Sustainable Energy Development Office E-newsletter September 2006
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WA’s first 5-star energy rated display village
This month will see the opening of WA’s first 5-star energy rated display village at the new residential estate of Newhaven in North Forrestdale.
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Lincolne Scott leads in environmental stewardship
In an Asia Pacific first, leading Australian building services engineering firm Lincolne Scott and its specialist divisions Advanced Environmental and Vision Design will become 100% climate and carbon neutral across their Australian and Asia Pacific network of offices.
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Global opportunities for Western Australian biofuel companies
The worldwide demand for alternative energy supplies is expanding and Western Australia’s biofuels industry is also gathering momentum. Europe, the Americas and South-East Asia are now firming as markets for players in our State’s rapidly growing biofuels sector.
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Calling State schools with solar ambitions
Applications for the second round of the popular Solar Schools Program will soon close. Already 25 Western Australian schools have been successful in securing funding through this innovative program that assists schools to install solar power systems.
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Update on the Renewable Energy Water Pumping Program
Already $3.4 million in rebates has been paid out for the installation of more than 1,100 renewable energy water pumps in Western Australia through the Renewable Energy Water Pumping Program.
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Earthrace – one of the world’s greenest boat
“Racing around the world for a better planet”. That’s the catch cry of one of the world’s greenest boats - Earthrace. This is no ordinary boat as it will attempt to circumnavigate the world using only 100% renewable biodiesel fuel.
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Greener cars equals greener environment
We all know that our cars produce air pollution and greenhouse gasses that harm our environment. There’s no doubt that the environment would be much better off if we bought ‘greener’ cars and even practised ‘greener’ motoring. Sounds difficult? A clever website shows you just how easy it can be.
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