Nightingale Housing was never your ordinary developer. Right from the start, this new housing model, founded by Jeremy Mcleod and Tamara Veltre from Breathe Architecture with the support of six leading Melbourne architects, shot for the stars. It wanted to produce the most affordable and sustainable housing Australia had ever seen. Before long, that ambition…
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Romeciti’s Blossom residences at Pymble set to become the next benchmark for sustainable, high-quality living
Romeciti, with its growing reputation for blending sustainability with high quality lifestyle options, is about to launch another apartment project to the market. The planned boutique Blossom residences at 2 Park Crescent Pymble on Sydney’s North Shore will be only a stone’s throw from Pymble Ladies College, close to the Pymble railway station and local…
Go green with your EV transport, construction and farming equipment, save money and emissions
You’re probably already considering switching to electric vehicles next time, but if you need an extra incentive, Metro Finance offers a full percentage point discount on finance.
Rory Hunter’s Model is a build-to-rent development group that aims to revolutionise the sector sustainably
Model’s ambition is to lead the next generation of sustainable housing, starting with a pipeline of 700 highly sustainable BTR apartments in inner-Melbourne, by decarbonising at scale, prioritising occupant wellness, and ensuring robust returns for investors.
How Michael Mobbs’ stylish bench could be the answer to cutting down your climate pollution
What seems like a stylish wooden bench amongst a garden of flowers or herbs by daylight could be revealed to be a plant feeding compost maker by moonlight.
Tensile design & construction: a sustainable, creative, and malleable approach
If you have ever caught yourself looking up in awe at the greenery cascading down from Sydney’s Central Park building, Westfield’s Warringah Mall, or Melbourne Sky Park, you might wonder how on earth those plants are so securely fastened in their place. But if you take a closer look, you’ll see a carefully thought-out framework…
Nicole Dennis on adaptation, resilience, community engagement – and a just transition
According to urban and regional planner Nicole Dennis, great resilience and adaptation means bringing all the relevant voices together – starting with the community and keeping a strong eye on equity and a just transition.
Energy solutions for the wallet and the planet
The cost of living is front of mind and there’s no denying energy bills have a big role to play. Whether you’re a resident, a strata committee, or a developer, the ongoing rise in energy prices impacts everyone. Fortunately, if you know where to look, there are future-focused alternatives that are great for the wallet…
How do I find out what my superannuation fund invests in? A finance expert explains
You want your superannuation savings to be invested in things that also serve the planet’s long-term interests. But how can you be sure your fund’s values align with yours – or even its own claims?