Buildings produce 25% of Australia's emissions. What will it take to make them 'green' – and who'll pay?
- Written by Igor Martek, Lecturer In Construction, Deakin University
In signing the Paris Climate Agreement, the Australian government committed to a global goal of zero net emissions by 2050. Australia’s promised reductions to 2030, on a per person and emissions intensity basis, exceed even the targets set by the United States, Japan, Canada, South Korea and the European Union.
But are we on the right track...

