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MWH Global to acquire Outback Ecology

26 March, 2013

MWH Global, a strategic consulting, technical engineering and construction services firm in the wet infrastructure sector, has announced its intent to purchase Outback Ecology, an Australian environmental consultancy associated with the natural resources and mining industry for more than 20 years.


Australian Cleantech Review 2013

19 March, 2013

The Australian cleantech sector is profiled to a greater extent than ever before in a report to be launched this week at events in Perth and Brisbane.


Compressed air audit business expands to meet demand

11 March, 2013

A continuing drive by industry to reduce energy costs has enabled the Energy Efficiency Services (EES) division of Compressed Air and Power Solutions (CAPS) Australia to expand its range of services and increase the number of staff available to carry out the numerous compressed air energy audits it conducts each year.


SLR expands Australian footprint

05 March, 2013

Environmental firm SLR Consulting has strengthened its Australian presence with the opening of a Darwin Office in the CBD (Centrepoint Business Centre).


New workforce development service will help SMEs improve their competitive edge

25 February, 2013

A Manufacturing Workforce Development Service (MWDS) has been formed to specifically work with manufacturing SMEs to support and help them access the Australian government’s National Workforce Development Fund (NWDF).


How green is green? ISO standards can help

22 February, 2013

A new ISO brochure will help both manufacturers and consumer representatives understand how a simple set of rules and guidelines provided by ISO standards can ensure that environmental claims made on products or labels can be trusted.


Steering Australia to sustainability: 2050 and beyond

21 February, 2013

Governor-General Quentin Bryce AC CVO today launched a new book from the Australian Academy of Science, designed to guide Australia’s approaches to long-term economic, social and environmental sustainability.


ASBEC releases roadmap to net zero carbon housing

20 February, 2013

The Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC) has challenged industry to consider how the residential sector can be made climate friendly, with lower emissions and improved resilience to the impacts of climate change.


CDM Smith acquires NTEC Environmental Technology

20 February, 2013

CDM Smith has acquired NTEC Environmental Technology (NTEC), a boutique consulting firm in Western Australia specialising in the simulation of hydrological processes and environmental impact assessment (EIA).


Environment and sustainability roles at risk, employment survey shows

14 February, 2013

A report by specialist recruitment firm envirosearch reveals that the landscape which has seen many professionals enter the environment and sustainability sector over the past decade may now be at a crossroads due to a cautious approach from the corporate sector.


Mark Bruzzone appointed Australia regional director of MWH Global

06 February, 2013

Global engineering and consulting firm MWH Global has announced the appointment of Mark Bruzzone as Australia regional director of government and infrastructure.


Central Highlands Water selects MWH Global for engineering support services

10 January, 2013

Central Highlands Water has awarded its engineering support services contract to MWH Global from January 2013 for an initial period of three years.


Review of renewable energy target released

21 December, 2012

The federal Climate Change Authority’s (CCA’s) final review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) has been released after almost six months of detailed analysis and extensive stakeholder engagement.


Merger to create big waves in sustainability for Australian organisations

17 December, 2012

Eco-Buy and Net Balance have merged, combining their sustainable supply chain and sustainable procurement advisory services to create Australia’s largest sustainable supply chain consulting group.


Data analysis for the National Sustainability Council

10 December, 2012

At its second meeting in Melbourne last week, the National Sustainability Council discussed its preliminary analysis of data against the Australian Government’s sustainability indicators and agreed on priority areas of focus for its first report.


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