Sydney Opera House targets 'carbon neutral' status by 2023

Michael Holder
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Iconic Australian landmark reveals plan to slash its environmental footprint

Sydney Opera House has put environmental and sustainability targets centre stage as part of a new roadmap towards achieving certified 'carbon neutral' status by 2023. As part of its third three-year...

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