Archive for the "Sustainability" Category
Living in Strata Sustainability
As Australia transitions toward a lower-carbon future, sustainability in strata schemes is no longer a fringe topic. It is now a central pillar of responsible building management, financial viability, and community wellbeing – all essential to happier strata communities. In New South Wales, where more than one in three people now live in apartments, strata […]
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SCA NSW Environmental, Social and Community Impact Award 2024
Strata Plus was honoured to receive the Environmental, Social, and Community Impact Award for the second year in a row, recognising our commitment to sustainability and social responsibility in the strata management sector. Modern Slavery Our efforts to combat modern slavery risks in our supply chain were acknowledged with an award, particularly for our focus […]
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Single-use plastics banned in NSW
NSW Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastics Single-use plastics are goods that are made primarily from fossil fuel-based chemicals (petrochemicals) and are designed to be disposed of right after use. They are commonly used for packaging and service ware, such as bottles, wrappers, straws, and bags. Why are single-use plastics bad? A huge 91 percent of […]
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Legislation making it easier
for strata to go green
Changes to the Strata Schemes Management Act to allow for sustainability infrastructure The Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Sustainability Infrastructure) Bill 2020 is anticipated to be in effect in early to mid-2021. The amendment proposes to make it easier for owners corporations to install “sustainability infrastructure” on the common property by changing the resolution required to […]
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