Tag: Australian Government
Australian solar PV manufacturing receives $1 billion boost
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has welcomed a significant injection of $1 billion in funding to catalyse the development of domestic solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing capabilities across the entire supply chain.
New action plans unveiled to combat fruit and vegetable waste crisis
End Food Waste Australia, in collaboration with the Australian Bananas Growers’ Council, Melons Australia, and the wider horticulture industry, has launched a comprehensive nationwide strategy aimed at salvaging fresh produce and slashing Australia’s food waste by 2030.
ASD-Microsoft Initiative bolsters Australia’s defences against cyber threats
The Australian Government has spearheaded an initiative in collaboration with the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and tech giant Microsoft in a move to fortify Australia's cyber defences.
Australian gov’t invests $50 million to advance artificial heart development
The Australian Government has allocated $50 million towards the development and commercialisation of what it claims to be the world's most advanced artificial heart.
Australian Hydrogen Council applauds $140M hydrogen hub deal in Pilbara
The Australian Hydrogen Council has applauded the Australian Government for announcing a $140 million agreement with the Western Australian Government to advance a hydrogen hub in the Pilbara region.
Veteran-owned Albury company lands $33 million defence contract
The Australian Government has recently granted a $33 million contract to Albury-based company Australian Target Systems (ATS) in a bid to bolster smaller businesses and employment within the local defence sector.
Australia invests $3 million in world’s first wireless EV charging project
A fresh injection of $3 million from the Australian Government is set to drive advancements in the nation's electric vehicle sector, paving the way for trucks and buses to charge wirelessly while on the move along highways.
New artificial intelligence expert group formed to guide safe AI dev’t
Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic announced the formation of a new Artificial Intelligence Expert Group in response to the government’s interim feedback regarding Safe and Responsible AI in Australia consultation.
International Graphite unveils state-of-the-art micronising plant in Collie
International Graphite, based in Western Australia, announced the launch of its new graphite micronising plant in Collie, south of Perth, to bolster Australia’s battery minerals sector.
Engineers Australia advocates for diverse future in STEM landscape
Engineers Australia has thrown its support behind the Pathway to Diversity in STEM Final Report, urging the Australian Government to swiftly adopt the recommendations outlined within the report alongside its Diversity in STEM Program Strategy.
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