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A list of State and Federal
Government assistance programs, offices and websites
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Australian Greenhouse Office: www.greenhouse.gov.au
The AGO website provides information regarding renewable energy,
energy efficiency, appliances & equipment, buildings, transport
and much more. You can find advice about financial rebate schemes
for solar electricity and solar hot water as well as information
on what you can do at home, at work and at school to help reduce
greenhouse gas emissions.
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Your Home - Good Residential Design
Guide:
www.yourhome.com.au
The Your Home Consumer Guide and Technical Manual are full of
great ideas and technical advice on how to create a more energy
efficient home. You will find explainations of the many aspects
of good home design. It will help you make decisions about buying
an existing home or project home and guide you when employing
a design professional and builder for renovations or the construction
of a new home.
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EECA - The Energy Efficiency Conservation Act of NZ
The role of the Energy Efficiency CA is to encourage, promote
and support the uptake of energy efficiency initiatives
and new renewable energy. Check the website at: http://www.eeca.govt.nz/
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WA Sustainable Energy Development Office (SEDO)
www.sedo.energy.wa.gov.au
SEDO is focused on delivering the Government of Western
Australias sustainable energy policy. SEDO's key
objectives include the increased uptake of energy efficient
products, best practice energy management and greater
use of renewable energy.
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ACT Office of Sustainability: www.sustainability.act.gov.au
Pursuing sustainability requires leadership by government,
especially in the way government agencies undertake
their work. The ACT Government established the Office
of Sustainability to ensure the consistent implementation
of sustainabiity policies.
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The Smart
and Sustainable Homes program is managed by the
Queensland Department of Public Works. The Sustainable
Homes Program is providing communities throughout
Queensland with display homes that incorporate principles
of sustainable design and performance using Smart
Housing Design Objectives as the minimum criteria.
The Smart Housing initiative was developed in response
to the demand for housing that better meets people’s
needs, and responds to all of Queensland's different
climates, whilst saving money. It is good practice
in designing, planning and building to meet the
triple-bottom-line of sustainability that balances
social, environmental and economic considerations.
For more information please visit
www.sustainable-homes.org.au and
www.smarthousing.qld.gov.au
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Department of Energy Utility
& Sustainability
DEUS is an agency created by the New South Wales
Government to reduce the level of greenhouse gas
emissions in this state. DEUS accomplishes this
by promoting investment in the commercialisation
and use of sustainable energy technologies.
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Energy SA - www.energy.sa.gov.au
Pursuing a sustainable energy future for South
Australia. Energy SA " contributes to responsible
and sustainable growth and assists government
to provide competitive, sustainable, safe and
reliable use and supply of energy for the benefit
of the South Australian community."
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Federal Government and other organisations:
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Australian Federal Government Information
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Science and Industry Portal
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If you have any suggestions for additions to this website
Please email us: julien@anzses.org
or contact us (02) 9280 0616
thank you
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