Tag: Meaghan Scanlon
More modular homes to roll out in regional Queensland
Hutchinson Builders is rolling out 29 modular homes from its Toowoomba factory to provide housing for communities in regional Queensland.Â
Gov’t signs off $53m MMI funding with Gilmour to bolster space manufacturing in Australia
Gilmour Space Technologies today announced a $52 million grant deal with Australia's federal government to advance the research and commercialisation of new space technologies as part of its Australian Space Manufacturing Network (ASMN) initiative.Â
Queensland program to help more businesses eradicate single-use plastic
The Queensland government and Boomerang Alliance are expanding the free Plastic Free Places program to include cafes, restaurants, hotels, and tourism venues located in Southeast Queensland as part of an effort to phase out single-use plastics.Â
Queensland to house new saveBOARD sustainable building materials facility
Sustainable building materials manufacturer saveBOARD is establishing its first Queensland facility on the Gold Coast after receiving over $1.7 million in grant funding from the state government.Â
Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund to boost remanufacturing initiatives
Minister for the Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Meaghan Scanlon announced the first three projects to be funded under the $40 million Queensland Recycling Modernisation Fund (QRMF), which will focus on the remanufacture of waste plastics, glass, paper, cardboard, and tyres into new commercial products.
Qld government calls for science grants applicants to drive STEM initiatives
Community organisations and science groups keen to take part in Queensland’s projects, events and activities that increase participation in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), are being encouraged to put their hands up, with grants on the table of up to $20,000.
Queensland research hub celebrates $23M upgrade completion
The Queensland node of the Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF-Q) on Tuesday celebrated a significant overhaul with a $23 million upgrade showcasing the completion...
Queensland stadiums to test out reusable plastic cups
Reusable drinking cups are now being trialled at stadium venues in Brisbane as part of an effort to protect Queensland’s environment and lifestyle.Â
Stanwell to power Brisbane Airport with 100% green energy
Brisbane Airport Corporation has secured a deal with government-owned energy generator Stanwell to make its operations 100 per cent powered by renewable energy.Â
Community climate funding to spark cleaner, cheaper energy
Community groups keen to take part in Queensland’s renewable industrial revolution are being encouraged to put their hand up, with funding on the table to purchase and install cheaper, cleaner energy.