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Grants
- Community Savers funding now available - Applications are now open for community and other not-for-profit groups to receive up to $40,000 ex GST funding to make their facilities more water and/ or energy efficient and save money on bills. Applications close on Monday 25 October 2010.
- Energy Efficiency for Small Business Program - The Energy Efficiency for Small Business Program is available to businesses that use up to approximately $20,000 in electricity a year or have up to about 10 fulltime employees.
- Energy Savings Scheme - is designed to increase opportunities to improve energy efficiency by rewarding companies who undertake eligible projects that either reduce electricity consumption or improve the efficiency of energy use.
- Federal Government Green Loans - Green Loans is a new Australian Government initiative to help Australians tackle climate change. The Green Loans Program assists Australian families to install solar, water saving, and energy efficient products. The Green Loans Program provides detailed,
- Gillard Labor Government Low Carbon Communities - $80 million - A Gillard Labor Government will provide $80 million to support local councils and communities to take action on climate change and transition to a greener, cheaper future.
- Green Building Fund Fact Sheet - Did you know that AusIndustry have grants ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 for retro-fitting and retro-commissioning of buildings to reduce base building energy consumption?
- NSW State Government Funding - The NSW Green Business Program provides $30 million over five years for projects that will save water and energy in business operations in NSW.
- Public Facilities Program - The Public Facilities Program funds water and energy savings in public and community facilities in NSW. As well as delivering water, energy and greenhouse gas savings, the program aims to showcase technologies in action to encourage uptake by the wider co
Uselful Links
- CFL is not the future - What if I accidentally break a fluorescent lamp in my home?
- CLIMATE CHANGE GUIDE - Mitigation and Adaptation Measures for Australian Tourism Operators - This Guide has been structured to provide user-friendly information about our current knowledge of climate change and easy-to-access recommendations on how we can all respond to climate change.
- Lannock Strata Finance - Fund your investment into LED with Lannock Strata Finance. Lannock serves the needs of strata communities: providing funds direct to the owner corporation or body corporate, not the individual owners. Term funding is completely unsecured - no liens, mortg
- Maine Compact Fluorescent Lamp Breakage Study Report - A study of mercury emissions from breakage of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs).
- Minimum Energy Performance Standards - The plan by the National Appliance and Equipment Energy Efficiency Committee to improve product energy efficiency. An initiative of the Ministerial Council of Energy forming part of The National Greenhouse Strategy.
- NSW Government Save Power - What can you do in your world? - Our population is increasing and each one of us is using more electricity all the time. In fact, electricity use accounts for more than a third of the carbon pollution in NSW.
- Sanctuary sustainable living with style - Halogen downlights are not only an environmental hazard but can also pose a fire risk if not installed properly. See the Commonwealth Government publication "Sanctuary sustainable living with style" for more information.