Overview | Spring St Towers

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The City of Melbourne’s Sustainable Living in the City (SLIC) pilot project assessed four high rise apartment buildings and used low cost retrofits and behaviour change workshops to reduce the water, waste, and energy used in the buildings.

Common property initiatives at Spring St Towers addressed:

  • balancing the ring main hot water system – now providing instant hot water to residents from the central system
  • car park lighting – saving 4,224 kWh/year
  • hallway and foyer lighting – saving 94,608 kWh/year
  • rainwater tanks – for garden watering