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$2 billion pa - have you accessed your share?

21 August, 2006 by Brent Watts, Director, Inject Pty Ltd

The Australian government provides a range of grants to companies that are developing innovative technologies. The level of competition is high, but there are a few simple steps that you can take to improve your company's chances of funding success


Federal opposition unveils ‘blueprint’ for climate change

05 May, 2006

Federal Opposition Leader Kim Beazley unveiled in March the Labor Party’s new blueprint for tackling climate change, including a commitment to reduce emissions by 60% by 2050.


Results of the 2006 National Pollution Inventory

04 May, 2006

The 2006 National Pollution Inventory (NPI) has shown that the majority of measured contaminants and emissions being discharged into Australia’s environment is decreasing, particularly in relation to mining operations and water management.


Rules to open up Sydney’s wastewater

03 May, 2006

The NSW government has accepted recommendations from the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal to reform the Sydney water industry.


Sneak peek at G3 guidelines

21 February, 2006

The G3 Guidelines are set to change the face of sustainability reporting. Now is the perfect time to take action and have a say in their development. The draft G3 Guidelines will be released for a 90-day public comment period between 2 January 2006 and 31 March 2006. Get involved and be prepared!


Social responsibility investment index launches

12 November, 2005

Research and ratings agency, ReputTex has launched its Social Responsibility Investment (SRI) Index.


Victorian Government announces Enviro 06 partnership

12 September, 2005

The Victorian government has announced its partnership in the Enviro 06 Convention & Exhibition, which will be held in Melbourne from 7-10 May next year.


ANSTO reports on its corporate social responsibility

25 June, 2005

The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) is one of the first Australian government agencies to publish a corporate social responsibility (CSR) report.


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