QUT's award-winning idea to feed the world
09 November, 2015Queensland University of Technology has been proclaimed the winner of the Wiley Genesis Award as part of the 2015 Global Business Challenge — a competition to design sustainable solutions to feed the world.
New papers examine Australia's weird weather
06 November, 2015The annual extremes issue of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society features five papers focusing on Australia's changing climate throughout 2014.
Commonwealth Bank's new sustainability policies
05 November, 2015Commonwealth Bank has announced new and updated environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies and practices that support the bank's efforts to make a positive impact through the way it does business.
Schneider Electric's climate commitment pledge
03 November, 2015Energy management company Schneider Electric has issued a climate commitment pledge in line with the American Business Act on Climate.
Wine that 'doesn't cost the earth'
03 November, 2015
Yealands Family Wines in Marlborough, New Zealand, has introduced an aromatic white blend called the Yealands Estate Land Made PGR (Pinot gris, Gewürztramier and Riesling) from its carboNZeroCert winery.
Wellington team wins Climathon
03 November, 2015A start-up company supported by Victoria University of Wellington has beaten teams from all over the world to win the international Climathon competition.
Water infrastructure projects support Melbourne's northern suburbs
29 October, 2015Lisa Neville has announced two landmark projects in Melbourne's northern suburbs that will help support the growing communities in the area.
A bright idea: turning food waste into LEDs
29 October, 2015University of Utah researchers have found a way to make LEDs even more sustainable than they already are — by creating them from food and beverage waste.
Wastech Engineering is Casey Cardinia Business of the Year
28 October, 2015Waste management company Wastech Engineering has come out on top in Melbourne's Casey Cardinia Business Awards, winning two awards that demonstrate the hard work that has gone into putting in place the vision for the company.
How are Coca-Cola and cane farmers saving the Great Barrier Reef?
27 October, 2015The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola Amatil have announced that they are on track to meet their 2020 water replenishment goal by the end of 2015.
Eco Expo Asia is on this week
26 October, 2015The 10th edition of Eco Expo Asia will open its doors from 28–31 October 2015 at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong. Each day of the show will address growing concerns in the environment protection industry under the theme of 'Embracing a Green and Sustainable Future'.
Australian Technologies Competition winners announced
26 October, 2015Australia's best technology companies have been announced at the 2015 Australian Technologies Competition Showcase and Awards event.
Winners announced for 2015 Green Globe Awards
23 October, 2015NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has congratulated the 21 winners of this year's Green Globe Awards for their role in leading sustainable development across the economy and community.
New Zealand celebrates innovations in sustainability
22 October, 2015The winners of the New Zealand Innovators Awards 2015 were announced on 21 October, showcasing a large array of New Zealand organisations demonstrating world-class innovation.
Companies need to provide non-financial disclosures, investors say
22 October, 2015Companies need to provide non-financial disclosures that outline visible, measurable risks to the company's performance or risk losing their potential investment, according to a survey of institutional investors conducted by EY.