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GreenSmart Awards

Where innovation meets sustainable design.

Congratulations Progressive Building - 2025 HIA Australian GreenSmart Home winner

GreenSmart Awards

Where innovation meets sustainable design.

Congratulations Progressive Building - 2025 HIA Australian GreenSmart Home winner

HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards recognise those who build or design environmentally-friendly homes and provide solutions to make homes more efficient.

Award winners and finalists are making a positive difference to the environment. Leading by example, they are inspiring other HIA members to build sustainable, energy efficient and comfortable homes for their clients.

Awards open
 
 

2 FEBRUARY

Entries close
 
 

JUNE

Judging
 
 

JUNE - AUGUST

Awards night
 
 

AUGUST

 
 

GreenSmart Awards categories

Type

Custom Built Home

Sustainable

An individual house, which has been uniquely designed and built on contract specifically for the site and according to the requirements and brief of a client. Where the home is built for staff, friends, a family member o...

Display/Project Home

Sustainable

An individual house currently on display to the public and intended for reproduction as displayed or with standard variations to suit the client's needs.

Energy Efficiency

Sustainable

This award is presented to the housing project (single or multi dwelling) that uses minimal energy to serve current and future needs; both in the construction and operation of the home.

GreenSmart Professional

Sustainable

This award is presented to the GreenSmart Professional who best demonstrates the successful application of the GreenSmart approach in a residential building and design capacity within the industry.

Multi Dwelling Development

Sustainable

This award recognises multiple dwelling residential projects. These projects typically include developments known as dual occupancy (two dwellings on a single allotment), villas (one storey), townhouses (two-three storey...

Renovation/ Addition Project

Sustainable

An extension or renovation involving structural building work to an existing individual house or other residential building. To renovate and upgrade a group of apartments, villas, townhouses, etc or to convert a non-resi...

2025 winners

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GreenSmart Home of the Year

Winner: Progressive Building

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GreenSmart Custom Built Home

Winner: Blue Eco Homes

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GreenSmart Energy Efficiency

Winner: Nulook Homes and Solar Dwellings

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This award is for HIA members who have achieved GreenSmart accreditation, demonstrating their commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible building practices. Check out the HIA GreenSmart® program.

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