Current at: 15 March 2006
Build Your Business with HIA GreenSmart
HIA GreenSmart can help build your business by showing you practical ways of incorporating environmental design, building practices and products into your homes, to meet the growing market trends for environmentally sustainable homes.
The HIA GreenSmart program can help you find practical information on building your business the ‘GreenSmart way’ by:
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becoming a HIA GreenSmart Professional to understand what you can include in your next home design to meet your customers expectations with regards to sustainable building and living;
- meeting and working with other HIA GreenSmart Professional builders, designers and suppliers to build GreenSmart homes for your customers;
- hearing about the latest Regional News, HIA GreenSmart Display Villages and projects;
- finding information on the latest trends and new products with the HIA GreenSmart Fact Sheets;
- entering the National HIA GreenSmart Awards which recognise excellence in environmentally sustainable home design and construction.
HIA GreenSmart enjoys the support of a range of leading building and manufacturing companies across Australia who choose to become HIA GreenSmart Partners & Leaders and endorse the HIA GreenSmart Code of Practice.
The HIA GreenSmart Code of Practice encourages National Leaders and Partners, Regional Partners and all GreenSmart Professionals to seek to:
- Contribute to improving the environmental performance of Australia’s Building Industry
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Deliver environmental improvements in a way that responds to community expectations on building types and cost; and
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Work with other GreenSmart® Professionals to pursue good environmental management in the Building Industry.
(click here to see the list of national GreenSmart Leaders)