Thursday, January 1, 2026

CSIRO, Boeing develop roadmap to sustainable aviation fuel

Australia's national science agency CSIRO and Boeing have joined forces on a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Roadmap to establish consensus on developing an Australian SAF industry, identifying opportunities to generate and expand production using Australian feedstocks.

Western Sydney University converts construction waste into recycled concrete products

Western Sydney University is pioneering research focused on recycled concrete products aimed at reducing construction waste, paving the way toward a more sustainable future for the construction industry.

Bunzl backs First Nations manufacturing with Yarn’n distribution deal

Bunzl Australia & New Zealand has partnered with Yarn’n to distribute its sustainable, First Nations-owned toilet paper brand across its national network, expanding access throughout Australia and New Zealand.

Detpak launches new PBS range to combat single-use plastics

South Australian packaging solutions company Detpak has unveiled what it claims as the country’s largest range of commercially compostable and recyclable PBS-lined packaging, including more than 20 products such as cartons, trays, and lunchboxes. 

Sustainable construction project clinches Australia’s top engineering award

The 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards - People & Projects has celebrated the pinnacle of Australian engineering achievements at a prestigious gala dinner held in Melbourne last night.

ARENA’s $2b hydrogen headstart initiative included in new federal budget

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has welcomed $2 billion in new financing announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget for its Hydrogen Headstart initiative that aims to support Australia's largest green hydrogen projects.

Coles takes green step forward in South Australia with compostable bags

Supermarket giant Coles announced it will be replacing single-use plastic bags with certified compostable bags in the fresh produce sections of all its South Australian stores in a bid to bolster sustainability efforts.

BioPak partners with Baskin-Robbins Australia in sustainability push

BioPak has announced a partnership with Baskin-Robbins Australia, aimed at transitioning the ice-cream brand towards more sustainable packaging and waste management solutions.

Rockwell to sign research partnership with Melbourne University to boost decarbonisation in manufacturing

Rockwell Automation is partnering with the University of Melbourne (UM) to help accelerate the decarbonisation goals of companies in the manufacturing and resources industries.  As...

Public consultation opens on NSW’s pioneering sustainable construction policy

Consultation is now open on New South Wales' first Protection of the Environment Policy (PEP) for Sustainable Construction, aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting the use of recycled materials in major public infrastructure projects, including hospitals, schools, and roads.
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AVEVA and Schneider Electric spearhead digital transformation in mining

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software driving digital transformation, has partnered with Schneider Electric to redefine what smart, sustainable mining looks like in the age of AI.