'Livewell Yarra' low-carbon initiative launched
06 March, 2015
The first in a series of 'Livewell Clusters', intended to assist community members in reducing their carbon emissions, was launched at the City of Fitzroy Town Hall last night by City of Yarra Mayor Phillip Vlahogiannis.
Businesses urged to prepare for, and adapt to, climate change
06 March, 2015Business experts Dr Martina Linnenluecke and Professor Andrew Griffiths claim that companies are failing to develop the resilience they will need to cope with climate change.
Energy Action identifies savings for Victorian businesses
06 March, 2015Energy Action has completed the annual Network Tariff Review for its Victorian Gold & Silver Clients and identified $1,769,177 in potential savings across 198 sites.
CCS collaboration completes key stage
05 March, 2015A collaboration between CO2CRC's Otway Project in Victoria and the Callide Oxyfuel Project in Queensland has come to the end of a key stage, following the latter's completion of the world's first industrial-scale demonstration of oxyfuel combustion and carbon capture.
Supply Chain Sustainability School launched by construction industry
05 March, 2015Australian construction and infrastructure companies have launched the Supply Chain Sustainability School - an online learning forum designed to help the construction sector assess and improve its sustainability and competency across the supply chain.
CCS collaboration completes key stage
05 March, 2015A collaboration between CO2CRC's Otway Project in Victoria and the Callide Oxyfuel Project in Queensland has come to the end of a key stage, following the latter's completion of the world's first industrial-scale demonstration of oxyfuel combustion and carbon capture.
Energy efficiency to slash greenhouse emissions and bills
04 March, 2015A new City of Sydney master plan for energy efficiency will show businesses and residents how to slash greenhouse pollution and save more than $600 million in energy bills by 2030.
Total Facilities 2015 seminar program announced
26 February, 2015Total Facilities, a seminar and exhibition event for the built environment, will be held from 25-26 March at its new home of the Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island.
Proposed ASTM guide for exploring green chemical alternatives
25 February, 2015ASTM International has proposed a standard to help companies analyse alternative chemical use throughout the life cycle of their products - a practice which has become increasingly common across many industries.
Registration open for National Manufacturing Week 2015
24 February, 2015Registration for this year's National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2015), to be held from 26-29 May in Melbourne, is now open.
Curtin Master Plan awarded 5 Green Star - Communities rating
24 February, 2015Curtin University has been awarded Australia's first 5 Star Green Star - Communities rating for its Master Plan, which will see 114 hectares of the university's Bentley Campus transformed through urban regeneration over a 20-year period.
Delivering on sustainability
23 February, 2015 by Lauren DavisAs one of the world's biggest operators in the logistics and transportation industry, DHL Supply Chain understands the importance of sustainability in order to maintain efficiency and cut down on costs.
Continuous conference streams at Solar 2015
19 February, 2015The Solar 2015 Exhibition & Conference will be held from 13-14 May at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Energy storage expertise at upcoming conference and exhibition
17 February, 2015The Australian Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition will be held from 3-4 June at Australian Technology Park, Sydney.
Philmac Project awards 16 grants for 2014
16 February, 2015The Philmac Project has announced the winners of its 2014 cash grants program. The project each year provides cash grants of up to $5000 to schools and community organisations in rural and regional Australia.
