The Energy Efficiency Council is closely engaged in the public discussion around the role of energy management in the Australian economy.
The Council issues media releases on key policy developments of interest to the energy management sector, and the Council's experts regularly contribute to articles and news stories – check out latest below.
30 August 2023 As part of our broader commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion in Australia’s energy management sector, the EEC is committed to taking meaningful action to advance reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, increasing economic equity and supporting First Nations self-determination. ... read more 28 July 2023 The Energy Efficiency Council today welcomes the Andrews Government’s decision to phase out gas connections for new homes from January 2024.... read more 16 June 2023 The Energy Efficiency Council today welcomed the announcement of $100 million in funding from the Albanese Government to enable energy efficiency upgrades for councils and community facilities.... read more 26 May 2023 Tuesday's National Efficiency Schemes Summit was a big milestone in the history of Australia's world leading energy efficiency schemes. This was the *first ever event* that saw government departments, regulators, industry, consumer groups and NGOs from right around Australia all in one room to have a big strategic conversation about the incredible achievements of our schemes, and how they need to evolve to continue supporting decarbonisation right across the economy.... read more 26 May 2023 The National Energy Efficiency Conference has drawn to a close for another year, and (if you’ll allow us to say so ourselves), it felt like a Conference that met the moment.
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The EEC supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its call for a Voice to Parliament
Media release: All-electric new homes all-good for Victorian families
Media release: Energy efficient upgrades for local government a smart move
CEO wrap: The National Efficiency Schemes Summit 2023
National Energy Efficiency Conference 2023 Wrap
