Industry News
Graphene light bulb to brighten up the future
Just over a decade since graphene was first isolated by researchers at The University of Manchester, spin-out company Graphene Lighting PLC plans to produce a light bulb made of the revolutionary material. [ + ]
Graphene light bulb to brighten up the future
Just over a decade since graphene was first isolated by researchers at The University of Manchester, spin-out company Graphene Lighting PLC plans to produce a light bulb made of the revolutionary material. [ + ]
Hydrogen-powered car comes to Australia
Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane has unveiled Australia's first hydrogen-powered car - the Hyundai SUV ix35 Fuel Cell - as well as the country's first solar-powered hydrogen refuelling station. [ + ]
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. [ + ]
