Cleanaway Waste Management has taken delivery of 18 Scania 6x4 prime movers (six G 480s and 12 R 560 V8s) to service a new contract with a major Queensland council. [ + ]

The 7th Australian Industrial Ecology Conference will be held from 19–21 September at Rydges Parramatta. [ + ]

BlueScope Steel has signed a substantial corporate renewable energy power purchase agreement with ESCO Pacific, the owner of the Finley Solar Farm project. [ + ]

The Information Technology Professionals Association (ITPA) has teamed up with longstanding IT media channel Technology Decisions to promote and grow the IT sector in Australia. [ + ]

Water conservation consultancy WaterGroup has sold its IoT-enabled water meter to Sydney Water, in a move that puts the water provider on track to becoming a digital utility. [ + ]

Designed to reduce and ultimately eliminate pollution in our waterways, the Seabin is a simple concept coupled with an innovative design. [ + ]

Finland's Restaurant Nolla has been making waves since it was opened earlier this year by chefs Luka Balac, Carlos Henriques and Albert Franch Sunyer. [ + ]

The Solar 40 Under 40 list acknowledges 40 individuals under the age of 40 whose work is influencing solar technology development at a global level. [ + ]

Monash University has signed an off-take agreement with the Murra Warra Wind Farm in Western Victoria to help meet its target of achieving net zero emissions by 2030. [ + ]

There is a growing demand from Australian consumers for sustainable and ethical business practices — and businesses are happy to comply. [ + ]

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has congratulated WorkSafe Victoria on the opening of its new Geelong headquarters. [ + ]

NSW Environment Minister Gabrielle Upton has announced $9.5m in funding for better waste recycling projects to counter the effects of China's National Sword policy. [ + ]

Electronic waste is growing up to three times faster than general municipal waste in Australia, and Sustainability Victoria wants it to stop. [ + ]

Tanya Cox was elected for her leadership in the green building movement and dedication to improving the sustainability of buildings. [ + ]

Tritium has been chosen as technology partner for the construction of 100 high-power charging sites across Germany, France, UK, Norway and Sweden. [ + ]