Code red for humanity: the latest IPCC report released
10 August, 2021As the latest UN report issues a dire warning to global leaders, could a short-lived carbon tax be the answer to help avoid a climate disaster?
Veolia's ambition of Ecological Transformation supports government's decarbonisation targets
05 August, 2021 | Supplied by: Veolia Australia and New ZealandRecent modelling* undertaken by leading environmental solutions provider Veolia has revealed that a drastic reduction in greenhouse gases is needed in Australia to achieve the federal government's emission reduction targets of 26 to 28% by 2030.
Green process extracts flavonoids from apple pomace
05 August, 2021A 'greener' process for extracting health-promoting molecules found in agricultural and food waste has been identified by researchers.
Sustainable solution to soil decontamination
03 August, 2021 by Paul Morey — Manager of Projects | Supplied by: Lycopodium Process Industries Pty LtdAn industrial zone in the outer south-east Melbourne suburb of Dandenong is home to a permanently located integrated waste treatment and resource recovery facility.
$5m training centre to advance clean energy transition
02 August, 2021The University of Wollongong has been awarded $5 million in funding for an ARC Training Centre in Energy Technologies for Future Grids.
Building a circular economy for plastic
30 July, 2021 | Supplied by: CleanawayClosing the waste ‘loop’ for plastic starts with building the four pillars of a circular economy.
Zero emissions aquatic centre set for Melbourne's west
30 July, 2021ARENA has announced funding to help build a zero emissions indoor leisure and aquatic centre in Melbourne's west.
Energy from Waste Conference postponed
29 July, 2021In light of the uncertainty relating to COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns, WMRR has postponed its 2021 Energy from Waste Conference, now to be held in November.
Place matters: understanding the importance of place in sustainable building design
28 July, 2021 by Chris Buntine* | Supplied by: Northrop Consulting EngineersThe benefits of a place-based approach to sustainability are compelling, said Chris Buntine, Sustainability Group Manager, Northrop Consulting Engineers.
Pineapple leaves repurposed for leather alternative
28 July, 2021The Dole Sunshine Company has partnered with Ananas Anam to turn pineapple plant leaves into a natural textile.
Clean energy event returns to Melbourne this October
28 July, 2021All-Energy Australia will be held from 27–28 October 2021 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Key projects take action on waste recovery plans
27 July, 2021NWRIC and ACOR will deliver projects aligned to key targets in the National Waste Policy Action Plan to improve resource recovery standards and procedures.
Cleantech's role in economic growth and net-zero emissions
27 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Nectar Creative CommunicationsThe role of cleantech in the economic growth, recovery post-COVID and in the face of climate change will be the focus of the third NCTCE in 2021.
Boost to heavy industry's net-zero transition
26 July, 2021Industry and finance companies are coming together to accelerate the shift to net-zero emissions in supply chains across 'hard-to-abate' sectors.
83rd WIOA Victorian Water Industry Operations Conference and Exhibition
22 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Water Industry Operators AssociationThe Water Industry Operators Association of Australia (WIOA) is pleased to bring the Annual Water Operations Conference and Exhibition to Bendigo.
