Who’s leading in sustainable manufacturing?
Sustainability topics have continued to rise to near the top of the agenda for many manufacturing CEOs. More and more we are seeing their commitments published along with their investment in delivering environmentally sustainable business. But how well are companies doing, what else can be done, and who’s setting the example?
CSIRO spins out new green hydrogen tech startup for heavy industry
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has collaborated with corporate advisor RFC Ambrian to establish a new company to commercialise electrolysis technology that the agency said can produce hydrogen with 30 per cent less electricity in a push to decarbonise heavy industry.
CSIRO partners with industry to develop technology for integrating printed solar cells into building...
CSIRO will join forces with NSW-based start-up Solafast and high-tech Melbourne printing company Norwood to deliver a world-first project aimed at creating cheaper electricity...
New 3D printing technique produces ‘living’ 4D materials
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UNSW Sydney researchers have successfully merged 3D/4D printing with a chemical process to produce "living" resin, which has huge potential for fields as...
ABB connects 648 MW solar project to India’s national grid
Swiss automation giant ABB has commissioned five substations to link a 648-megawatt (MW) solar project at Kamuthi in the southern Indian state of Tamil...
New $23m facility to boost Queensland’s renewable energy sector workforce
Construction has commenced on a new renewable energy skills centre in Pinkenba which will help prepare Queensland’s workforce for the growing interest in renewable...
Vic rolls out first electric buses in Sunbury
The Victorian government has deployed the first three electric buses in Sunbury as part of its Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) Trial.Â
Uluu secures $16M to scale seaweed-based plastic alternative manufacturing
Perth-based seaweed materials company Uluu has announced it has raised $16 million in Series A funding to expand its manufacturing capability and build a demonstration plant in Western Australia, advancing its mission to produce a natural, seaweed-based alternative to conventional plastics.
Carnarvon announces renewable fuels JV, commits to net-zero carbon emissions before 2050
Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has formed a joint venture with climate solutions advisory and investment firm Frontier Impact Group (FIG) to produce renewable diesel and...
$3bn green energy precinct announced for Central Queensland
Dr Andrew Forrest AO has announced a $3 billion renewable energy precinct in Central Queensland that will cut electricity bills for residents and businesses, create...
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AMCA Impact Study highlights AI’s role in improving HVAC safety compliance
A new AMCA Impact Study has highlighted the growing challenge of helping HVAC contractors access reliable safety and compliance information quickly, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses operating in Australia's highly regulated construction environment.
