A new phosphor for more efficient lighting
29 June, 2016Researchers from KU Leuven have discovered a new phosphor that could make next-generation fluorescent and LED lighting even cheaper and more efficient.
Cutting carbon from the cement and lime sectors
28 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Calix LimitedCarbon capture company Calix is leading a consortium to apply and demonstrate a breakthrough technology that will enable Europe's cement and lime industries to significantly reduce their carbon footprint.
Sustainable Brands attracting attention in Sydney
28 June, 2016On the first day (27 June 2016) of the inaugural Sustainable Brands conference, local and international thought leaders discussed how Australia can be part of a sustainable world, creating business models that deliver both purpose and profit.
Fujitsu's NABERS Energy-rated data centre portfolio
28 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Fujitsu AustraliaFujitsu Australia has been awarded the country's first fully NABERS rated data centre portfolio across its six Australian centres.
2016 Intersolar AWARD winners announced
24 June, 2016This week, Germany's Messe München played host to Intersolar Europe 2016, an annual exhibition for the solar industry and its partners. The show saw the presentation of the Intersolar AWARD for solar innovations.
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.
