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Knight Frank are partnering with Mobile Muster to support 'The Memory Muster,' which will run from October through to December. Recycling your mobile phone and accessories and keeping them out of landfill will help save our natural resources, protect our environment and avoid future greenhouse gas emissions. Please click on the below for more information on 'The Memory Muster.'
 

 

 

 

 

EnviroNews
Knight Frank Sustainability publish a quarterly newsletter - EnviroNews. Each edition of EnviroNews contains a feature article and relevant information and industry news.

    EnviroNews - Featuring 'The Value of 'Green'' - August 2012
    EnviroNews - Featuring 'Environmental Footprints' - October 2011
    EnviroNews - Featuring 'Cleaner Alternatives' - June 2011
    EnviroNews - Featuring 'Retrofitting' - January 2011
    EnviroNews - Featuring 'Spring into Sustainability' - September 2010

 

 

Sustainability Announcements
Knight Frank Sustainability regularly send out announcements to assist in keeping our staff and clients up to date on the latest industry news.

    Announcement - Environmental Upgrade Agreements - December 2011
    Announcement - BEEC Requirements - September 2011
    Announcement - IPD Green Property Index - March 2011
    Announcement - Mandatory disclosure is here! - October 2010

 

 

The Green Booklet
In 2011, the Knight Frank Sustainability Committee published the first edition of 'The Green Booklet' and in 2013, we are now up to our third edition. This publication is designed to be a one-stop-shop for all things 'green' in the property industry, covering NABERS, the CBD Program, Green Star and other useful information. Click here to download the Green Booklet.

 

  Useful Resources
In this section you will find information and links to relevant industry websites.
     

If you are selling or leasing more than 2,000 square meters of commercial office space you are obliged under the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010 to disclose the energy efficieny rating of the building (subject to certain exemptions and exceptions). Knight Frank have a number of accredited assesor's who can assist. Visit the CBD website...

     

CitySwitch Green Office is a national tenant energy efficiency program which works with organisations committed to addressing their carbon impact. As a signatory to the program, Knight Frank's major offices across Australia are part of a growing national partnership between local government and green business leaders.  Visit the CitySwitch website...

   

The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) was established to develop a sustainable property industry in Australia and drive the adoption of green building practices through market based solutions.Knight Frank has been a member of the GBCA since 2005. Visit the GBCA website...

     

In 1996, industry leaders formed the Property Industry Foundation (PIF) to mobilise its resources to assist charitable organisations providing services to youth at risk. Knight Frank has been a proud supporter of PIF since 1997.Visit the PIF website...

   

 

Introduced in 1999, MobileMuster is the Australian mobile phone industry's official product stewardship program. It's a free mobile phone recycling program that accepts all brands and types of mobile phones; plus their batteries, chargers and accessories. Knight Frank actively supports this program and was the proud winner of the 2011 MobileMuster Business Award for largest weight collected. Visit the MobileMuster website...