Sustainability > Energy

Business must continue to lead on addressing climate change

05 February, 2025 by Lisa Zembrodt, Principal and Senior Director, Schneider Electric Sustainability Business

Australian workplaces must continue to act on reducing emissions rather than be spooked by global uncertainty, says a sustainability expert at Schneider Electric.


2025 Thought Leaders: Cuong Vo

13 January, 2025

Bürkert Australia's General Manager expects growing demand for customised automation solutions with sustainability gaining traction in 2025.


ARENA boosts homegrown battery tech

08 November, 2024

Australian technology company AnteoTech will receive almost $4 million in funding to commercialise its new lithium-ion battery anode technology.


SMA Australia launches inverter for large-scale power systems

25 October, 2024

The launch is exclusive to Australia, with the product likely to be available in other countries in the first quarter of 2025.


Australia's energy transition urgently needs skilled workers

30 September, 2024

With electricity sector jobs forecast to double by 2029, a report from the Institute for Sustainable Futures has underlined the need for action from government, industry and training providers.


$2.2m in funding for council fleet electrification

20 September, 2024

Three councils in Melbourne's west will soon be electrifying their fleets with the help of $2.2 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.


Digital divide threatens corporate journey to net zero

01 September, 2024

A deep digital divide is emerging in corporate approaches to sustainability, potentially undermining Australia's journey to net zero.


Critical materials must go circular for energy transition

14 August, 2024 by Jim Goddin – Head of Circular Economy thinkstep-anz

As we decarbonise our energy sources, the demand for critical materials grows so a circular economy model becomes crucial.


AOG Energy rebrands to Energy Exchange Australia

19 June, 2024

During its more than 40-year history, AOG Energy had garnered a reputation as a significant event for the oil, gas and energy industry.


Why insulation is key to sustainable building

12 June, 2024

For industry professionals like builders, architects and designers, it is crucial to guide clients in making informed decisions about insulation and energy efficiency.


Low-cost material for direct air capture of CO2

12 June, 2024

Researchers have developed low-cost solid materials that show great promise for use in systems to capture excess carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere.


Ecoforest heat pumps

31 May, 2024

Suitable for a wide range of building sizes and applications, Ecoforest heat pumps offer scalable solutions for diverse heating and cooling needs.


Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ

26 March, 2024 by Alexey Lebedev, Vice President – Pacific at AVEVA

Accelerating the digitisation of key industries could enable us to hit our nations' emissions goals faster, according to Alexey Lebedev at AVEVA.


Designing a mine hoist that runs on its own energy

18 March, 2024

The mining industry has come one step closer to sustainability thanks to an innovative idea from an Australian underground mining hoist company.


Sustainably cooling one of the world's hottest cities

17 January, 2024

A new study is reportedly the first to investigate the large-scale energy benefits of modern heat mitigation technologies when implemented in a city.


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