The world has experienced a public health emergency that has brought with it acute economic impacts. As Australia responds to the crisis, there is a growing consensus that energy efficiency has a crucial role in the economic recovery and in providing long-term social, economic and environmental benefits. GECA is proud to be a supporting partner for a National Summit on 1 July 2020: Energy Efficiency and Australia’s Economic Recovery.
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GECA Guide: What You Should Know About Paints and Coatings
Paints and coatings can have significant impacts on the environment and human health, depending on what ingredients and components they contain. For example, if a paint uses organic solvents rather than a water base, it will release volatile organic compounds (VOCs) into the surrounding air. Solvent-based paints can also contain about 50 percent more embodied energy.
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