Industry News
Schneider Electric reveals vision of industry future
Schneider Electric is urging industrial enterprises to embrace universal automation, sustainable efficiency and digitalisation. [ + ]
Energy Next: connecting technologies with the clean energy sector
Energy Next is a free-to-attend B2B exhibition showcasing the latest clean energy innovation and technologies. [ + ]
Govt urged to act on sustainable social infrastructure
Green building councils are urging governments to unlock the benefits of sustainable infrastructure to accelerate the transition to a climate-resilient future. [ + ]
Number 2 is the latest in poo-powered vehicles
A poo-powered SUV has been launched by Urban Utilities, in an expansion of its fleet of cars fuelled by electricity generated by human waste. [ + ]
Energy program soaks up surplus solar
Endeavour Energy and smart metering company Intellihub have officially launched a program that is set to revolutionise the way off-peak electricity systems operate. [ + ]
Schneider Electric and Roca Group collaborate to decarbonise
Schneider Electric has partnered with Roca Group to define a new roadmap towards decarbonisation. [ + ]
NCTCE to explore crucial role of cleantech in economic recovery
2021's Cleantech Conference & Exhibition (NCTCE) will examine the role of cleantech in recovering and growing the Australian economy. [ + ]
Enlit Australia: Making a difference in the energy transition
Enlit Australia is taking place 21–22 July at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, bringing together the biggest names in Australia's energy industry. [ + ]
Solar sandwich structure holds promise for efficiency
Australian researchers have demonstrated that the 2D films used in some perovskite solar cells closely resemble a sandwich. [ + ]
Nanotechnology brings new generation of batteries into being
Deakin's nanotechnology research team has developed an innovative use of the nanomaterial boron nitride nanotubes to improve the performance of Li–S batteries. [ + ]
Hunter Valley marked out for sustainable city
A former mining district in NSW's Hunter Economic Zone will be transformed into what is reported to be Australia's healthiest and most sustainable city. [ + ]
Wastewater treatment system recovers electricity and filters water
Valuable resources can be recovered from wastewater using dual-function electrodes that also filter water in a microbial electrochemical system. [ + ]
Vic launches solar technology strategy
The Victorian Government has released a landmark technology strategy for Solar Victoria — the agency delivering the state's $1.3 billion Solar Homes Program. [ + ]
Record number of rooftop solar panels in Australia
Australia installed its highest ever number of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in 2020, according to Clean Energy Regulator data analysed by CSIRO. [ + ]
Partnership heralds sustainable solutions for industrial operations
AVEVA and PlanetTogether have announced a strategic partnership to optimise manufacturing operations for food and beverage and consumer packaged goods. [ + ]
