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Sustainable Built Environments
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About
The Centre for Design’s Sustainable Built Environments team is a passionate, multi-disciplinary research and consultancy group working with Australian industry and government to progress/enhance sustainability in the built environment.
Our goal is to affect change and build capacity toward integrated triple-pillar sustainability, in:
- Built form/environment
- Spatial planning
- Buildings
- Social equity
- Sustainable futures
- Business environmental management
- Policy
- Construction materials
We provide applied research, consulting, and communication & training services in the forms of:
- Design support
- Capacity building
- Policy advice
- Strategy
- Tools development
- Training
For:
- All levels of government;
- Industry;
- Peak industry bodies;
- Non-government organisations; and
- Educational organisations.
The SBE Team is a dynamic, enthusiastic and diverse collaboration. Among us, our team has a broad range of skills, professions, experience, and cultures, along with extensive networks across all levels of government, private, and educational sectors. This combination results in an effective mixture of broad-scale thinking and technical ability.
Our position within the university affords us the resources and networks of RMIT, and is testament to our credibility, rigour, and independence.
Project list
Sustainability in the context of Museums and Collections
Evaluation of the Greener Houses Growing Greener Neighbourhoods' project
Home Sustainability Assessment Tool
Contact details
For further information please contact Dr Usha Iyer-Raniga (Program Director, Sustainable Built Environments).