Circular economy needed to eliminate fashion waste, says expert
A UNSW professor has highlighted the importance of establishing a circular economy as today’s fashion brands produce almost twice the volume of clothes as before the year 2000.
New hub for future energy to open in Alice Springs
The Territory Labor Government will invest $5 million over three years in a new energy centre in an effort to achieve the target of...
Japanese manufacturer Ricoh named to Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations List
Global imaging and electronics manufacturer Ricoh has secured a place on the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations. This marks the 14th time the company has achieved this recognition.
NT launches new grant program for recycling, remanufacturing projects
The Northern Territory government has opened applications for a new $1.5 million grant program aimed at supporting new recycling infrastructure projects in the state.
Clean energy pact inked to power Australia’s largest Vanadium Electrolyte Facility
Tivan Limited has entered into a contract with Larrakia Energy to deliver a maximum of 30 MW of renewable energy starting in 2026 to support the former’s ambitious Vanadium Electrolyte Facility project at Middle Arm.
Carbon emission Safeguard Mechanism a work in progress, says Ai Group
Innes Willox, CEO of the national employer association Ai Group, said the federal government’s recently unveiled Safeguard Mechanism to drive down carbon emissions has a long way to go before its key climate policy reforms start working properly.
Dow-led global alliance aims to end plastic waste in the environment
Dow is leading the charge in the formation of a new alliance of global companies that will be focusing on waste management infrastructure, innovation,...
Western Australia fast-tracks its plan to ban single-use plastics by four years
The Western Australian Government has fast-tracked its Plan for Plastics by four years with single-use plastic bowls, cups, plates, cutlery, stirrers, straws, polystyrene food...
Smart charging accelerating the future of electric trucks in Australia
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While sales of electric vehicles continue to rise each year across Australia, the push towards renewable power in the local trucking sector has...
MILKLAB, saveBOARD showcase recycled materials at Melbourne exhibition
Plant and dairy milk brand MILKLAB has showcased a sustainable building material made from recycled waste, such as milk cartons and coffee cups at its stand at the recent Melbourne International Coffee Exhibition (MICE).
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global
There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.
