Sustainability
The Briscoe is designed and managed with sustainable living as a priority. Sustainable features are integrated in the building design, within each apartment and throughout the resident experience, to help our residents not only live well, but live greener and reduce their environmental footprint.
Our sustainable building systems and community initiatives include:
- Fossil fuel-free building operations (fully electric)
- Solar energy use in common areas
- Energy-efficient appliance packages
- Embedded network metering to each apartment, allowing you to closely monitor your own energy use
- Multiple waste streams
- LED light fixtures
- Carbon neutral flooring (Cradle to Grave and Global Green Tag Certified)
- Carbon neutral benchtops (Cradle to Grave Certified)
- Solar shading blinds
- Ceiling fans
- Double glazed windows
- EV charging stations
- Extensive bicycle parking for residents
- Regular program of resident social events and activities, hosted by our onsite management team
- Conveniently located near public transport and bike paths
- Walk Score of 90 located within easy walking distance to shopping, dining, recreation and entertainment options
SUSTAINABILITY CERTIFICATIONS
We are targeting leading environmental sustainability benchmarks at The Briscoe, including carbon neutral certification from Climate Active and a 5-Star Green Star rating from the Green Building Council of Australia.