Sustainable Building Policy & Implementation Framework - Warrnambool City Council
Photograph via Green Warrnambool Plan |
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The Sustainable Building Policy for council-owned buildings provide Warrnambool City Council with the opportunity to show leadership in sustainability and achieve targets set in the Green Warrnambool Plan. HIP V. HYPE Sustainability was engaged to review early work undertaken and manage a process to realise an ambitious yet pragmatic policy and its implementation. |
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CONTEXT The Sustainable Building Policy and Implementation Framework provides a clear pathway for Council to meet the ambitious target set out in the Green Warrnambool Plan including zero net greenhouse gas emissions from Council operations by 2026. Council will use this Policy and Implementation Framework for new builds, retrofits and asset management. |
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ACTION + ADVICE The Plan is being developed through 3 phases: 1. Review: Evaluate/ Examine existing sustainability through document review and stakeholder workshop. |
Graphic via Green Warrnambool Plan |
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IMPACT The Policy and Implementation Framework will have the potential to ensure that sustainability is integrated early in the decision-making process when considering any new build, retrofit or maintenance program for council-owned buildings in the City of Warrnambool. |