Sustainability

Heavy mine site electric vehicles to get supercharged

04 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Fortescue 6 MW fast chargers are on the way, capable of charging 240 tonne battery electric trucks in under 30 minutes.


How microbes clean the atmosphere

31 January, 2025

While microbes often get a bad rap, they can be beneficial in surprising ways, including by helping to remove deadly carbon monoxide from the atmosphere.


AGL acquires EV software platform

24 January, 2025 | Supplied by: AGL Energy Limited

The Australian-owned Everty platform delivers comprehensive charging and energy management solutions for electric vehicles.


Applications open for CSIRO's 'Innovate to Grow' program

24 January, 2025

The program helps small and medium-sized enterprises to advance their research goals in the recycling and circular economy sector.


Ethical oil startup wins $100K prize

23 January, 2025

NSW-based Levur has taken out KPMG's Nature Positive Prize — part of an annual Challenge to boost inventive environmental problem-solving.


Stepping up to mandatory Scope 3 emissions reporting: a smooth transition

22 January, 2025 by Meg Fricke, Partner with EY’s Climate Change and Sustainability Services team | Supplied by: EY

As Australia ushers in a new era of climate-related financial disclosure, many organisations are gearing up for a significant shift in their reporting practices.


New sustainability expo to help Australia transition to net zero

22 January, 2025

NET ZERO EXPO will run twice in Australia in 2025: first in Sydney on 27–28 August, then in Melbourne on 16–17 September.


CEFC invests $100 million in affordable, greener housing

17 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance Corporation

Clean Energy Finance Corporation, along with AXA IM Alts, invest in sustainable build-to-rent homes for key Australian worker employment hubs.


Australian Open set to reduce plastic waste by 400 kg

15 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Sustainability Victoria

Sustainability Victoria is reducing single-use plastic at the Australian Open 2025 by providing reusables during the international tennis tournament.


Storing CO2 in construction materials

14 January, 2025

A new study has found that storing carbon dioxide in building materials could hugely reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.


2025 Thought Leaders: Cuong Vo

13 January, 2025 | Supplied by: Burkert Fluid Control Systems

Bürkert Australia's General Manager expects growing demand for customised automation solutions with sustainability gaining traction in 2025.


Berrima Cement Works upgrades with sustainable tech

06 December, 2024 | Supplied by: Boral

Boral has unveiled new carbon-reducing technology at the site, which supplies 40% of cement in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.


Australian orgs partner to speed circular economy

04 December, 2024 | Supplied by: GS1 Australia

GS1 Australia has joined forces with the Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence to drive the development of sustainable practices across industries in Australia.


Victorian utility recognised at Asian Water Awards

02 December, 2024 | Supplied by: South East Water Ltd

South East Water won two awards for its Hydrotrak Geofencing technology, which has helped it to recover more than 65 ML of water that was previously unaccounted for.


Funding boost to cut cotton industry's emissions

29 November, 2024

The funding support hopes to enable Australia to become the preferred international supplier of low-emissions fibre.


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