Passive First Competitors

The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) was established in 2002 to develop a sustainable property industry in Australia and drive the adoption of green building practices through market-based solutions. To drive the transition of the Australian property industry towards: -Sustainability - by promoting green building programs, technologies, design practices and operations -Integration - of green building initiatives into mainstream design, construction and operation of buildings. To achieve these objectives, the GBCA runs the Green Star environmental rating system, education and advocacy efforts in sustainable building practices, and events on the national and international levels.

At Envirotecture we design beautiful, sustainable buildings that work for you, your family or your business. With over 35 years’ experience in sustainable architecture, we can offer you a full range of building design and consulting services to deliver the best possible built outcome for your build. Facilitate and future-proof your lifestyle with our cost-effective designs that provide stylish design solutions.

The Passive House Institute (PHI) is an independent research institute responsible for developing the Passive House concept—the only internationally recognised, performance-based energy standard in construction. Together with the International Passive House Association and its vast member network, the Institute spreads the Passive House concept worldwide to make buildings healthier, more comfortable, and better for the planet.