Waste hair from barbershops could improve solar cell performance
Sunflower pollen sponge to soak up oil spills from water
Canberra energised with community-owned solar farm
The sustainability initiative helping local wineries save
Circularity — a crucial part of product development
Waste hair from barbershops could improve solar cell performance
QUT researchers have created a kind of 'armour' for solar cells using human hair waste sourced from a Brisbane barbershop.
Sunflower pollen sponge to soak up oil spills from water
Scientists have developed an 'eco-friendly' sponge made from sunflower pollen to tackle water contaminants.
Canberra energised with community-owned solar farm
Investing in solar used to be limited to those who owned property with a sunny roof and could afford to place solar panels on it. Not any more...
The sustainability initiative helping local wineries save
Seeing countless wine box dividers going into paper recycling every month, wine merchant Michael Zitzlaff thought there must be a way to reuse them.
Circularity — a crucial part of product development
Circularity needs to be considered from the initial design process, otherwise it's already too late.
Hanna Instruments Multiparameter pH/EC/Optical DO Portable Meter with Bluetooth (HI98494)
The HI98494 combines rugged meter design with advanced digital sensors for testing up to 12...
Hydro Innovations Lampo units
The units are trailer-mounted, multi-purpose machines designed to speed up and simplify the...
Advanced pump system upgrade cuts AlburyCity Council costs
The council has upgraded its ageing infrastructure to enable its water supply system to operate more efficiently and cost-effectively.
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Swedish discovery could save supermarket energy bills
Supermarket refrigerators are consuming far more energy than necessary due to incorrectly placed...
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Brown coal gasification proposal questioned
Catalysis scientist and entrepreneur Professor Thomas Maschmeyer has questioned proposals to...
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Solar-powered gin production makes a sustainable G&T
Award-winning gin producer Four Pillars is progressing towards a greener future with the...
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Is it time to refocus the industrial energy auditing process?
Finding a consultancy able to incorporate process industry technical know-how with energy management industry experience can be challenging.
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Salmon oil makes sustainable plastic
Researchers are investigating ways to develop safe, biodegradable plastic alternatives to...
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First Peoples and scientists gather to tackle changing climate
Traditional Owners and scientists across Australia are meeting to empower and enhance a First...
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BOC–Toyota partnership delivers hydrogen refuelling station
Toyota has opened a new $7.4 million Hydrogen Centre in Altona, Victoria, reported to be the...
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Bacteria lend a hand to separate water and oil
Researchers from NC State have discovered that certain bacteria make a slimy but tough biofilm for protection and motility — and it can be...
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Water networks need to get smart, says report
A report released by IDTechEx predicts that, in the water pipe network alone, the industry of...
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Byron Shire pilots smart water meters
Byron Shire Council has appointed WaterGroup to deliver about 400 smart water meters to help...
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Kew-Balwyn Water Main Upgrade complete
Yarra Valley Water has upgraded a 104-year-old water main supplying water to 14,000 properties...
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