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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.

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.

Victoria can build back better

The pandemic recovery is a perfect opportunity to invest in home energy retrofit programs that will tackle the overlapping emergencies of health and climate change.

Our plan for a National Low Income Energy Productivity Program

A pandemic recovery plan that invests in home energy performance for people on low incomes can create jobs now and leave long-term benefits.

Enabling More Distributed Energy In Our Electricity Grids

Renew has been figuring out how we can integrate more household-owned renewable energy resources into the grid and what we need to do to allow it to happen. We've just published a major technical report and summary paper.

15 tips to lower your energy bills and stay warm this winter

Sustainable House Day shifts to a virtual event for 2020

Sustainable House Day is going online for September 2020.

Supporting a national home ratings and disclosure plan

Renew's comments on government home rating tools and the path to mandatory disclosure of home energy performance.

WA government must not delay on home energy improvements

Consumer, community and industry groups have called on the Western Australian government to reconsider its decision to delay key changes to construction provisions on energy efficiency.