Case Studies
Bright Thinkers Power Station goes live in Sydney's West
The solar station on the roof of DHL's new warehouse has the ability to direct solar energy to the consumer onsite, or directly trade on the National Electricity Market. [ + ]
Diamond nanothreads could be used to store energy
A carbon nanostructure made from diamond nanothreads could one day be used for mechanical energy storage, wearable technologies and biomedical applications. [ + ]
Environmental boost for Melbourne's AAMI Park
Johnson Controls partnered with Melbourne & Olympic Parks to optimise AAMI Park's plant efficiency, with the benefit of energy, cost and carbon savings. [ + ]
Archimats could revolutionise the construction industry
Monash University is leading an international research team pioneering recyclable, architectured materials that could revolutionise the building industry. [ + ]
Automated system controls dust
An Italian excavation and recycling company got its dust problem under control using water cannons and a fully automated, site-wide management system. [ + ]
Novel wastewater treatment removes chemical contaminants
Researchers have developed a system that removes conventional pollutants while recovering resources such as phosphorus and organic materials. [ + ]
A choice pump for wastewater polymer dosing
For polymer dosing in wastewater treatment applications, CSS opts for Qdos pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group. [ + ]
A soil-less solution for coffee waste
In a bid to reduce his company's carbon footprint, Mark Paul created a soil-less inorganic medium containing spent coffee grounds. [ + ]
BioPak unpacks success with NetSuite
Adding new products and services and expanding its operations domestically and internationally, BioPak has employed Oracle NetSuite to manage its entire business. [ + ]
UQ develops quantum dot solar cells
A University of Queensland team has developed quantum dot solar cells that can be made into thin, flexible films and used to generate electricity. [ + ]
Powering electronics with waste heat
Researchers have combined thermocell technology with a matched phase transition material, increasing the ability to harvest waste heat to power electronics. [ + ]
Chemical recovery solutions for Indonesian pulp mill
Veolia Water Technologies will deliver a state-of-the-art chloride removal system at one of the world's largest paper mills. [ + ]
Sugar ant pee preference may reduce greenhouse gases
Sugar ants nocturnally forage on urine to extract nitrogen molecules, some of which could end up in the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide. [ + ]
Tesla purchase part of Caspak's futureproofing strategy
Flexible packaging provider Caspak Australia is futureproofing its business by prioritising sustainability and innovation. [ + ]
Pumps improve the efficiency of pig waste recycling
Midwest Piggery installs Gorman-Rupp T2A3-B wastewater pumps to help reduce maintenance costs associated with its pig waste recycling. [ + ]