Pollution-eating pavers improve air quality
19 February, 2021So-called 'pollution-eating' pavers with the ability to significantly improve surrounding air quality have arrived on the Australian market.
HARTING showcases innovative solution portfolio
15 February, 2021The HARTING Technology Group offers a comprehensive and innovative solution portfolio for the industrial automation, energy infrastructure, e-mobility and railway sectors.
Corporate Knights ranks Schneider Electric world's most sustainable corporation
12 February, 2021Schneider Electric has been ranked the world's most sustainable corporation in Corporate Knights' 2021 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations.
Networks gear up for electric vehicle grid demands
10 February, 2021ARENA has announced $1.6 million in funding to Jemena to undertake a residential electric vehicle charging trial with four other electricity networks in the ACT, Victoria and Tasmania.
Regional NSW ripe for local EV manufacturing hub
09 February, 2021A local manufacturing hub in an established NSW regional centre, such as Lithgow, would speed up the NSW Government's electric vehicle vision for the state.
$9.5m funding for proposed WA plastic recycling plant
08 February, 2021Pact Group and Cleanaway have announced a joint project to build a new plastic recycling plant in Western Australia, which has attracted $9.5 million in grant funding.
NZ minerals sector braced for climate change action
05 February, 2021The New Zealand minerals sector has announced that it looks forward to engaging with government to develop feasible, practicable and effective pathways for climate change action.
Waste to biofuel industry on cards for Collie
04 February, 2021Renergi will design, build and operate a $9.4 million, 1.5 tonnes/hour demonstration-scale distributed energy-from-waste plant in Collie, WA.
Face masks recycled for road base
04 February, 2021RMIT University researchers have developed road-making material by using a mix of shredded single-use face masks and processed building rubble.
TikTok, it's time to promote food-waste reduction on socials
04 February, 2021Social media campaigns can be an effective tool for evoking behavioural change towards reducing food waste, according to research conducted at Queensland University of Technology.
Solving the sustainability challenge: building management system
01 February, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSolving the sustainability challenge may require us to rethink the role of a building management system (BMS).
Roadmap release to support sustainable small business growth
29 January, 2021The Banksia Foundation and Australia Post have released a white paper that will act as a practical roadmap for small business owners to sustain their operations in the current global climate.
Build energy efficiency into our recovery plans
29 January, 2021 by Gareth O’Reilly* | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricMany buildings are energy inefficient, but there are solutions that could cut their emissions significantly while stimulating the economy.
3D concrete bio-inspired by lobsters
29 January, 2021New research shows that patterns inspired by lobster shells can make 3D printed concrete stronger, to support more complex and creative architectural structures.
Triple job creation with CSIRO circular economy roadmap
25 January, 2021CSIRO has released the National Circular Economy Roadmap, detailing key strategies for creating jobs and reclaiming billions in economic value from resources currently going into landfill.