NEWS & EVENTS
Join GECA at Sydney Build 2022
Join GECA as we present and exhibit at Sydney Build, Australia's largest construction, architecture and infrastructure expo. Now in its sixth year, Sydney Build has become the best-attended B2B construction tradeshow in Australia.
National Summit: Energy Efficiency and Australia's Economic Recovery
The world has experienced a public health emergency that has brought with it acute economic impacts. As Australia responds to the crisis, there is a growing consensus that energy efficiency has a crucial role in the economic recovery and in providing long-term social, economic and environmental benefits. GECA is proud to be a supporting partner for a National Summit on 1 July 2020: Energy Efficiency and Australia’s Economic Recovery.
Building Tomorrow’s Homes for the Post-COVID Economy
The Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC), of which GECA is a member, has called on Australian governments to build better homes and help Australia’s post-COVID economy.
New GBCA Standard to Transform Australian Homes of the Future
An ambitious new standard for Australian homes will help drive the transformation of the housing market to ensure new homes are built to a higher standard which is focused on health, resilience and net zero energy.
GECA Guide: Sustainable Events & Activities to Keep You Inspired While Self-Isolating
We know that there's a lot to be concerned about right now. But sometimes you need a break from the latest COVID-19 news and give yourself some mental room to breathe. We've put together a list of sustainability-focused events and activities to help keep you occupied, energised and connected.
GECA Helps Clear the Air at the Australian Climate Action Summit
Judith Schinabeck represented GECA earlier this month at the Australian Climate Action Summit hosted by the Business Council for Sustainable Development Australia.
Making Every Building Count: Governments Urged to Adopt Practical Plan for Emissions Reduction
A landmark new plan sets out a practical pathway for transforming Australian homes, workplaces and other buildings into low carbon, high-performance structures while cost-effectively reducing emissions.
GECA Applauds New Roadmap for Sustainable Homes
The CRC for Low Carbon Living and ASBEC have released a new roadmap for sustainable homes. Growing the market for sustainable homes presents a win for builders, consumers, the economy and the environment.
New Lifestyle Show Takes Sustainable Housing to a Mass Audience
Residential housing significantly contributes to Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions and electricity bills remain high, so why is the move to sustainable housing so slow?
Australian Life Cycle Assessment Society's 10th Biannual LCA Conference
Join us at the ALCAS 10th biannual LCA Conference to hear about our Environmentally Innovative Products standard – an LCA and ecolabel fusion.
ASBB Environmental Health Conference and Expo 2018
GECA’s Kate Harris will be presenting on 'Buildings, GECA Certification and Life-Cycles' at the Australasian Society of Building Biologists’ inaugural conference on 27 October in Sydney.
Building Responsibility: Australian Passive House Symposium 2018
Join experts from around the world to explore the social and environmental implications of responsible housing at the Australian Passive House Association’s first bi-annual Sydney Symposium.
Sydney Home Show 2018
We're getting excited that it's almost time for Sydney Home Show for 2018! With FREE entry, you'll meet more than 300 of Australia's premier suppliers all under one roof over three days. You can see, try and buy all the latest products at this one-stop shop.