Sustainability

ABB selected for SA diesel-hybrid train fleet conversion

01 September, 2022 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

Forty-four Adelaide Metro trains will use regenerative braking technology to boost their energy efficiency and sustainability.


Green plastic research centre to open

19 August, 2022 | Supplied by: University of Queensland

A training and research centre planning to tackle pollution through 'green' plastics is set to open at The University of Queensland.


CSIRO unveils recycling-boosting technologies

17 August, 2022 | Supplied by: CSIRO

As part of National Science Week, Australia's national science agency unveiled technologies that have been developed to improve recycling rates.


Melbourne energy company wins innovation award

16 August, 2022 | Supplied by: South Street Energy

South Street Energy was awarded for its Distributed Generation Network that has allowed small-scale solar, wind and biogas generators to sell their power to the National Energy Market.


Excitement rises for All-Energy Australia

16 August, 2022 | Supplied by: RX Global

The clean energy expo is showcasing technologies, services and products, and features talks by industry experts.


EVC endorses fuel efficiency standards

12 August, 2022 | Supplied by: Electric Vehicle Council

The Electric Vehicle Council has recommended that Australia use fuel efficiency standards, to prevent it lagging behind the rest of the world in EV adoption rates.


Climate Bill passes lower house

08 August, 2022

The Bill enshrines into law an emissions target of 43% by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050.


Creating meaningful impact and building consumer trust through action and innovation

05 August, 2022 by Helen Mouscas, Senior Director, Inside Sales Management & Environment, Social and Governance Lead, Dell Technologies, Australia and New Zealand | Supplied by: Dell Technologies

Dell Technologies' recently published 2022 ESG report highlights how consistent steps towards ESG goals can lead to meaningful impact, building consumer trust and moving towards a sustainable future that drives human progress.


Rockwell Automation and UniMelb unveil collaboration

28 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The two organisations will be working together to help Australian industry decrease its carbon levels through the use of digital tools.


Safer solid-state batteries may be on the horizon

28 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Deakin University

Deakin University researchers have developed a non-flammable electrolyte material for use in sodium batteries that is claimed to provide a safer and cheaper alternative to lithium-ion batteries.


WSAA's Young Utility Leaders announced

26 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA)

The YULs will participate in personal development and leadership training as they learn from senior leaders in the urban water sector.


Charging up crucial component for local battery industry

25 July, 2022 | Supplied by: FBICRC

The Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre has launched a cathode precursor plant in WA to help develop local battery technology.


Energy resources report released

22 July, 2022

The report outlines the state of Australia's natural energy resources, and indicates that the country is well-equipped to provide renewable energy.


The Australian Institute of Packaging will be at AWRE

19 July, 2022 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The Australia Waste & Recycling Expo will play host to dozens of exhibitors and speakers, including those from the AIP.


ESG alphabet soup: making sense of the regulations

18 July, 2022 | Supplied by: SAI360

Comparing ESG standards begins with reciting the sustainability alphabet.


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