UQ seeks to develop biodegradable bags for mushroom farming
Researchers from the University of Queensland have collaborated with Scenic Rim Mushrooms to develop biodegradable “plastic” bags for use in mushroom farming.
Renewable energy benefits continue to flow to regional South Australia
Premier Jay Weatherill and Sustainability and Environment Minister Ian Hunter officially switched on Stage 2 of the Snowtown Wind Farm – the largest wind...
Electric shock awaits Victorians switching from gas
A new study comparing costs and emission profiles in switching from gas to electricity in Victorian homes and businesses dispels the myth that electric appliances are cheaper and lower emitting.
FFI, the Kingdom of Jordan announce green hydrogen partnership
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) has announced a partnership agreement with the Kingdom of Jordan to conduct studies with a view to developing green hydrogen...
1 Billion PET plastic bottles to be recycled each year at new plastic pelletising...
Australia's biggest PET plastic recycling plant will soon be built in Albury/Wodonga following a $45 million investment from joint venture partners Cleanaway, Pact Group...
The corporate sustainability skills gap on the road to net zero
Media Release by Schneider Electric
Over half (52%) of Australian business leaders believe that a sustainability skills shortage is holding back their organisation’s energy transition,...
Modulate, InfraBuild partner on durable, relocatable office space in Newcastle
InfraBuild, an Australian recycling firm, has advanced its sustainability efforts by installing a relocatable two-storey office complex made from shipping containers at its vast one-million-square-metre facility in Mayfield, Newcastle.
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.
Australia’s $10b clean-energy bank set to announce solar deals
The Australian Government’s A$10 billion clean-energy bank, which operates under the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) Act 2012, is set to announce a number...
Extra funding injected to boost e-waste initiatives in Western Australia
The Western Australian Government is offering grants totalling up to $3.5 million to bolster the state's electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) collection and recycling network.
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Don’t get left behind: Manufacturing’s urgent need for digital transformation
As digital transformation reshapes industries worldwide, manufacturers in Australia and beyond are finding themselves at the forefront of an evolution. This shift presents opportunities for companies looking to improve efficiency, drive innovation, and boost growth.
