Home modification
Strategy
Homes for NSW strategy 2025–2035
A 10-year plan to transform the social housing and homelessness system in New South Wales (NSW). It focuses on priority areas of reform to deliver better outcomes for social housing tenants, social housing applicants and people experiencing homelessness. The strategy sets out the vision, ambition, priorities and targets for the plan.
Report
Recharging the Territory: how $1.5 billion can create energy security and sustainable jobs for the NT
The report outlines a three-step plan to recharge the Northern Territory (NT) and exceed 50% renewables by 2030. It sets out the opportunity for federal investment in sustainable industries in the NT and builds on the bipartisan commitment to re-nationalise the Port of Darwin.
Report
High-impact decisions that reduce household emissions
In Australia, residential buildings account for 11% of greenhouse gas emissions. This report presents the findings of a 2023 survey to understand how Australians handle the decision to make a home energy upgrade. Understanding the capabilities, opportunities and motivations driving home energy upgrade decisions is the first step in identifying ways to increase uptake.
Report
A focus on homes, not power plants, could halve energy bills
Modelling presented in this report shows focusing on household energy demand is a highly effective strategy to address Australia’s energy challenges. Household solutions such as thermal upgrades, solar and batteries, and smart, efficient electric appliances would save consumers money, while also benefiting the broader energy system. The report provides five recommendations.
Report
Home and living options for people with disabilities
Commissioned by the National Disability Insurance Agency, the aim of this review was to understand the interventions and strategies that are being used to help people transition out of institutional care into more individualised home and living options.