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October - December, 2024
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What's included?
2024 Scorecard achievements
- Supported the introduction of new local government and community organisation programs across Australia, including, Kempsey Shire Council in NSW, City of West Torrens in SA and, Geelong Sustainability in VIC
- Partnered with the Castlemaine Institute and the Resilient Building Council for their ongoing Whole of home resilience project delivering free energy efficiency and resilience home assessments to 150 households in Mount Alexander Shire.
- Celebrated 12 months of discounted Scorecard assessments under the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program. Since the activity commenced, over 2,000 discounted assessments have been finalised which represents 88% of all Victorian assessments!
- Supported the NSW government's Baseline project which aimed to
measure the current average energy performance of just over 1000 existing homes across the state. - Engaged with a broad range of stakeholders during the year through participation on panels, bilateral meetings and presentations including to the 18th Annual Otago Energy Research Centre Symposium in New Zealand.
- ...and many, many more! Read the full edition for details.
July - September, 2024
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What's included?
- 150 Scorecard assessors accredited across Australia, and
- Scorecard reaches 11,000 assessments!
- Meet Emily Knight our 150th assessor. She is an architect and Director of Emily Knight Designs based in Ashbury, NSW.
- New electrification programs using Scorecard: City of Lake Macquarie and Geelong Sustainability
April - June, 2024
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What's included?
An independent survey of Scorecard customers found 91% of households are taking action as a result of their assessment: 53% have already taken action and 38% intend to take action over the coming months.
- Of the households that have already taken action as a result of their assessment:
- 41% noted a reduction in electricity and/or gas use
- 35% noted a reduction in energy bills
- 41% noted an increase in their home's level of comfort
- 5% reported an increased ability to manage a medical condition.
Scorecard completed 10,000 assessments across Australia! A huge achievement by our assessors.
January - March, 2024
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What's included?
- RMIT University report released: Optimising housing assessment to drive low carbon energy efficient housing upgrades.
- Scorecard Brand Guidelines and resources launched
- Scorecard Program Advisory Group (PAG)
- Supporting the all-electric transition with a new page on our website
- Q&A with Scorecard Assessor, Lucinda Flynn
- Scorecard Assessors Mel and Kel Lupis at the Everything Electric Show in Sydney.
July - December, 2023
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What's included?
A huge year for Scorecard! Here are a few highlights:
- Victorian Minister for Energy and Resources releases the Energy Savvy Upgrades program report
- Scorecard assessor Seb Crangle helped Aussie business Quiip improve their employee's energy costs, comfort and reduce their carbon footprint.
- It's now easier to find a Scorecard assessor with the new search feature on our website
- Renewable Energy company, Golden Plains Wind Farm partnered with Scorecard Assessor Cal Forsyth and Geelong SUstainability
- Undercover Architect podcast featured Scorecard Assessor Melanie Lupis
April - June, 2023
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What's included?
The latest independent Scorecard customer survey results, including:
- 94% of households are taking action as a result of their Scorecard assessment
- 100% agreed their assessor acted in a professional manner and in their best interests
- 97% agreed their assessor explained the rating and certificate well
- 96% agreed their assessor provided a clear list of priorities to help achieve their goals.
- 98% agreed their assessor provided: useful and personalised information,additional information to the certificate, and answered all their questions well.
Other items:
- Discounted Scorecard assessments now available across Victoria, thanks to the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
- How Scorecard can support households to transition to an all-electric home.
- The webinar for local governments is now available on our website.
- Scorecard at the National Energy Efficiency Conference in Sydney.
January - March, 2023
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What's included?
- 114 assessors accredited across Australia
- 7,695 homes assessed
- Scorecard on 9News!
- Webinar for local governments
- Spotlight on local governments running Scorecard programs: City of Adelaide, Randwick City Council, Banyule City Council
- Find us on YouTube
- Tips to prepare your home for winter
October - December, 2022
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What's included?
That's a wrap on 2022!
Another successful year for Scorecard, thanks to the hard work of our Australia-wide community of Scorecard assessors.
- 29 new assessors accredited
- over 1,300 homes assessed to take us to a national total of 7,341
- supported 7 home energy performance programs run by state and territory governments
- Scorecard to become a new activity under Victorian Energy Upgrades
- All-electric Scorecard option now available, thanks to the ACT government
- 'Get it right' with the Undercover Architect podcast feature
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