Victoria is leading the way in decarbonising and transitioning to a clean energy future. The Victorian Government has set ambitious targets for renewable energy, including the Victorian Renewable Energy Targets (VRET) of 40% by 2025 and 50% by 2030. Community engagement and benefit sharing are vital for the success of renewable energy projects in the …
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Creating an eco-friendly home office is a sustainable approach that benefits both the environment and the individual. By designing a workspace that incorporates natural materials, provides access to the outdoors, and is energy-efficient, you can create a productive and environmentally-conscious work environment. Key Takeaways Designing an eco-friendly home office promotes a sustainable and green work …
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Hybrid heating systems are gaining popularity in Melbourne as homeowners seek energy-efficient and eco-friendly heating solutions. With an increasing number of families looking for alternative energies to keep their homes warm, heat pumps have become a popular choice. Melbourne Hydronic Heating is at the forefront of installing cutting-edge heat pump technology, offering brands such as …
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Bioplastics are gaining popularity in the field of design and construction in Victoria, Australia. This sustainable material is being embraced by architects and builders as they seek to promote eco-friendly building practices and reduce the environmental impact of the construction industry. With the rise of the circular economy and increasing focus on waste reduction, bioplastics …
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Welcome to our article on the impact of Victoria’s Green Lanes on cycling safety and accessibility. Victoria’s Green Lanes, a network of dedicated cycling infrastructure, have the potential to greatly improve the safety and accessibility of cycling in the state. In this article, we will explore the importance of green infrastructure for sustainable transportation, the …
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In Victoria, contaminated land regulations are in place to ensure safe development and protect both human health and the environment. These regulations govern the planning system and require careful consideration of potentially contaminated land during land use changes and development. The Planning and Environment Act 1987 and the Environment Protection Act 2017 provide the legislative …
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Café culture in Australia’s major cities, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne, has reached new heights. Cafés are not just about good food and service anymore, but also about creating a unique atmosphere and experience for customers. In fact, 42.7% of Australians said they would return to a café for the atmosphere alone. Interior design plays …
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Autumn is a bountiful season for local farmers markets, offering a variety of fresh and flavorful produce. From the crisp sweetness of apples to the earthy richness of pumpkins, these markets showcase the best of the autumn harvest. By supporting local vendors and choosing organic produce, you can enjoy farm-to-table meals that are both delicious …
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Community-led environmental workshops are essential for promoting sustainable practices and fostering eco-friendly initiatives at the community level. These workshops provide environmental education and raise awareness among community members about the significance of sustainable living. By actively involving the community in workshops, we can empower individuals to take action and contribute to environmental stewardship. These workshops …
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At Repair Cafés, we believe in the power of local initiatives to make a real difference in extending the life of goods. Repair Cafés are community-based projects that bring together skilled volunteers to fix broken or defunct items, from household appliances to furniture and bicycles. These initiatives operate in various locations and on different days, …
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