Case Studies
SA WWTP sets sustainability record
SA Water's new Murray Bridge Wastewater Treatment Plant has received an 'excellent' design rating from the Infrastructure Sustainability Council of Australia. [ + ]
Panels power drinking water network
SA Water is implementing an ambitious renewable energy initiative that will see around 500,000 solar panels installed at 35 of its sites. [ + ]
Flying Fish winery back in the air
Hydro Innovations received a call from Damon Eastaugh of Margaret River winemaker Flying Fish Cove. Eastaugh's wastewater surface aerator had broken down. [ + ]
Leigh Creek Energy syngas pilot plant a success
Leigh Creek Energy turned to Rockwell Automation to design, build and commission a pilot plant to produce syngas. [ + ]
TasWater solves blockage and odour problem
TasWater approached Netco Pumps, which ran a trial of Calix's ACTI-Mag product at the Southern Wastewater Treatment Plant. [ + ]
Veolia to help create soluble fertiliser solution
Veolia Water Technologies will assist in the creation of a soluble fertiliser in the Western Australian outback. [ + ]
Waste matters in the City of Casey
The city signed a commercial contract with sustainability technology company Matter to equip bins in public spaces with smart waste sensors. [ + ]
Rugged tech helps track source of marine litter
To efficiently collect and process data on the source of marine debris and litter, the Australian Marine Debris Initiative turned to Getac. [ + ]
Luggage Point marked for organic wastewater treatment technology
Veolia Water Technologies and Urban Utilities will work together to install an ANITA Mox sidestream treatment plant in Brisbane. [ + ]
K-TORK actuators used for water filtering project
One of Florida's largest low-pressure ultrafiltration (UF) membrane plants has installed over 300 Rotork K-TORK pneumatic vane actuators. [ + ]
UQ becomes an energy 'gensumer' using Tesla battery
Installing a 1.1 MW Tesla Powerpack battery system has saved The University of Queensland almost $74,000 in electricity costs in three months. [ + ]
Bright Thinkers Power Station goes live in Sydney's West
The solar station on the roof of DHL's new warehouse has the ability to direct solar energy to the consumer onsite, or directly trade on the National Electricity Market. [ + ]
Diamond nanothreads could be used to store energy
A carbon nanostructure made from diamond nanothreads could one day be used for mechanical energy storage, wearable technologies and biomedical applications. [ + ]
Environmental boost for Melbourne's AAMI Park
Johnson Controls partnered with Melbourne & Olympic Parks to optimise AAMI Park's plant efficiency, with the benefit of energy, cost and carbon savings. [ + ]
Archimats could revolutionise the construction industry
Monash University is leading an international research team pioneering recyclable, architectured materials that could revolutionise the building industry. [ + ]