The carbon conversion research inspired by leaves breathing
02 October, 2019Drawing inspiration from plants, researchers are developing a carbon capture method that converts and recycles CO2 into raw materials that can be used to create fuels and chemicals.
Hope for renewable hydrogen ammonia plant
01 October, 2019A feasibility study will investigate the construction and operation of a renewable ammonia plant at Queensland Nitrates' existing facility near Moura in Central Queensland.
Additions to WorldGBC Net Zero Carbon Commitment
30 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Green Building Council AustraliaThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Monash University, Multiplex and the City of Melbourne are the latest signatories to pledge themselves to the World Green Building Council's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment.
National Smart Energy Summit announced
30 September, 2019The Smart Energy Council has announced the inaugural National Smart Energy Summit, taking place on 10 December 2019 in Sydney.
7 roads to an electronics circular economy
27 September, 2019 by Savvas Aidonopoulos, Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP) | Supplied by: TechCollectTo build a circular economy for electronics, consider the following building blocks as vital...
AEMC calls for urgent action on national grid
26 September, 2019The AEMC has released a report investigating what needs to happen to get Australia's energy grid future ready.
City-cooling tech wins international award
24 September, 2019UNSW Scientia Professor Matthaios Santamouris has won the WSSET Innovation Award in the Low Carbon Buildings and Future Cities category for his work on heat-mitigating materials and technology.
Schneider announces apps to drive industry and manufacturing innovation
17 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has announced five new EcoStruxure 'Advisor' apps and services integral to the digital transformation of Australian and New Zealand businesses.
Water awards for UQ research
16 September, 2019UQ's Advanced Water Management Centre has won industry research awards for projects on antibiotic resistance and reducing chemicals in urban water systems.
Research could save our sand
12 September, 2019University of Queensland PhD candidate Danish Kazmi has developed a sustainable solution to help preserve sand — a natural resource that is facing global shortages due to over exploitation.
Liquid courage: making beer more sustainable
12 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Ecolab Pty LtdWithout compromising on hygiene, 4 Pines Brewing Company sought to make its beer more sustainable.
Calling cleantech industry to NCTCE2020
11 September, 2019The 2020 National Cleantech Conference & Exhibition (NCTCE) invites cleantech industry members to submit ideas for inclusion in the program.
Dr Bronwyn Evans is new CEO of Engineers Australia
09 September, 2019Dr Bronwyn Evans has been announced as Engineers Australia's new CEO.
Coveted certification for Sekisui House
09 September, 2019Residential property builder and developer Sekisui House has attained ISO 14001:2015 EMS certification across its Australian operations.
Compressed air powers plastics circular economy
06 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Kaishan Australia Pty LtdUsing the latest compressed air powered robotics, a variety of plastic waste is sorted at a $20 million plastics recycling plant in Victoria.
