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Transitioning from waste to resource
Waste Expo Australia will see one of the largest gatherings of waste and resource recovery professionals gather in Melbourne to discuss strategies to reduce waste overall as well as reducing the amount of waste heading to landfill. [ + ]
Ecological transformation and the circular economy switch would solve the NSW energy debate
Unlike most major challenges faced by modern society, Richard Kirkman from Veolia believes there is a silver bullet for the NSW energy crisis. [ + ]
Creating meaningful impact and building consumer trust through action and innovation
Dell Technologies' recently published 2022 ESG report highlights how consistent steps towards ESG goals can lead to meaningful impact, building consumer trust and moving towards a sustainable future that drives human progress. [ + ]
What does ESG and urban growth mean for waste operators?
How waste management operators are building trust and renewing their social licence to operate as residential areas encroach and the spectre of land conflicts arises. [ + ]
Safer solid-state batteries may be on the horizon
Deakin University researchers have developed a non-flammable electrolyte material for use in sodium batteries that is claimed to provide a safer and cheaper alternative to lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Textile circularity: cotton fields 'swallow up' textile waste
A trial returning cotton textile waste to cotton fields in Goondiwindi, Queensland, shows promising results. [ + ]
All-Energy Australia: shining a light on the nation's roadmap to a clean energy future
All-Energy Australia is returning bigger and better than ever to Melbourne in October. [ + ]
The Water Industry Operations Conference and Exhibition heads to Logan
The event will feature talks, presentations and product demonstrations, as well as a water taste test and a main tapping competition. [ + ]
ESG alphabet soup: making sense of the regulations
Comparing ESG standards begins with reciting the sustainability alphabet. [ + ]
Steel buildings that can generate clean energy
Flexible solar roofing panels that can be printed on steel could enable buildings to generate, store and release their own secure supply of electricity. [ + ]
Hydrogen hubs — all eyes on Australia
The lessons we can take from Australia to accelerate the development of hydrogen hubs globally. [ + ]
Upcycling solar panels into thermoelectrics
A Singapore research team has developed technology that upcycles old, expired solar panels into heat-harvesting electricity materials. [ + ]
The problem of 'greenwashing' and how we can work to normalise real change
Jason Cooper, CEO of Envirosuite, talks about how to enable companies to accurately spruik their ESG credentials. [ + ]
Scientists use brewery waste to make 'artificial atoms'
Quantum dots, also called artificial atoms, have been using spent grain as a source of carbon. [ + ]
Cool roofing the key to a cool future, research says
Analysis from the University of New South Wales has found that if cool roofing technology is widely applied that energy cost and temperatures could be reduced. [ + ]
