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Environment Friendly Products

Energy Rating

Australia's leading guide to choosing an energy efficient appliance.

http://www.energyrating.gov.au/

Energy rating labelling

When you're buying a new appliance, it makes good sense to choose the model that uses the least energy while meeting your needs.

http://australia.gov.au/service/energy-rating-labelling

Energy Star

The aim of the ENERGY STAR Program is to have all office equipment used and bought in Australia ENERGY STAR enabled.

http://www.energystar.gov.au/

Fuel consumption guide 1986-2003

Compare the fuel consumption of different vehicles sold in Australia between 1986 and 2003. The Fuel Consumption Guide database includes passenger cars and four-wheel drives, and light commercial vehicles up to 2.7 tonnes gross vehicle mass.

http://australia.gov.au/service/fuel-consumption-guide-1986-2003

Green power

Green Power is government accredited clean, renewable energy sourced from the sun, the wind, water and waste. The National Green Power Accreditation Program is a state government administered accreditation scheme for renewable energy sales in Australia. Making the switch is easy. Use this site to find more.

http://www.greenpower.gov.au/

Green Vehicle Guide

The Green Vehicle Guide allows you to see the environmental ratings of new and old vehicles sold in Australia. You can use the guide to see how vehicles compare on greenhouse and air pollution emissions and fuel consumption.

http://australia.gov.au/service/green-vehicle-guide

Greenhouse friendly TM

Through Greenhouse Friendly TM, Australian businesses can market greenhouse neutral products or services, deliver greenhouse gas abatement and give Australian consumers greater purchasing choice.

http://www.climatechange.gov.au/greenhousefriendly/

Truck Buyers Guide

The Truck Buyers Guide can help business owners who require a small-medium sized truck, but do not have a detailed knowledge of truck specifications and performance. It provides a step by step guide to help you make a well informed choice that suits your business needs while minimising fuel consumption.

http://australia.gov.au/service/truck-buyers-guide

Water efficiency labelling

View the water efficiency on new household products, including washing machines, dishwashers, toilets, urinals, taps and showers before you buy.

http://australia.gov.au/service/water-efficiency-labelling

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Scheme

The Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme aims to improve water efficiency by assisting people to purchase, and encouraging industry to manufacture, more water efficient products.

http://www.waterrating.gov.au/

Your Home - Design for lifestyle and the future

Your Home is Australia's guide to environmentally sustainable house design and construction. Includes 300 pages of practical technical solutions for builders and designers and a 32 page consumer magazine.

http://www.yourhome.gov.au/

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