In 2006-2007, the construction and demolition sector accounted for more than a third of Australia’s 43.8 million tonnes of waste.

In 2006-2007 approximately 43 per cent of construction and demolition waste (81 per cent of which is building rubble) went to landfill. A shameful, but avoidable mismanagement of our industry.

The Department of Environmental Protection describes environmental sustainability as….

“Being able to meet the needs of the present without compromising on the ability to meet the needs of the future.” Central to the Beachmere Project’s design, construction and development now and into the future, is the consideration for the “four key performance elements of sustainable design”.