissions

26 Aug 2022

After years of campaigning, Renew is celebrating a win with news of the decision that all new Australian homes will need to meet 7-Star energy standards.

Advocacy

100 organisations join forces in push for 7-Star homes

9 Aug 2022

An alliance of more than 100 property, community, health and environmental organisations has today issued a forceful call to the country’s Building Ministers to lift the energy efficiency of new homes built in Australia.

Climate Resilient Homes

New analysis: save money by ditching gas

16 Jun 2022

New analysis from Renew shows that choosing to build an all-electric home without connecting to the gas network can save money for Victorian households.

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