Tag: Victoria
Battery recycling capacity expands with new plant in Melbourne’s north
Victoria has opened Australia’s first dedicated battery-in-device recycling facility, a project the Allan Labor Government says will divert more than 8,000 tonnes of waste from landfill each year.
Victoria invests $10M in plantations to secure timber supply for manufacturing
The Victorian Government has announced new funding to accelerate the establishment of timber plantations across the state, aiming to boost supply for construction and manufacturing while creating regional jobs.
Breakthrough Victoria and Monash University back health tech startups with $2.25M investment
Breakthrough Victoria and Monash University have jointly invested $2.25 million in three emerging startups – Myostellar, Fyton Bio, and Remagine Labs – with the goal of developing technologies that could ease pressure on Victoria’s health system and deliver global health benefits.
Mondelez doubles down on manufacturing in Victoria with high-tech facility
Victoria’s food manufacturing industry has received a boost with the opening of Mondelez International’s new $130 million National Distribution Centre in Truganina, marking what the company said is the most advanced facility globally.
Victoria opens new cancer treatment manufacturing facility
A new cancer treatment manufacturing facility has officially opened in Victoria, marking a significant step forward in the state’s advanced manufacturing and medical research capabilities.
Victoria backs manufacturing electrification with $10M in grants
Victorian manufacturers are shifting from gas to electric technologies, backed by a $10 million state government grant program through the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action.
Victoria backs local manufacturing with bigger rebates for Aussie-made hot water systems
The Victorian Government has announced increased rebates for Australian-made hot water systems, aiming to reduce energy bills for households while strengthening the state's manufacturing industry.
Victoria unveils Australia’s university-based AI supercomputer to boost medical research
Victoria has launched Australia’s latest artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer, placing the state at the forefront of medical research and AI capability.
Victorian skills program opens for applications to support advanced manufacturing
The Victorian Government has announced the launch of Round 2 of its Skills Solutions Partnerships Program, aimed at addressing critical skills shortages in key industries by fostering collaboration between industry groups and educational institutions.
Future-proofing water infrastructure
Greater Western Water (GWW) serves Victoria, one of Australia’s fastest growing and culturally diverse states. GWW faced several challenges including the need to meet stricter environmental compliance and sustainability targets.
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Smarter energy decisions: GridBeyond unveils AI-powered Bid Optimiser in Australia
As Australia’s energy transition accelerates, businesses participating in the National Electricity Market (NEM) are facing growing challenges in managing their energy assets efficiently.
