“We need highly efficient buildings running on renewables, then we need to go hard on building them better in the hard to abate areas like concrete” Green Building Council of Australia @rooney_davina speaks to Craig Reucassel Powerhouse #100ClimateConversations
Yep, Sustainability at scale matters. Congrats Green Building Council of Australia on 20 years 👏 @rooney_davina Jorge Chapa
#Sustainability #Transform2023
G8 Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Grp mtg focusing on the built enviro,infra&embodied carbon
Dr Dominique Hes Lisa McLean & I presented on work from our recent RT
@rooney_davina & Mike Zorbas presented a built enviro deepdive
John Thwaites Larry Marshall Cathy Foley
“My sustainability journey has been shaped by inspiring people & organisations such as @rooney_davina Siobhan Toohill Amanda Steele Ramana James, Margot Black Peter Verwer Ken Morrison & many others “
Thanks for the shout out Mike Zorbas, in conversation w Davina #Transform2023
@rooney_davina Property Council of Australia Green Building Council of Australia ASBEC Energy Efficiency Council Good to be there! Captured 📷
Wonderful catch-up w industry CEOs, covering key focus areas incl decarbonisation, embodied energy, circular econ, infra pipeline, procurement & productivity, D & I & more. Catching up in person & online Ainsley Simpson @rooney_davina Adrian Dwyer Michael Kilgariff
Great launch of ‘Because every building counts’ by @rooney_davina Green Building Council of Australia & Mike Zorbas Property Council of Australia with keynote speaker Senator Jenny McAllister “this is a great example of industry leaders willingness to collaborate”
Jonathan Cartledge Paul Edwards Luke Menzel
I found ALL the #ENGINEERS at Green Building Council of Australia conference #Transform2023 today.
What an amazing group of engineering professionals working to transform the built environment.
Starting with engineer, GBCA CEO @rooney_davina along with Ruben Langbroek Paolo Nicole Sullivan David Clark
GBCA CEO @rooney_davina joins the Victorian Energy Minister Lily D'Ambrosio MP and Housing Minister Sonya Kilkenny MP to celebrate the Victorian Government's announcement that all new homes and residential subdivisions will be all-electric from 2024.
A huge milestone for Victoria!
. @rooney_davina recently sat with Craig Reucassel to talk #greenbuilding on 100 Climate Conversations. They discuss her engineering background, why she stepped into sustainability, and what we can all do to be part of the solution to climate change 100climateconversations.com/davina-rooney/
“20 years ago we were talking about LEDs and solar, the energy challenge - now we are talking about material challenges - regenerative materials and concrete replacements” @rooney_davina Green Building Council of Australia #100ClimateConversations
Green Building Council of Australia #Transform23
Just Transition session
“The hardest thing will be leaving the most vulnerable behind Richard Boele
“We need to consider what’s appropriate locally - culture, heritage & Indigenous knowledge Cristina Gamboa World Green Building Council
@rooney_davina
What is the link here?
Ready for it…I followed Philip Davies as CEO Infrastructure Australia in 2019 with @rooney_davina taking my old role as CEO at Green Building Council of Australia then Adam Copp taking my role as CEO for IA in 2022 when I moved to be CEO of Engineers Australia
Careers interconnected
@rooney_davina APPEA Chris Bowen Michael Slezak Nothing like a bit of peer reviewed scientific literature to challenge some fossil fuel propaganda.
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It's been a year of transformation and this week was a pivotal moment with the Aus Govt mandating all its office leases must be #GreenStar certified and prioritise all-electric operations. Read more in @rooney_davina's latest Green building Voice column new.gbca.org.au/news/gbca-news…
