Industry News
Peter Smith appointed to SLR Consulting
SLR Consulting has announced the appointment of Peter Smith as technical director in the Environmental Management, Planning and Approvals team, based at the environmental consultancy's Brisbane office. [ + ]
Peter Smith appointed to SLR Consulting
SLR Consulting has announced the appointment of Peter Smith as technical director in the Environmental Management, Planning and Approvals team, based at the environmental consultancy's Brisbane office. [ + ]
Better Buildings Partnership halfway to emissions reduction target
Members of the City of Sydney's Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) have reduced their emissions by 35% since 2006. The figures have been released in the partnership's 2013-14 annual report. [ + ]
Queensland's largest solar array switched on
The University of Queensland's Gatton Solar Research Facility was last week opened by Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane, who said it was "an honour to be the one to throw the switch on such a significant solar project". [ + ]
Better Buildings Partnership halfway to emissions reduction target
Members of the City of Sydney's Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) have reduced their emissions by 35% since 2006. The figures have been released in the partnership's 2013-14 annual report. [ + ]
Communities key to the future of placemaking
At the inaugural Future of Place forum, hosted by real estate group Mirvac in Sydney last week, designers, thought leaders, urbanists and social innovation specialists shared how to unlock the 'place potential' in communities across Australia. [ + ]
Communities key to the future of placemaking
At the inaugural Future of Place forum, hosted by real estate group Mirvac in Sydney last week, designers, thought leaders, urbanists and social innovation specialists shared how to unlock the 'place potential' in communities across Australia. [ + ]
Energy Action begins online electricity auctions in WA
Energy management consultancy Energy Action has commenced electricity auctions in Western Australia via its online platform the Australian Energy Exchange. [ + ]
Energy Action begins online electricity auctions in WA
Energy management consultancy Energy Action has commenced electricity auctions in Western Australia via its online platform the Australian Energy Exchange. [ + ]
Australian Water Innovation Challenge now open
The Australian Water Association (AWA) has partnered with YouNoodle, a global start-up competition platform and network of entrepreneurs, to launch the Australian Water Innovation Challenge. [ + ]
Nyngan Solar Plant now generating energy
AGL Energy's Nyngan Solar Plant, located in in western NSW, has begun feeding renewable energy into the National Electricity Market. The $290 million, 250 ha plant is part of the AGL solar project. [ + ]
Australian Water Innovation Challenge now open
The Australian Water Association (AWA) has partnered with YouNoodle, a global start-up competition platform and network of entrepreneurs, to launch the Australian Water Innovation Challenge. [ + ]
Property sector savings achievable with creative use of technology
CEFC Chair Jillian Broadbent (AO) says the corporation can help catalyse opportunities for the property sector to make savings through creative use of technology. She was speaking at the GreenCities 2015 conference, which was held last week in Melbourne. [ + ]
Award-winning technology to improve office building comfort
A device designed to improve indoor environmental quality, developed at the University of Sydney, was declared the People's Choice winner of the 'Weapons of Mass Creation' innovation award at the Green Cities 2015 conference in Melbourne last week. [ + ]
2015 Australian Technologies Competition launches
The 2015 Australian Technologies Competition launches today, once again seeking Australia's best companies in the technology sector. [ + ]