Thursday, October 1, 2026

New Australian-first online tool provides accurate solar power generation estimates for households

Origin, in partnership with Accenture and Google Cloud, has unveiled an Aussie-first DIY online solar tool that can calculate the most suitable solar product...

The world is entering a new age of clean technology manufacturing, and countries’ industrial...

The energy world is at the dawn of a new industrial age – the age of clean energy technology manufacturing – that is creating major new markets and millions of jobs but also raising new risks, prompting countries across the globe to devise industrial strategies to secure their place in the new global energy economy, according to a major new IEA report.

Paper-based single-use products better for the environment than reusable tableware, new study finds

A recently published study finds that single-use products manufactured with paper provide significant key environmental advantages when compared to reusable tableware for in-store dining...

Regional Victoria receives boost for glass, organic waste recycling

The Victorian government has announced a $3 million investment to establish designated glass and organic waste drop-off points in Regional Victoria. 

Armidale paves way for recycling with 20 tonnes mixed plastics sold

The Armidale Regional Council has sold and shipped approximately 20 tonnes of mixed plastics to Impact Recycling based in Queensland, demonstrating the city’s cutting-edge crate recycling system. 

Australia and US sign MoU to strengthen research collaboration on energy

Australia and the United States have signed a new agreement that will increase the research collaboration between the two countries in areas related to...

New ‘Aquanomics’ research from GHD says climate change is doubling Australia’s annual losses from...

Droughts, floods and storms could result in a total loss of AUD$452 billion to Australia’s GDP between 2022 and 2050, according to new research...

Manufacturers urged to apply for free Innovate to Grow: Ending Plastic Waste program

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO is opening a new round of its free, ten-week Innovate to Grow program, this time for SMEs, including manufacturers, focusing on plastic waste issues.

Big River Group highlights manufacturing strength, sustainability of Australian timber

Big River Group has underscored the growing demand for Australian-manufactured timber, citing its strength, sustainability, and design versatility as key reasons builders and designers continue to choose locally made materials.

SIG wine bag-in-box earns APR recognition for recyclability

SIG has announced that its SIG Terra RecShield BD bag-in-box package for wine, featuring the SIG Terra FlexTap, has received APR Design for Recyclability Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR). 
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APS Industrial expands regional footprint with Control Technologies acquisition

APS Industrial (APS) is expanding its regional presence through the acquisition of Albury-based Control Technologies, a move the industrial products supplier said will strengthen its local service capability and support further investment in warehousing, stockholding and technical support.