Tag: sustainability
Alta, Aurizon, and ARENA unveil world’s first battery electric tender
Alta Battery Technology announced a partnership with Aurizon, Australia's foremost rail freight provider, and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to develop the world’s inaugural battery electric tender (BET).
Sunshine Coast Council breaks ground with recycled OTR tyre roads
Sunshine Coast Council is taking bold steps towards sustainable infrastructure by incorporating end-of-life Off-the-Road (OTR) tyres into asphalt for tougher environmental conditions.
Visy bolsters Australian manufacturing with launch of sustainable paper bags
Visy, a packaging and resource recovery company, has unveiled a line of retail paper bags proudly made in Australia in a move towards reducing single-use plastic.
NSW unveils new manufacturing program to build schools faster, cheaper
The New South Wales government has launched a program to build dozens of new and upgraded public school and preschool facilities in a shorter timeframe.
Schneider Electric unveils new Alliance System Integrators Energize program in ANZ
Schneider Electric has launched a new program to encourage system integrators (SIs) in Australia and New Zealand to become industrial technology and sustainability experts.
Chobani, Foodbank roll out fundraising yogurt to help Aussies in need
Chobani Australia has partnered with Foodbank and Woolworths to launch its new 907g tubs of blended Strawberry and Passion Fruit Yogurt and help donate the equivalent of six meals to Australians in need.
Researchers develop safe and sustainable water batteries resilient to pressure
A collaborative effort led by RMIT University has yielded the creation of recyclable 'water batteries' that promise enhanced safety and environmental sustainability.
Ai Group reveals manufacturing’s impact on Australia’s energy efficiency agenda
Recent analyses based on the ABS's Energy Account 2021-22 have stressed the importance of manufacturing in Australia’s journey towards a low-carbon economy, emphasising that the decarbonisation of industries is a crucial component of the overall energy transition.
Visy opens $50M upgraded glass recycling facility in Victoria
Victoria is now home to Visy’s newly upgraded glass recycling facility in Laverton, which will process up to 200,000 tonnes of glass each year, including bottles and glass recycled from the Container Deposit Scheme (CDS).
Gov’t invests $51M in industry-science collaboration for nat’l advancement
The Australian Government has pledged $51 million to bolster partnerships between industry and researchers aimed at spearheading projects that could revolutionise various sectors and spur job creation.
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Beyond insights: How CRM solutions are transforming the manufacturing industry
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