Uptake of Green Star in Australia
In Australia the data is not listed on an annual basis for certified Green Star projects. According to the Green Star website there are a total of 375 listed projects which include health and education buildings as well as office interiors and ratings for ‘design’ and ‘as built’. Only office, retail and industrial buildings with as built rating are used in this analysis. To date a total of 30 offices buildings are listed as rated, with two retail projects and two industrial buildings. On a star rating basis, the 5 Star level of attainment is most frequently occurring, with 17 buildings achieving this rating (figure 12). Four and six star ratings are fairly equal.