Victorians leading the transition to a circular economy have been recognised in the 2021 Premier's Sustainability Awards. [ + ]

The Environment Protection Authority has appointed Ernestina Di Marco as its first Chief Investigator. [ + ]

Key international and Australian executives come together to accelerate pathways to net zero emissions. [ + ]

The National Party of Australia has finally agreed to support, 'in principle', a net zero by 2050 policy, which has already been embraced by the agriculture and mining sectors. [ + ]

Last financial year, projects certified by the Infrastructure Sustainability Council cut energy-related emissions by 43% and materials-related emissions by 56%. [ + ]

Envirosuite has been contracted by NASA to manage the noise pollution associated with its US domestic supersonic travel strategy. [ + ]

1414 Degrees has been working with Woodside to assess the commercial potential of SiBox, which has the ability to store renewable electricity and deliver heat. [ + ]

Premier Dominic Perrottet says the NSW Hydrogen Strategy will help the state drive deep decarbonisation and establish itself as an energy and economic superpower. [ + ]

All-Energy Australia will host a free-to-attend virtual conference from 19–28 October, with a virtual Energy Efficiency Expo and Waste Expo Australia running alongside it. [ + ]

Australian households could vastly reduce their energy bills through electrification, and cut domestic emissions by around one-third by 2030. [ + ]

A multimillion-dollar carbon capture renewable energy venture has been signed to produce green hydrogen and ammonia for export and domestic use in Bundaberg. [ + ]

Launched together with Veolia and Shaver Shop, Oral-B's DROP SWAP SMILE initiative aims to help give Australians a new way to dispose of their used toothbrushes more sustainably. [ + ]

The south-west Sydney suburb of Rosemeadow has less than 6% existing canopy cover and is significantly impacted by the urban heat island effect. [ + ]

Queensland Recycling Technologies (QRT) has purchased the recycling business assets of a prominent private company based in Eagle Farm. [ + ]

Australian builders will soon be able to replace plywood, particle board and plaster board with low-carbon construction boards made from packaging waste. [ + ]