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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Paige Busher

Univeristy of Newcastle's newest building gets top marks for sustainability

Six stars: The Q Building is at the University's new Honeysuckle City Campus. Picture: Supplied.

The University of Newcastle's brand-new Q Building has been certified with the first Six Green Star rating in regional New South Wales.

The $25 million building at the new Honeysuckle City Campus uses 100 per cent renewable energy and features 104 solar panels, energy and water efficient fittings, and tinted windows that automatically adjust as outside conditions change.

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