Lane Cove, NSW
Area in New South Wales
Australia
Lane Cove, NSW constructs its Urban Tree Inventory with the help of TreePlotter INVENTORY
Lane Cove's Tree Team used this GIS mapping platform to gather data on more than 12,000 trees in the area. The TreePlotter INVENTORY portal shows the benefits of Lane Cove's tree canopy including energy savings, carbon storage, and stormwater runoff. A color-coded map filters for tree species, diameter, and status. Clicking on a specific tree reveals its location, species, height, and ecological benefits. Each tree includes a Google Street View image.
Lane Cove, NSW
Australia
Lane Cove, NSW offers eco-friendly design advice through Sustainable Building Advisory Service
Residents planning, designing, or actively building new homes qualify for this free service. Each participant schedules a one-on-one plan review with an architect versed in sustainable design. The SBAS issues a report for each plan recommending design alterations that enable eco-friendly living. Builders receive recommendations beyond basic upgrades including innovative home layouts and passive climate control that reduce energy use while improving owner comfort.
Lane Cove, NSW
Australia
Lane Cove, NSW cuts residential energy costs and emissions with Greener Apartments Project
Apartment and multi-family property owners apply for free evaluations by council-approved auditors. Each assessment determines eco-friendly alternatives for energy, waste, and water practices. These recommendations range from rooftop solar panels to smart ventilation sensors. Program participants select their preferred upgrades supported by Lane Cove Council. This pilot generates case studies that demonstrate the viability of future projects to partners and property owners.
Lane Cove, NSW
Australia