Melbourne based environmental technology company Ozmotech has announced the successful pre-commissioning of its latest ThermoFuel plant. The 20 tonne per day waste plastics to diesel system was erected and operated on a site in Laverton, Victoria.

CSIRO and the Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping (CASM) in Beijing are attempting to combat climate change by working together to monitor the impact in both countries.

Keep Australia Beautiful, in partnership with Veolia Environmental Services, has announced the National Winners of its 2006 Plastic Bag Reduction Awards.

Solar Systems’ mega scale solar power technology has been endorsed under the Asia Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate (AP6). Solar Systems technology generates electricity with zero greenhouse gas emissions.

Yokogawa Australia’s continued growth in central Queensland has been the driving force behind the company’s recent move from Rockhampton to Gladstone.

The City of Melbourne will be joining the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) in a program that will commit the council to reducing its baseline greenhouse emissions.

The RR&R Challenge sent out the call to Melbourne businesses to reduce, re-use and recycle the amount of waste produced in offices. The challenge was met and the big winners were announced at a prize-giving ceremony at the Hard Rock Café.

A new research project is driving organisational change towards sustainability by educating Australia’s future corporate leaders and decision makers via Master of Business Administration (MBA) and executive education programs.

A woman with extensive experience in public and environmental health is the newest appointee to the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA), Associate Minister for the Environment, Nanaia Mahuta has announced.

The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has won a tender from Sustainability Victoria to train licensed electricians nationally in energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly electrical products, technology and installations.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is on the lookout for businesses that are environmentally innovative and sustainability smart.

Elevated particle emissions resulting from increased economic activity in Asia may have increased Australia's tropical rainfall, according to new research on the way pollution influences our climate.

A device that can be retrofitted to any internal combustion engine to save fuel and reduce carbon emissions is to be internationally lauched in Queenstown, New Zealand this month.

Entries are now being accepted for Innovic’s Next Big Thing Award 2007.

Australia needs to train over 1000 new experts in environmental remediation if it is to become an international leader in the ‘clean society’.