Industry News
WMRR talks about recycled materials during National Recycling Week
WMRR is using National Recycling Week to encourage the community and business to actively choose to buy Australian recycled materials. [ + ]
Refrigerants Australia presented research at UN conference
Refrigerants Australia recently presented findings from Australia's latest research on the rate of refrigerant leakage across 15 equipment types at the UN conference in Bangkok. [ + ]
Six bright startups to feature at renewables showcase
Following a record number of applications, Innovation Bay and ARENA have selected six startups to present at the 2024 ARENA Renewables Startup Showcase. [ + ]
Tragic incident at wind farm under investigation
WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a worker who was crushed by a wind turbine blade at Rokewood on 11 November 2024. [ + ]
SA cemetery transforms ashes into flowers
As part of its Environmental Sustainability Plan, Centennial Park is offering sustainable living memorials in partnership with Living Legacy. [ + ]
ARENA boosts homegrown battery tech
Australian technology company AnteoTech will receive almost $4 million in funding to commercialise its new lithium-ion battery anode technology. [ + ]
Former Deloitte partner launches climate reporting consultancy
After more than a decade with Deloitte, Thierry Lotrian is launching Climate & Decisions, a consultancy for organisations navigating climate-related financial disclosures and sustainability reporting. [ + ]
SA project uses Cement Australia's low-carbon tech
The new technology replaces general purpose cement with up to 80% fly ash and/or slag. [ + ]
CSIRO's new facility for printed flexible solar techology
CSIRO has opened its $6.8m PV facility in Victoria, which is taking printed flexible solar technology out of the lab and into novel real-world applications. [ + ]
Orica cuts particle emissions from Kooragang Island site by around 95%
Orica has completed a project to reduce emissions of ammonium nitrate particulate from its Kooragang Island manufacturing site in the Hunter Valley. [ + ]
CSIRO gathers innovators to tackle plastic waste
Entrepreneurs will converge at locations across Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City and Bangkok to showcase solutions that transform the way we produce, use and recycle plastic materials. [ + ]
Trinasolar launches agrivoltaics project in NZ
A collaboration with Kiwi Solar and Trilect, the project marks Trinasolar's third foray into dual-use agricultural and solar farming in New Zealand. [ + ]
South East Water takes home R&D Excellence Award
South East Water was recognised by the Victorian water industry at this year's Australian Water Association (AWA) Victorian Water Awards. [ + ]
Mars Petcare unveils renewable energy plan
The company's Wodonga facility is set to become the first large-scale steam-based manufacturing site in Australia to deploy 100% renewables within the next two years. [ + ]
Qld's Blue Grass Solar Farm set to expand with new BESS
X-ELIO will add a 148 MW battery energy storage system to its solar farm, in what will be the company's first hybrid solar and storage project in Australia. [ + ]