Victorian Renewable Energy Auction Scheme to deliver 928 MW
11 September, 2018The Victorian Renewable Energy Auction Scheme will see six renewable energy projects deliver 928 MW of energy — almost 45% more power than originally anticipated.
Barangaroo South wins WorldGBC green building award
10 September, 2018Barangaroo South is among four green building projects, one business and an industry leader announced as winners of the WorldGBC Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards.
NCH Australia supporting farmers with Buy a Bale
07 September, 2018 | Supplied by: NCH AustraliaNCH Australia has committed to donating 1% of its sales revenue to Buy a Bale — a charity that is providing aid to farming and rural communities in the form of bales of hay.
Sustainable LEGO elements made from plant-based plastic
07 September, 2018The LEGO Group has launched a new range of botanical elements — such as leaves, bushes and trees — made from plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane.
Unlocking the potential of digitalisation
06 September, 2018 by Carolyn JacksonThe Siemens Digitalize 2018 event in August featured many industry examples that demonstrate what could be achieved by unlocking the potential of digitalisation.
Five Australian cities vie for smart cities leadership award
05 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Smart Cities Council ANZBrisbane, Adelaide, Ipswich, the Sunshine Coast and Canterbury-Bankstown have been shortlisted for the top prize at the inaugural Australian Smart Cities Awards.
Origin to develop Victoria's largest virtual power plant
05 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Origin EnergyThe $20 million Origin Energy Virtual Power Plant is expected to distribute power from up to 650 customers with solar PV and batteries during peak periods.
Sustainable packaging celebrated at 2018 APCO Awards
03 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian Packaging Covenant OrganisationSome of Australia's most recognisable brands were recognised at the APCO Awards for their ongoing commitment to sustainable packaging.
Plantic Technologies awarded for sustainable meat packaging
28 August, 2018 | Supplied by: Coles Group & Myer Corporate ServicesPackaging manufacturer Plantic Technologies has triumphed at the Coles Supplier Awards by taking home the trophy for Sustainable and Ethical Excellence.
Smart cities maturity still key to unlocking advancement
27 August, 2018Spending on smart city technology is expected to reach US$135 billion by 2021, says analyst IDC. But if you think smart cities are all about tech, think again.
Companies appear selective in their sustainability reporting
27 August, 2018 | Supplied by: The University of AucklandCompanies may be cherrypicking sustainability measures that make them look good, while variation in what's reported makes comparisons across firms impossible.
South Australian graphite deployed in full-cell Li-ion batteries
24 August, 2018Archer Exploration has collaborated with UNSW on the development of full-cell lithium-ion batteries, made with graphite mined from Campoona, South Australia.
IoT experts set to assemble in Sydney
23 August, 2018Australian and international Internet of Things (IoT) experts will gather at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) next month at IoT Impact 2018.
ABB and Xylem make Fortune magazine's Change the World list
23 August, 2018ABB and Xylem made the top 10 companies on Fortune magazine's 2018 Change the World list due to their positive impact on the environment.
International energy management standard updated
22 August, 2018ISO 50001, the flagship international standard for improving energy performance, has been updated for the first time since its launch in 2011.
