LIVING SUSTAINABLY

The Australian Government is providing Australian families with economical solutions to more sustainable living in and around the home. Here are links to just a few of the incentives available; last updated July 2009:

Under the Energy Efficient Homes Package the Australian Government is offering:

ceiling insulation worth up to $1,600 to all Australian home owner-occupiers with limited or no ceiling insulation
or a $1,600 rebate on the costs of installing a solar hot water system

http://www.environment.gov.au/energyefficiency/index.html

The National Rainwater and Greywater Initiative provides rebates of up to $500 for households to install rainwater tanks or greywater systems.

http://www.environment.gov.au/water/programs/nrgi/index.html