Sustainability

2024 Thought Leaders: Cuong Vo

14 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control Systems

Cuong Vo, General Manager at Bürkert Australia, talks about challenges facing manufacturers in 2024, the need for automation solutions and his company's carbon-neutral plans.


Helping Sydney prepare for hotter summers

11 December, 2023

A new study will map air temperatures across the City of Sydney while testing the thermal performance of assets like trees and parks.


Parliament releases report on Australian food security

11 December, 2023

The Agriculture Committee's recommendations include creating a comprehensive National Food Plan and appointing a Minister for Food.


Shale oil producer partners with Envirosuite to improve sustainability

06 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Envirosuite Operations Pty Ltd

Envirosuite has announced that one of the world's largest shale oil producers has signed a three-year contract to deploy the former's industrial environmental intelligence platform.


How the digital revolution is reshaping industry for a sustainable future

01 December, 2023 by Carlos Urbano, Pacific Zone Vice President, Industry, Schneider Electric | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Digital technologies play a vital role in achieving sustainable industrial manufacturing, according to Carlos Urbano, Pacific Zone Vice President, Industry, Schneider Electric.


Mass timber office building opening in Melbourne

29 November, 2023

Hines has announced the practical completion of its mass timber office building in Melbourne, offering an employee-centric workspace.


2023 Premier's Sustainability Awards winners announced

28 November, 2023

The organisations and individuals leading positive environmental and social change across Victoria were recognised at the 2023 Premier's Sustainability Awards.


AFIA International Climate Change Scholarship winner announced

15 November, 2023

AFIA has announced Louis Edwards, Head of Renewable Energy Finance at Plenti, as the winner of the AFIA International Climate Change Scholarship.


Reducing energy and water use in oil refining with AI

26 October, 2023

A polymer membrane created by researchers could reshape how refineries process crude oil, reducing the energy and water required to extract useful materials.


The recipe for sustainable battery recycling

23 October, 2023

Researchers have discovered a new way to recycle metals from spent electric car batteries using plant-derived oxalic acid.


How climate risk assessment can help decarbonisation agenda

20 October, 2023 by Amy Steel, Climate Risk Expert and WA Leader, ENGIE Impact | Supplied by: ENGIE Impact

In recent years there has been a global push for increased transparency on the financial implications of climate change.


Lithium–sulfur battery designed to improve recycling options

16 October, 2023

Monash University researchers have developed a new lithium–sulfur battery design that could reduce the amount of lithium required in a single battery and last longer.


Nordfab Quick-Fit Ducting

10 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Nordfab Pty Ltd

Quick-Fit (QF) Ducting is designed to ensure that work environments are comfortable and conducive to productivity.


Emerson Rosemount 925FGD Gas Detector

09 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Emerson

The Emerson Rosemount 925FGD Gas Detector is the first Rosemount designed and engineered point gas detector.


North Sydney tower bolsters its sustainability ratings

09 October, 2023

Winten Property Group's $1.2 billion 1 Denison commercial tower claims to be North Sydney's most sustainable tower, after bolstering its sustainability ratings.


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