Industry News
Recycling facilities certification open for comment
GECA and ACOR have released a draft Australian Recycling Facilities Standard (ARFS) for public consultation. [ + ]
Electrification can protect against global disruption, says EEC
The Energy Efficiency Council has called on government to ramp up support for the electrification of Australian homes to bolster their resilience to global energy shocks. [ + ]
Epson on CDP 'A List'
The company received the highest possible rating in the Water Security category of the CDP assessment conducted by the international non-profit organisation. [ + ]
New fund drives waste sector innovation
It will support major industry and sector-led projects in Tasmania that reduce waste, improve resource efficiency and create new products, markets and jobs. [ + ]
$2.1bn battery recycling sector critical to Australia's sovereign capability
Battery Stewardship Council CEO Libby Chaplin said battery stewardship should be recognised as a strategic industrial priority, not simply a waste management issue. [ + ]
APCO and SPSA partner on soft plastics stewardship
The partnership is expected to provide a clear, practical route into soft plastics stewardship as collection and recycling pathways expand. [ + ]
REMONDIS Australia acquires VetraHealth
The VetraHealth team will shift from its base north-west of Brisbane and integrate with REMONDIS's advanced Resource Recovery Facility in Rocklea. [ + ]
Biological data centre launched in Melbourne
Cortical Labs has announced the launch of a next-generation computing facility designed to process information using 'wetware'. [ + ]
Energy storage tech to support WA's clean energy future
WA's GreenTech Hub has identified five innovative energy storage technologies to help the state transition to cleaner energy. [ + ]
$80m grants for NSW industry decarbonisation
The NSW Government has provided $80 million to help mining and manufacturing industries cut emissions as the state heads towards net zero. [ + ]
Kaluza accelerates AI transformation with new CEO
Kaluza's founder Stephen Fitzpatrick has assumed the role of CEO at the energy technology platform, powering the transition to clean energy. [ + ]
EVs provide fuel security, says AEVA
The AEVA said the full electrification of transport remains the single most effective strategy Australia can enact to improve fuel security. [ + ]
2026 Renewable Fuels Summit to focus on action
Held from 10–12 March, the Summit brings together more than 60 speakers, including over 20 speakers from the United States, Europe and Asia–Pacific. [ + ]
Australia Post sets 2030 emissions targets
The targets focus on reducing the more challenging carbon emissions in Australia Post's transport network, while accelerating its approach to circularity. [ + ]
High-integrity carbon scale to be discussed at Climate Action Week
Leaders across engineered and nature-based carbon removal will come together for a discussion examining what high-integrity scale looks like in practice. [ + ]
