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Future Made in Australia needs water to make it happen
Boosting technologies and manufacturing for a Future Made in Australia could get off to a healthy start if we focus on water security solutions, according to a local specialist. [ + ]
Don't let AI initiatives cancel out sustainability goals
Sustainability and AI may appear to be on a collision course, but recent advances in data centre infrastructure can help deliver net zero ambitions while enabling AI. [ + ]
Why Australia's energy sovereignty doesn't mean 'more lithium'
A battery technology inventor argues that the government shouldn't be putting all the battery eggs in the one basket as we may risk our energy sovereignty. [ + ]
The central role of energy storage in our renewable energy future
As the impacts of climate change intensify globally and emission reduction deadlines loom, Australia must prioritise its power supply. [ + ]
The role of flexibility in Australia's volatile energy landscape
Flexibility is not merely a buzzword in energy discourse — it has the potential to unlock significant cost savings and operational efficiency. [ + ]
Water sustainability issues in green hydrogen production
Alternative water sources provide a sustainable pathway for water-scarce economies, like Australia, to produce large amounts of green hydrogen. [ + ]
Why insulation is key to sustainable building
For industry professionals like builders, architects and designers, it is crucial to guide clients in making informed decisions about insulation and energy efficiency. [ + ]
Reaching a grand alliance in energy
This opinion article discusses the COP 28 agreement towards an accelerated energy transition, and the 'Grand Alliance' required from global stakeholders. [ + ]
A touch of sugar could help upcycle carbon dioxide into fuels
A new catalyst made from table sugar could have the power to upcycle carbon dioxide (CO2) gas into valuable chemicals. [ + ]
Heat recovery could save money and the environment
Up to 96% of the drive energy supplied to a compressor is available for reuse — this is referred to as "heat recovery". [ + ]
Better data is the key to meeting ESG standards
As we strive for a future marked by accountability, the selection of data partners will critically define an organisation's capability not only to meet but to surpass ESG standards [ + ]
Can I see your (product) passport please!
Digital Product Passports that allow consumers to read up on the product's sustainability credentials are one step closer. Jim Goddin from thinkstep-anz explains more. [ + ]
Dirty dancing across a new energy landscape
The real-time balancing of electricity generation (supply) and demand is like a dynamic dance and if the two dancers are not in sync, the electricity system could tumble. [ + ]
Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ
Accelerating the digitisation of key industries could enable us to hit our nations' emissions goals faster, according to Alexey Lebedev at AVEVA. [ + ]
Why private investment is key to a plastic circular economy
To get to a future where plastic circularity is a scalable reality, significant investment needs to step up along the entire value chain or we will fail. [ + ]
