Ammonium phosphate (fertiliser) production
02 August, 2023Mono-ammonium and di-ammonium phosphate (MAP, DAP) are produced from the reaction of ammonia and phosphoric acid.
Sustainable air conditioning inspired by termites
11 July, 2023Termites use complex climate control mechanisms in their mounds that could be imitated to create air conditioning with a reduced carbon footprint.
Making vinegar from excess carbon dioxide could reduce emissions
29 May, 2023Monash University's chemical engineers have developed an industrial process to produce acetic acid that uses the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
The effects of the Black Summer bushfires on the ozone layer
20 March, 2023Wildfire smoke promotes chemical reactions that contribute to the destruction of stratospheric ozone, a paper in Nature has suggested.
Accelerating Scope 3 decarbonisation
17 March, 2023Schneider Electric has partnered with Avarni to leverage AI-enabled technology to accelerate decarbonisation across the value chain.
Rockwell Automation and UniMelb unveil collaboration
28 July, 2022The two organisations will be working together to help Australian industry decrease its carbon levels through the use of digital tools.
Eat local food to fight climate change
21 June, 2022A study has found that eating locally produced food could reduce the carbon emissions from food production.
Sustainable cities are constantly evolving
16 June, 2022 by Stephen Taylor, Australian Cities Director, ArcadisSustainable cities are a complex mix of different factors and all the levers need to be pulled to compete on the world stage as one of the best places in the world to live.
ExpandOS protective void fill packaging
14 June, 2022ExpandOS is a protective void fill that is fully certified biodegradable, compostable and also holds SFI certification in the US.
Australian exports could face fees if climate tax not enacted
07 June, 2022Australian exports may be at risk of substantial fees if the country does not implement a carbon trading scheme, suggests a new paper.
MMF VM25 handheld vibration meter
01 June, 2022The VM25 portable handheld vibration meter from MMF measures acceleration, velocity and displacement.
Sustainable construction: Webuild at Forrestfield-Airport Link
16 May, 2022How Webuild's building practices have made Perth's newest rail line a sustainable construction site.
UNSW to lead decarbonisation hub
10 May, 2022The University of New South Wales will play host to a hub where government, industry and science will converge to reduce NSW's carbon emissions.
Urban Utilities commits to net zero by 2032
09 May, 2022The water and wastewater services provider is aiming to reduce its net carbon emissions to zero in time for the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Australia can help lower carbon emissions in APAC: study
29 March, 2022Research from ANU has quantified the requirements for a zero-carbon export model for Australia.