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Queensland’s local manufacturing shifts to zero-emission buses

Premier Steven Miles has unveiled a groundbreaking plan to introduce hundreds of zero-emission buses into Queensland's public transit system through direct government procurement in a move towards sustainable urban transportation.

Lifecycle study shows ecosparc enhanced coatings reduce CO2 emissions by 18-21%

A fully independent lifecycle assessment (LCA) done by Sparc Technologies Limited has revealed an 18 to 21 per cent reduction in CO2 emissions through the use of ecosparc-enhanced coatings.

Australia needs new vehicle efficiency standards to be globally competitive, says EVC CEO 

Electric Vehicle Council CEO Behyad Jafari, on new research from economics advisory firm Mandala Partners, said a well-designed new vehicle efficiency standard (NVES) is crucial to putting an end to Australia's reputation dumping ground for out-of-date, high-emission vehicles. 

Expanded Polystyrene Australia rolls out new recycling scheme

Tasmanian manufacturer Expanded Polystyrene Australia (EPSA) has launched a new initiative dubbed “StyroCycle” that allows manufacturers of polystyrene products to dispose of expanded packaging waste that will be recycled and turned into new products like building insulation. 

BHP, Hatch to design electric smelting plant in Australia

Melbourne-based mining company BHP engineering firm Hatch have inked an agreement to design an electric smelting furnace pilot (ESF) plant with a plan to construct the facility in Australia.

XXXX brewery to be powered by Qld solar farm

Australian beer brand XXXX will be brewed using 100 per cent renewable electricity after parent company Lion inked an agreement to source renewable power from Lightsource bp’s solar farm in Woolooga, Queensland, the state announced.

Liquid metal proven to be cheap and efficient CO2 converter

Media Release A global collaboration, including researchers from UNSW, has shown how liquid gallium can be used to help achieve the important goal of net...
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ABB launches the world’s fastest electric car charger

Technology leader ABB has launched the Terra 360, the most powerful electric car charger in the world. Delivering up to 360 kW of power and...

Electrified Lexus models reach two million global sales, as PHEV and BEV Global reveal...

Media Release Lexus has eclipsed the major milestone of two million global sales of electrified vehicles by the end of April 2021, reflecting a commitment...

Bosch to be carbon neutral worldwide by 2020

Media Release Clayton, Australia – Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, has announced its intention to be carbon neutral worldwide by 2020. "We...
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