Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Circular Economy Business Support Fund opens 3rd round

The third round of the Victorian government's Circular Economy Business Support Fund is now open, supporting lone organisations and collaborative partnerships with initiatives that enhance Victorian industry's capability and capacity to identify, implement, commercialize, and scale circular solutions.

Barwon Water set to go green by 2025

Barwon Water, Victoria's largest regional water corporation, has edged closer towards operating solely by renewable energy by 2025 with the start of construction work...

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.

WA streamlines Mid West Hydrogen Hub development with new funding

The Western Australian government has allocated $5.5 million in funding to accelerate the development of the Mid West Hydrogen Hub. 

Boral delivers materials to Australia’s largest crumbed rubber asphalt project

Boral Limited, a leading construction materials company in Australia, is delivering over 2,000 tonnes of sustainable pavement material to the country's largest crumbed rubber asphalt demonstration project. 

Australian ZEN Energy gets grant to commercialise energy storage technology

ZEN Energy, an Australian solar and energy storage company, has been awarded an AUS$200,000 grant by the South Australian Government to develop and commercialise...

Major Nectar Farms expansion to create 1,300 jobs in Western Victoria

Victorian horticulture company Nectar Farms will kick-start a major expansion of its business at Stawell that also involves the construction of the 196MW Bulgana...

Can Australia and the world be drought-proofed?

Media Release Bridge Hub 2020 Water Challenge aims to solve water problems in the agri supply chain Challenge will commercialise research in Australia and...

Magnetic material mops up microplastics in water

Researchers at RMIT University have found an innovative way to rapidly remove hazardous microplastics from water using magnets.

Multi-year Repowering for Portland Aluminium Smelter

Alcoa Corporation has today announced new five-year agreements with AGL, Alinta Energy and Origin covering power requirements for the Portland Aluminium Smelter.  The future of Victoria’s...
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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.