Green Star and highly productive land: an important update

Tuesday 19 May 2020

Thanks to your feedback, we've updated Green Star requirements around highly productive land.

Healthy buildings look set to be at heart of new normal

Wednesday 29 April 2020

We’ve been working hard to make sure that the new normal will be built on a thriving building and construction sector, creating great places for New Zealanders.

Laying the foundations over lockdown

Wednesday 29 April 2020

The last month of lockdown has been tough, especially for those in the construction sector. While people have been off the tools, we have been incredibly pleased to see some have been able to crack on with projects and get their rating registrations and projects through. While the future is uncertain, we’re proud to see that there’s still huge appetite for building better and a greener Aotearoa.

Members post a clear direction

Friday 24 April 2020

Above all this year's member survey shows our members are the ‘right people in the room’ to deliver the sea-change that is needed to radically improve our homes, buildings and communities at scale. You believe in our tools, and you want to help us be better.

Foreverbreathe demonstration home

Tuesday 28 April 2020

NZGBC member, Robin Curtis of Health Based Buildings introduces the Foreverbreathe Demonstration Home in Christchurch.

Acting together, we can be powerful

Tuesday 21 April 2020

Photo by Adi Goldstein on Unsplash

If there’s one lesson that has been reinforced in my mind over the last couple of weeks, it’s that acting together, to protect the health of others, we can be extremely powerful. With that at the front of our minds, we’ve been cracking on with achieving our vision and working together with you for healthier, more sustainable buildings and homes.