%T The value of Green Star: a decade of environmental benefits %I Green Building Council of Australia %D 2013 %K Architecture, %K Sustainability, %K Power resources, %K Housing %U https://apo.org.au/node/35279 %X Executive summary: Since the launch of the Green Star rating system in 2003, hundreds of buildings around Australia have been independently certified for their sustainable design and construction using Green Star rating tools.A large amount of evidence that illustrates the transformative effect of Green Star on sustainability at the individual building level has been collected to date. However before now, no comprehensive quantitative research has been conducted into the overall impact that Green Star has had on Australia's built environment. %9 Report