Australian Clean Energy Summit coming to Sydney
23 June, 2015As Australia's energy system undergoes a period of rapid change, the senior players driving this transformation will come together in Sydney from 15-16 July at the Australian Clean Energy Summit.
Ethos Global 2015 Community Project Grants announced
15 June, 2015Pollinate Energy is one of only six recipients of the 2015 Ethos Global Community Project Grants for programs that bring positive societal, environmental and economic benefits while enhancing community wellbeing.
National workshop on nuclear energy
10 June, 2015CRC CARE will host a national workshop exploring the pros and cons of nuclear energy for Australia. To be held in Adelaide on 16 June, 'National Workshop on Nuclear Energy for Australia' will examine the policy and other issues surrounding the peaceful use of nuclear power by Australia.
APP increases availability of PEFC-certified paper products
10 June, 2015Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) can now offer its customers a greater range of Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC)-certified products, following the award of Indonesian Forestry Certification Cooperation (IFCC) certification to over 300,000 ha of APP suppliers' plantations.
Engineers Australia announces line-up for Future Tech Forum - Sydney, 13 August
09 June, 2015The inaugural Engineers Australia Future Tech Forum, part of the ACI Connect conference being held in Sydney in August, will feature a strong line-up of expert speakers covering a range of hot automation, control and instrumentation industry topics.
Green has gone from the margins to the mainstream
09 June, 2015To coincide with World Environment Day last Thursday, Kimberly-Clark, in partnership with WWF-Australia and Banksia Foundation, hosted a leadership forum to discuss the role of NGOs, businesses and brands in inspiring a sustainable future.
Preparing for the next Emissions Reduction Fund auction
03 June, 2015Accounting firm RSM Bird Cameron has stated that businesses and industries looking to participate in the next Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction must act now.
Registration deadline approaching for existing abatement projects
18 May, 2015One of the key features of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) is that projects need to be 'new' at the time of registration. However, if your project has already started, you can apply before 1 July and automatically become a transitional ERF applicant.
Standard to attract investors in low-carbon buildings
15 May, 2015The Climate Bonds Standard for Low Carbon Green Buildings has just been launched. It follows the increasing demand for environmentally responsible investment that has fuelled the rapid growth of the green bonds market, which trebled in size in 2014.
UTS and UNSW to host World Resources Forum
14 May, 2015The World Resources Forum Asia-Pacific is coming to Australia for the first time in June, thanks to a collaborative agreement between the Institute for Sustainable Futures at UTS and SMaRT@UNSW.
Update on Unilever's Sustainable Living Plan
11 May, 2015Unilever has announced that it is on track to meet most of its Sustainable Living Plan goals - a set of targets designed to help the company grow while minimising its impact on the environment.
Australasian Bioplastics Association and DIN CERTCO cooperate in certification
07 May, 2015The Australasian Bioplastics Association has announced DIN CERTCO of Germany as the technical auditing partner for the certification of conformance to the Australian Standard AS 4736-2006 under the ABA verification program, covering biodegradable plastics suitable for industrial composting.
Carbon Trade Exchange sponsors Sustainable Innovation Forum
04 May, 2015Carbon Trade Exchange has announced its platinum sponsorship of the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2015 - the largest business-focused side event to be held during the annual Conference of Parties.
Concrete corrosion prevention course
17 April, 2015In order to combat corrosion in concrete structures, the Australasian Corrosion Association (ACA) and the Australasian Concrete Repair Association (ACRA) are this year holding training courses in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth.
Registration now open for the Australian Clean Energy Summit
17 April, 2015The Australian Clean Energy Summit 2015, organised by the Clean Energy Council, will be held at the Hilton Sydney from 15 to 16 July.
