Sustainability

Lightweight packaging board

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Spicers Paper Pty Ltd

Snowcard Bleached Board with ECF, PEFC and ISO certification is a lighter weight board for packaging. It is two-side coated folding boxboard combining visual smoothness with high brightness and an equal white shade on both sides. Suitable for point-of-sale, paperback, food and beauty product packaging, folders, covers and more, the lightweight boards consume fewer raw materials, decrease transport volumes and produce less waste.


Greener networking

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Cisco

Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.


Researchers in Business program

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enterprise Connect

A Western Australian renewable energy company has become the first organisation to benefit from the Australian government’s $10 million dollar Researchers in Business program.


Murray river town Echuca attains biogas re-use

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater Solutions

A combined effort from a number of suppliers has resulted in the successful operation of a water reclamation scheme at Echuca, on the Murray River, north of Bendigo.


Greener networking

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys

A combined effort from a number of suppliers has resulted in the successful operation of a water reclamation scheme at Echuca, on the Murray River, north of Bendigo.


Greener networking

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys

Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.


Greener networking

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys

Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.


Researchers in Business program

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enterprise Connect

A West Australian renewable energy company has become the first organisation to benefit from the Australian Government's $10 million dollar Researchers in Business program.


Spray rinse gun

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty Ltd

The FS729 Ultra Rinse food service carries both the WaterMark to AS/NZS 3718 and WELS 6 Star Water Efficiency Rating. Tested in service by food service organisations, it has been shown to use less than half the hot water per plate washed compared with older designs.


R&D Tax Offset helps sugar cane farmers

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: AusIndustry

Bundaberg sugar cane farmers Graham and Kate Campbell have been recycling sewage waste for use in irrigation and as a soil conditioner for some time. Bundaberg Regional Council pays their company, Camreay Holdings, to take away all of the town’s sewage.


Automated battery switch unveiled

28 May, 2009

Better Place has achieved a milestone in accelerating the mass-market adoption of electric vehicles by demonstrating, what it claims is, the world’s first battery switch technology along with electric car charging spots.


Carbon savings from reduced water use

28 May, 2009

Research study reveals that a significant saving of carbon emissions can by acheived by reducing potable water use.


Concept for dumper bodies

27 May, 2009 | Supplied by: SSAB Swedish Steel

SSAB has developed a new design for a free-hanging dumper body. The body can handle a higher load capacity, but weighs only half as much as its traditional counterpart.


Lightweight wine bottles

27 May, 2009 | Supplied by: O-I Asia Pacific

The Lean+Green lightweight process is now available for 750 mL claret and burgundy bottles manufactured in French Green from the O-I Adelaide plant. Using modified designs and narrow neck press and blow (NNPB) technology, the bottles will be between 18 and 28% lighter than current offerings.


CIJ printer with ink system

27 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd

The Linx 6900 Solver CIJ printer is claimed to able to reduce solvent usage by as much as 40%. It features a purpose-built ink system and software which adapts to the production requirements and uses solvent only as it is needed.


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