Industry News
Urban 'placemaking' focus for $85m recreation centre
The Rhodes Recreation Centre, a multi-purpose community hub in Sydney's Inner West, will feature a range of facilities to enhance the livability of the area. [ + ]
Celebrating women in engineering
This International Women in Engineering Day (23 June), Engineers Australia is acknowledging the significant contribution women make to the profession. [ + ]
Australian-made green metals get $19.8m investment
The federal government is providing a $19.8 million grant to develop the production of low-emissions iron using Pilbara iron ore in WA. [ + ]
Victorian home demonstrates grid resilience solution
Solahart was joined by the Minister for Climate Action to demonstrate the success of Solar Victoria's Residential Electrification Grants Program. [ + ]
Productivity Summit announcement welcomed
Veolia ANZ has applauded the federal government's announcement of the Productivity Summit, to be held in Canberra in August. [ + ]
Recycled water to keep Victorian sporting grounds green
The Victorian Government is helping keep Frankston's sporting grounds healthy, with construction starting on a new recycled water pipeline. [ + ]
ABB receives EPD status for gearless mill drive ring motor
ABB has gained Environmental Product Declaration status for its GMD ring motor — technology used in mining to drive large grinding mills. [ + ]
Resource Recovery Australia achieves ISO certification
The not-for-profit and social enterprise has achieved ISO certifications across OHS, environmental management and quality. [ + ]
Melting machine gives new life to plastic farm waste
Researchers have developed a recycling solution for synthetic bale twine, helping to address the growing problem of agricultural waste. [ + ]
Underwater noise modelling program to protect marine life
GHD has a new underwater noise modelling program designed to mitigate the environmental impacts of offshore wind farms. [ + ]
Aussie execs to report emissions regardless of politics
A survey has revealed 81% of Australian execs planned to move forward with disclosures irrespective of political developments. [ + ]
Conspiracy mentality drives misinformation about EVs
A study has found misinformation about electric vehicles is rife, primarily fuelled by mistrust and conspiracy theories. [ + ]
Grant funding open for sustainable organisations
Submissions are now open for the 2025 Canon Oceania Grants program, supporting community organisations across Australia and New Zealand. [ + ]
Mitigating the decline of FCAS prices
GridBeyond explores why there is a significant decline in FCAS in its latest white paper and provides what businesses can do to recoup lost revenues. [ + ]
Epson awarded AAA rating
Epson has received an AAA rating for the second consecutive year, the highest rating in the MSCI ESG Ratings in 2025. [ + ]
