Audit enables effective energy management
23 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Reid Print TechnologiesAware of rising energy costs and its impact on the environment, Reid Industrial decided to engage Assurance Consulting to undertake an energy audit of its Brisbane-based site.
Green solutions for a changing climate
16 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Hong Kong Trade Development CouncilEco Expo Asia 2016 — International Trade Fair on Environmental Protection will run from 26–29 October 2016 at Hong Kong's AsiaWorld-Expo. This year's theme is: 'Green Solutions for a Changing Climate'.
Electric car batteries boosted by salt baths
14 June, 2016Scientists have shown that pretreating a battery's lithium metal electrodes with an electrolyte salt solution extends the battery life and increases performance and safety.
Victoria announces zero-emissions target and pledge program
10 June, 2016The Victorian Government has pledged a long-term emissions reduction target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Environmentally friendly wine on tap
09 June, 2016TAP. Wine has announced a fresh approach to 'wine by the glass' service, preserving varietals in stainless steel wine cylinders before pouring wine from custom-designed towers.
'Breathing Wall' removes toxins from the air
07 June, 2016UTS researchers have found that a new green wall system is particularly effective at removing the harmful airborne chemicals found in modern workspaces.
Banksia Awards to align with sustainable development goals
06 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Banksia FoundationThis year, the Banksia Sustainability Awards will be closely exploring the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their importance in taking Australia towards a more sustainable future.
Sustainable Brands comes to Sydney
02 June, 2016 | Supplied by: MCI AustraliaSustainable Brands, a global learning, collaboration and commerce community, will be convening in Australia this month for the first time.
LG Chem LG ESS Partner Portal
31 May, 2016 | Supplied by: LG Chem Energy Solution CompanyLG Chem has launched the LG ESS Partner Portal, a website dedicated to providing installers and distributors with helpful information about the company's products.
Westpac has priced its first climate bond
27 May, 2016 | Supplied by: WestpacWestpac Group has priced its first climate bond, raising $500 million to fund renewable energy and low-carbon commercial property in Australia.
Don't cut off ARENA grant funding, solar scientists urge
27 May, 2016Australia's top solar cell researchers have called on both major political parties not to unintentionally kill solar cell research in Australia by cutting off grant funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
2016 EECA Awards winners announced
25 May, 2016The 2016 EECA Awards have honoured winners in 10 categories for a range of projects across business, community and the public sector.
Stantec acquires MWH Global
25 May, 2016 | Supplied by: StantecStantec has announced the acquisition of MWH Global, an engineering, consulting and construction management firm focused on water and natural resources for built infrastructure and the environment.
Energy Storage Roadmap announced
25 May, 2016 by Tanya Denning and Jo Slater | Supplied by: Ashurst formerly Blake Dawson Waldron LawStandards Australia has announced that it will embark on the process of developing an Energy Storage Roadmap with the support of the COAG Energy Council.
Verdia working with Westpac on energy efficiency financing
24 May, 2016 | Supplied by: VerdiaEnergy services company Verdia has been appointed the manager of Westpac's Energy Efficient Financing Program. The agreement combines Verdia expertise in energy efficiency and solar projects and network of energy equipment partners with financial expertise from one of the world's most sustainable banks.