Case Studies
SEQ soccer club gets a kick out of recycled water
Without a regular supply of recycled water from Urban Utilities, games at the Gatton Redbacks Soccer Club would have been cancelled due to drought. [ + ]
Pineapple leaves repurposed for leather alternative
The Dole Sunshine Company has partnered with Ananas Anam to turn pineapple plant leaves into a natural textile. [ + ]
Business park powers site with solar, battery, microgrid solution
The remote location of Peel Business Park meant an existing power connection to the traditional grid did not exist, so a renewable energy solution was devised. [ + ]
New process makes sea water drinkable in minutes
A Korean research team has developed a membrane distillation process to turn sea water into drinking water, using a stable-performance electrospun nanofibre membrane. [ + ]
Solar winnings used to innovate manufacturing
Some food manufacturers are using the savings from solar investments to innovate and increase production. [ + ]
Ice cream-inspired beer launched to support renewable energy
Inspired by Ben & Jerry's Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough flavour, this sweet and creamy lactose-infused golden brown nitro beer is a hard pour style. [ + ]
Qld Catholic education goes renewable
More than 100 Catholic schools will be powered by 100% renewable energy thanks to a PPA between Brisbane Catholic Education and ENGIE ANZ. [ + ]
RACV to install solar solution for NSW shopping centre
With a 2.62 MW solar installation and 10 MWh battery storage system, this is RACV's largest installation to date. [ + ]
Meat manufacturer upgrades wastewater treatment plant
A J Bush upgrades wastewater treatment to improve operating efficiencies and reduce odours. [ + ]
ACT suburb required customised solution for potable water tank
Eductors can be a game changer when it comes to mixing liquids in suspension because they can eliminate the need for mechanical devices. [ + ]
Partnership helps improve waterway health in Vic
M2M and Bio2Lab IoT partnership helps EPA Victoria improve waterway health. [ + ]
Tweed Shire Council aims for net zero from electricity by 2030
Tweed Shire Council has committed to a two-year program of renewable energy and energy-efficiency works across its facilities. [ + ]
Corn by-product used to clean water
US researchers have found a way of recycling the by-product of corn and turning it into a material that helps clean water. [ + ]
Hospital food waste fuels green electricity
Epworth HealthCare has recycled nearly 30 tonnes of food waste, medical PVC and employee uniforms, turning these items into electricity, garden hose and stuffing. [ + ]
Kingsfield estate embraces sustainable roads
Melbourne-based property group Moremac is adopting an array of sustainability initiatives for its Kingsfield estate in the city's north-west. [ + ]
