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NSW advances battery reform with manufacturing responsibility to address fires and pollution
The New South Wales Government says new legislation introducing mandatory battery regulations, including greater responsibility for manufacturers and suppliers, aims to reduce the risk of fires and improve environmental outcomes across the state.
NSW urged to back Tomago aluminium smelter to protect jobs and industry
The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) has called on the NSW Government to finalise its financial support for the Tomago aluminium smelter, warning that delays could jeopardise jobs and Australia’s sovereign industrial capacity.
NSW pours $20M into manufacturing and high-tech startups
The NSW Government has launched a $20 million funding program aimed at supporting small businesses developing high-tech innovations, with a particular focus on boosting local manufacturing capabilities.
$80M boost for manufacturing and mining emissions reduction in NSW
The NSW Government has announced an $80 million funding package to help mining and manufacturing industries reduce emissions as part of the state’s ongoing net zero transition.
NSW backs startup manufacturing and innovation with $1M MVP Ventures boost
The NSW Government is directing more than $1 million towards startup manufacturing and innovation, with 22 businesses awarded funding under round one of the 2025-26 MVP Ventures Program to help fast-track new products and services to market.
$52M boost to power NSW’s renewable manufacturing push
The NSW Government has announced a $52 million investment aimed at strengthening the state’s renewable manufacturing sector, with the funding expected to unlock more than 100 construction jobs and create 67 ongoing positions.
NSW backs manufacturing-led green housing with funding for regional jobs
Manufacturing is being positioned at the centre of the NSW Government’s push to deliver greener housing and regional jobs, with a $4.8 million grant awarded to Orange-based manufacturer Green Timber Tech to support the production of more than 1,000 prefabricated homes a year.
NSW unveils net zero home aimed at lowering household energy bills
The NSW Government has unveiled a new net zero display home in southwest Sydney, aimed at showing households how energy-efficient design could help reduce emissions and lower energy bills.
NSW gov’t backs cancer research manufacturing tools in $1.8M grants
The NSW Government has awarded $1.8 million in research equipment grants, including funding for advanced manufacturing-related tools, to support cancer research across the state, with a University of Newcastle project among the recipients.
Return and Earn hits 15 billion container milestone across NSW
NSW recyclers have returned a record 15 billion drink containers through the state’s Return and Earn scheme, delivering an estimated $1.5 billion in refunds to the community since the program began, according to the NSW Government.
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