NABERS Grants available now!
Are you aiming to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of your building?
NABERS is currently offering grants across various sectors, including apartment buildings, hotels, residential aged care, retirement living, office tenancies, warehouses, and cold stores.
Our experienced assessors can assist you in the application process and subsequently carry out NABERS ratings along with associated improvement plans.
This comprehensive service not only enhances your chances of grant approval but also ensures your asset operates efficiently and sustainably, thereby maximising returns and minimising investment risks.
Grants of up to $4,500 per building (excluding GST) are available for first-time energy and water ratings. The NABERS funding covers consecutive ratings and initial improvement plans, representing approximately 50-60% of the project value over a span of 12-18 months. This opportunity is specifically for Energy and Water Ratings in NSW.
Ready to take a leap towards sustainability and elevate your asset’s performance? N&B possesses the expertise to assist you. Act now, as applications close on June 30, 2024.
For further information, contact: Ian Gardner | 0488 225 569 | igardner@napierblakeley.com
NSW joins SA in Mandating 5 Star NABERS Minimum Requirement
The NSW Government launched an updated version of its Government Resource Efficiency Policy (GREP) which mandates 5 Star NABERS Energy ratings for owned or leased office buildings occupied by NSW Government, raising the requirement from 4.5 Stars. It also mandates 4.5 Star ratings for Data Centres.
The policy has immediate effect with a target to achieve full compliance by June 2020.
The GREP targets broad range of areas to drive resource efficiency in NSW Government agencies in the four main areas of energy, water, waste and air emission including:
- Reporting resource consumption and waste
- Targeted energy savings
- Mandating minimum NABERS ratings for energy and water
- Minimum standards for electrical and water using appliances and equipment
- Minimum standards for new buildings and fitouts
- Solar targets
- Minimum fuel efficiency vehicle standards
- Purchase of GreenPower
- Emissions standards for fixed plant and equipment
- Low VOC materials Continue reading
