This page brings together practical sustainability resources for owners corporations, including guidance on EV readiness and charging, electrification and energy transition, funding and support for sustainability upgrades, and tailored guides for townhouses and low, medium and high-rise apartment buildings. The resources cover areas such as energy efficiency, solar, EV charging, water conservation, retrofitting, waste management and long-term sustainability planning.
Owners Corporation Resources
Energy & Sustainability
EV-Ready Guide for OCs
This practical guide helps Victorian owners corporations plan fair, safe and lawful electric vehicle charging by working through the key technical, commercial and legal decisions.
EV Charging in Strata
Understand the key considerations for planning, installing and managing electric vehicle charging in strata, including building capacity, infrastructure, future demand and long-term maintenance.
Electrification and Energy Transition
Understand how apartment buildings can plan for electrification, including replacing ageing gas systems, improving electrical infrastructure, and preparing for future technologies such as solar, batteries and EV charging.
Support for Sustainability Upgrades
Understand the types of support that may be available for sustainability upgrades, including rebates, grants, financing and advisory support, and what to check before applying.
Townhouses Guide
The guide outlines sustainable practices for townhouse owners and owners corporations, promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and waste management. It emphasises retrofitting, electrification, and fostering collaboration for environmental and financial benefits.
Low-rise Apartments Guide
The guide for low-rise apartments highlights sustainable actions for owners and corporations, including EV charging, solar installation, water conservation, and energy-efficient retrofitting. It emphasises electrification, community engagement, and environmental responsibility.
Medium-rise Apartments Guide
The guide for medium-rise apartments highlights sustainable actions for owners and corporations, including EV charging, solar installation, water conservation, and energy-efficient retrofitting. It emphasises electrification, community engagement, and environmental responsibility.
High-rise Apartments Guide
The guide for high-rise apartments highlights sustainable actions for owners and corporations, including EV charging, solar installation, water conservation, and energy-efficient retrofitting. It emphasises electrification, community engagement, and environmental responsibility.
