Carnegie Wave Energy is set to design and build the world's first renewable energy island 'microgrid' that includes wave energy generation as part of the mix. [ + ]

Climate change is driving storms like that in South Australia, says the Climate Council. However, it has been reported that some are suggesting that South Australia's commitment to renewable energy was the cause of Wednesday's statewide blackout. [ + ]

More than 5000 water experts, industry professionals and political leaders from over 100 countries will come together at the IWA (International Water Association) World Water Congress & Exhibition. [ + ]

CO2CRC, The University of Melbourne and Federation University Australia have opened new emissions reduction laboratories aimed at providing clean, efficient energy for Australia. [ + ]

The speed and extent of the disruption from electric car uptake in Australia will be determined by the answers to four key questions. [ + ]

This year's Australian Geographic (AG) Society Gala Awards will be held on 27 October. [ + ]

The Victorian Government and the Premier of Victoria are proud to announce the finalists for the 2016 Premier's Sustainability Awards. [ + ]

Sustainability Victoria (SV) has released Round 2 of the Victorian Litter Innovation Fund. [ + ]

Turnaround Management Association's (TMA) Annual Awards showcase some of Australia's finest turnaround organisations. [ + ]

The Better Buildings Partnership has released a new commercial green leasing standard to help landlords and tenants benchmark their agreements against others and save on power and water bills. [ + ]

Health organisation Austin Health has won the 2016 Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) Fleet Environment Award. [ + ]

The 2016 Sustainable Cities Index has found that Australian cities have a way to go to become sustainable leaders. [ + ]

Schneider Electric has supplied two 7 kWh EVlink Wallbox charging solutions for the luxury One&Only resort at Wolgan Valley, Blue Mountains, for use with the resort's on-site BMW electric vehicles. [ + ]

Energy Action's 2016 Energy Insights Report shows that energy management is increasingly becoming a core strategic imperative for many businesses in Australia, with the focus now shifting from cost cutting to growth. [ + ]

Power and Water Corporation dominated the Australian Engineering Excellence Awards (AEEAs) Northern 2016, hosted by Engineers Australia. [ + ]