New geothermal energy trial kicks off at Blacktown Greenfield estate
Climate-KIC Australia is set to commence a three-year longitudinal study into the benefits of geothermal energy in the residential sector and greenfield estates.
The $1.7...
Australia’s first co-located solar and battery project begins feeding electricity into the grid
Homes and businesses across Far North Queensland's have begun receiving power from the $42.5 million Lakeland Solar and Storage project on the Cape York...
Research says Aussie businesses support decarbonisation, but urgent action is needed
New national research has reported that Australian businesses appreciate the urgency of reaching net zero emissions as a key driver of economic competitiveness and climate resilience, but many are not acting rapidly enough to address this important challenge.
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.
LAVO, ITOCHU Corporation announce decarbonisation and sustainability agreement
LAVO an Australian clean energy storage and technology company powered by hydrogen, and ITOCHU Corporation, a leading Japanese general trading company, have inked a...
Monash University spearheads sustainable mining initiatives in India
Monash University has entered into significant Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two distinguished Indian institutions, the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) and the International Centre for Excellence in Mining Safety and Automation (iCEM) in Gujarat, India.
More than $3bn of renewable hydrogen projects vying for funding from ARENA
Applications have closed for ARENA’s $70 million Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round, with strong interest being recorded in developing commercial scale hydrogen projects.
ARENA announced...
Japanese energy giant to increase green hydrogen production in Queensland
ENEOS, Japan’s biggest oil company, has unveiled plans to significantly boost production of green hydrogen in Queensland.
Starting from next year, ENEOS plans to produce...
FSC Forest Week 2024 launches, promoting global action for sustainable forestry
FSC Forest Week 2024 is set to begin this Saturday, 21 September, as part of a global initiative led by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) to promote awareness of sustainable forestry.
As COP27 approaches, Schneider Electric urges collective, systemic action for a fair energy transition
Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has called for accelerated action for an equitable transition to net zero, driven by collaborative action across the private and public sectors.
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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.
