Golden building with smart technology that responds to the environment
04 July, 2016Completed in June this year, 200 George Street is one of Australia's first so-called 'smart buildings'.
Sydney Water committed to sustainable energy projects
21 March, 2016 by Philip Woods, Energy Manager and Peter Anders, Contract Services Manager, Sydney WaterAlong with the provision of world-class water and wastewater services, protection of the health of our customers and protection of the environment are part of Sydney Water's core values.
Fluid solutions for liveable cities
16 March, 2016 by Dr Ryan Signor*Around the world, we are seeking ways to deliver cities that are liveable and sustainable. Water is at the heart of this quest.
Attention water innovators!
04 March, 2016Back for the second year in a row, the national Water Innovation Forum and Expo is a leading platform for water innovators.
The water-energy-food nexus
09 February, 2016Increasing output while reducing consumption of water is challenging the beverage and brewing industries.
CEO Insights: Jonathan McKeown, Chief Executive, Australian Water Association
12 January, 2016Jonathan McKeown, Chief Executive of Australian Water Association, discusses trends, challenges and impacts on the water industry for the year ahead.
Water infrastructure projects support Melbourne's northern suburbs
29 October, 2015Lisa Neville has announced two landmark projects in Melbourne's northern suburbs that will help support the growing communities in the area.
WGV will be a Waterwise Development
21 October, 2015The WGV at White Gum Valley residential development has been recognised for its innovative water-saving initiatives, earning the Water Corporation's Waterwise Development endorsement.
Cotton, irrigators support water portfolio shift
21 September, 2015Australia's cotton industry has welcomed news that federal responsibility for water has passed from the environment portfolio to the Department of Agriculture and its minister, Barnaby Joyce.
What do you know about your water supply?
28 July, 2015The 2015 Australian Water Survey asks respondents what they think and know about water in Australia. The information provided will assist in engaging and empowering communities to help make sure that water is readily available and protected in the future.
Water sources web portal now open
01 July, 2015The Bureau of Meteorology has launched Climate Resilient Water Sources — an interactive website providing comprehensive mapping and information of desalinated and recycled water sources for over 350 sites across Australia.
Discussion paper promotes investment in the water sector
27 May, 2015The Australian Water Association (AWA) has released a discussion paper, prepared by legal practice Minter Ellison, that highlights the current regulatory barriers to greater private sector participation in the Australian water sector.
Victorian water authorities to host Biggest Ever Dinner
22 May, 2015Victoria's 19 water authorities will join forces in June to host the Biggest Ever Dinner to raise funds for the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia.
Water and Australia's wine industry
15 April, 2015 by Carolyn JacksonWith over 2500 wine producers in Australia, the wine industry has a significant role to play in our economy. Being particularly vulnerable to water shortages, it is crucial for the wine industry to realise the importance of implementing long-term water management strategies. It has been suggested that in order to operate sustainably, Australian wine organisations need to engage with supply chain-oriented approaches to water and environmental management.
Trends and challenges facing water utilities in Australia
09 April, 2015 by Francois Gouws, Managing Director, TRILITYWater utilities have a well-deserved reputation for being quiet achievers. They are constantly being challenged to adapt to climate variability and meet sustainability targets.
