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Find out about energy efficiency resources available from Australian, State and Territory government agencies and public utilities.


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Government buildings & operations
EEGO Cover Energy Efficiency in Government Operations (EEGO) Policy
EEGO aims to improve energy efficiency, and consequently reduce the whole of life cost and environmental impact of Government operations, and by so doing, lead the community by example.

ESD Design Guide for Australian Government Buildings
This guide gives a basic introduction to ecological sustainability issues and specifically how the built environment affects them.
Greenhouse Challenge Plus
Go to the Greenhouse Challenge Plus home page Join hundreds of Australian companies who are improving energy efficiency and increasing returns on investment while reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.
CONTACT: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
www.environment.gov.au/settlements/challenge
Energy Audit Tools
Small Office Effective management of your organisation's energy usage is good business sense. It can produce both environmental and economic benefits - and importantly reduce your greenhouse gas emissions.
Arrow Identify actions to improve energy efficiency through the use of a simple but detailed audit checklist; and
Arrow Develop plans for implementing energy efficiency actions.Energy audit tools
Energy Efficiency Fact sheets

Find out how you and your staff can reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Many of these simple actions can produce significant greenhouse and financial savings

TravelSmart Australia Employers Kit
Office workers catching the train Is your workplace TravelSmart? Besides reducing your organisation's impact on the environment, utilising TravelSmart techniques can help you retain valued staff and increase productivity. Employers and work place groups around Australia are helping staff find more sustainable ways to get to and from work rather than everyone driving alone.
CONTACT: TravelSmart Australia
www.travelsmart.gov.au/employers
Greenhouse Friendly™ products & services
Greenhouse Friendly logo Businesses which have certified their products and services as Greenhouse Friendly™ are investing in greenhouse gas reduction initiatives to provide Australian consumers with greenhouse-neutral products and services.