Sustainability

Better data is the key to meeting ESG standards

24 April, 2024 by Mark Fazackerley, ANZ Country Manager, Qlik | Supplied by: Qlik

As we strive for a future marked by accountability, the selection of data partners will critically define an organisation's capability not only to meet but to surpass ESG standards


Can I see your (product) passport please!

22 April, 2024 | Supplied by: thinkstep-ANZ

Digital Product Passports that allow consumers to read up on the product's sustainability credentials are one step closer. Jim Goddin from thinkstep-anz explains more.


'Myrtle': Australia's new embodied carbon facility

12 April, 2024

Run by Australian cleantech company MCi Carbon, the facility will transform CO2 into solid carbon embodied materials for use in the built environment.


Scientists make inroads into sustainable refrigeration

11 April, 2024

The research involved fine-tuning the compression-absorption cascade refrigeration cycle (CACRC) — a system that combines vapour-compression refrigeration with an absorption refrigeration cycle.


New initiative helps businesses make sustainable packaging choices

08 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Packaging

The AIP is collaborating with sustainability software company Empauer to offer a comprehensive life cycle assessment package for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in Australia, NZ and Asia.


Aust Academy of Science honours next-gen solar pioneer

05 April, 2024

The Academy's annual awards celebrate the achievements of the country's leading minds, from early-career researchers to those who have spent a lifetime contributing to science.


How the Melbourne Cup joined the circular economy

04 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Cirka

The 2023 Melbourne Cup Carnival has provided the opportunity for two organisations to partner to reduce waste while also contributing to the community.


Gorman-Rupp EchoStorm static venturi aeration devices

01 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Hydro Innovations

The EchoStorm, by Gorman-Rupp, is a range of static venturi aeration devices installed inline on the discharge side of self-priming pumps.


Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ

26 March, 2024 by Alexey Lebedev, Vice President – Pacific at AVEVA | Supplied by: AVEVA

Accelerating the digitisation of key industries could enable us to hit our nations' emissions goals faster, according to Alexey Lebedev at AVEVA.


Inquiry launched into local govt sustainability

25 March, 2024

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport welcomes submissions on the inquiry from interested organisations and individuals.


Designing a mine hoist that runs on its own energy

18 March, 2024 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The mining industry has come one step closer to sustainability thanks to an innovative idea from an Australian underground mining hoist company.


Council leaves paper in the past

14 March, 2024 | Supplied by: TechnologyOne

Newcastle City Council has transitioned to a digital solution by TechnologyOne, making a big saving on time, money and paper in the process.


Global Alliance aims for more sustainable buildings

14 March, 2024

Standards Australia, the ICC and NBS have formed a Global Alliance to develop a Common Data Model for the buildings and infrastructure sector.


Vic Govt proposes major changes to energy infrastructure

11 March, 2024

Under the proposed amendment, VicGrid will undertake all planning and consultation on energy projects, ensuring that community views are taken into account at the start of the planning process.


Successful first year for TRaCE scheme

08 March, 2024

The Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy program has produced innovative projects including hydrogen produced from seawater and 'green ceramics' created out of textile waste.


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