The Living Stage set up in New York
24 July, 2017The Living Stage is said to be the world's first recyclable, biodegradable, biodiverse and edible performance space.
New appointments to the CEFC board
21 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy Finance CorporationThe Turnbull government has announced several appointments to the board of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).
2017 Clean Energy Council Awards announced
20 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Clean Energy CouncilThe 2017 Australian Clean Energy Summit saw the presentation of the annual Clean Energy Council Awards, which every year recognise excellence in the clean energy sector in the fields of innovation and business community engagement.
Australian climate scientist wins international award
17 July, 2017UNSW's Professor Matthew England has won the 2017 Tinker-Muse Prize for Science and Policy in Antarctica for his outstanding research, leadership and advocacy for Antarctic science.
COAG Energy Council agrees to electricity sector reforms
17 July, 2017The COAG Energy Council has agreed to a significant set of reforms, claiming they will help deliver a more affordable and reliable electricity system as part of the transition to a lower-emissions future.
Registration open for All-Energy Australia 2017
11 July, 2017The organisers of All-Energy Australia have opened registrations for the ninth edition of the event, which will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 11–12 October 2017.
Erasable toner reduces paper waste
11 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdPilot Pens Australia recently recruited Toshiba to install the e-STUDIO306LP, said to be the first multifunctional printer (MFP) in the world containing erasable toner. It allows users to print documents, erase them and then re-use the paper.
Landfill levy should go towards waste recovery, Vic councils say
06 July, 2017Hobsons Bay City Council has joined with other metropolitan Victorian councils to call on the Victorian government to use funds collected for the Municipal and Industrial Landfill Levy for the purpose for which it was designed.
Code for Smart Communities under development
06 July, 2017Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand (SCCANZ) and the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) have announced a partnership to develop a Code for Smart Communities.
Australia's 'alarmingly high' population growth
30 June, 2017Australia's annual population growth rate of 1.6% is alarmingly high, according to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA).
Smaller commercial buildings now required to disclose energy efficiency
30 June, 2017The federal government is expanding the Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) Program to commercial building spaces of 1000 m2 and more, in a move that is intended to help more businesses save on their energy costs.
EnviroSuite completes sale of consulting practice
27 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Envirosuite Operations Pty LtdEnviroSuite has announced the completion of the sale of its entire Pacific Environment consulting practice to Environmental Resources Management (ERM), a leading environmental and sustainability consulting group.
Stronger environmental protection announced for the Pilbara
26 June, 2017It has been announced that a strategic assessment program agreed between the Turnbull government and BHP will apparently protect the unique environment of the Pilbara as well as support the environmentally sustainable development of iron ore mines.
The benefits of carbon sequestration in soil
23 June, 2017An international team of soil experts says carbon sequestration in soil has the potential to enhance food security and mitigate climate change.
Vote now on Victoria's most loved building design
23 June, 2017The Building Designers Association of Victoria (BDAV) is calling on the public to vote for their favourite building design in its 22nd BDAV Building Design Awards.
