Sustainability

A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic. 

Renewable energy company Lacour Energy and wind turbine technology provider Goldwind will build a billion-dollar wind farm in Central Queensland, creating 350 new jobs. The...

Engineers at RMIT University have discovered a way to transform common, low-grade clay into a high-performance cement replacement, offering new opportunities in the push for sustainable construction materials.

The Victorian government is rolling out purple-lidded recycling bins for glass materials to transform how Victorians recycle and divert tonnes of waste from landfills. 

Media Release UNSW Sydney researchers have successfully merged 3D/4D printing with a chemical process to produce "living" resin, which has huge potential for fields as...

Tapping into the potential of IoT, two Turkish researchers have devised a “predictive maintenance system” that could prevent production downtimes from happening – and...

The Queensland Government will trial five Hyundai NEXO hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCEVs) powered by hydrogen that is manufactured by BOC Australia in Queensland. The...

A researcher from UNSW Canberra has developed a new carbon fibre recycling method that uses less energy and wastes less of the material. 

The Victorian Government has announced $4.7 million in funding to support industry driven projects and improve the collection, sorting and processing of recyclable materials. Awarded...

The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) has welcomed the Albanese Government’s recently announced $200 million grant to upgrade Australia’s steel industry and noted its significance in cementing the nation’s potential as a global green steel powerhouse.