Sustainability

The University of Queensland has become the first university in the world to have all of its power come from its own renewable energy...

Australian family-owned company Hardwich Processors has been awarded  $838,000 in funding from ARENA to install a 1 MW (thermal) demonstration-scale heat pump and upgrade...

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO is opening a new round of its free, ten-week Innovate to Grow program, this time for SMEs, including manufacturers, focusing on plastic waste issues.

The Territory Labor Government has released the Mineral Development Taskforce Final Report, listing sustainable manufacturing as one of its top goals, along with the acceleration of mining development to unlock a pipeline of projects, which is a key part of achieving a $40 billion economy by 2030.

ASX-listed IperionX Limited has collaborated with Canyon Bicycles to produce bicycle components utilising IperionX's 100 per cent recycled and low-carbon titanium to create a more environmentally friendly titanium supply chain for the cycling industry.

DECO Australia, a manufacturer of aluminium building products, has become the first of its kind to transition all of its aluminium supply from Capral to a lower-carbon aluminium LocAI Green. 

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.

SIG has announced that its SIG Terra RecShield BD bag-in-box package for wine, featuring the SIG Terra FlexTap, has received APR Design for Recyclability Recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR). 

A researcher from UNSW Canberra has developed a new carbon fibre recycling method that uses less energy and wastes less of the material. 

Green energy company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is set to become a foundational member of the “Qlimate Initiative” to explore quantum computing solutions in...