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Inside the highlight topics to be discussed at Energy Next
Energy Next, powered by All Energy Australia, will take place at ICC Sydney on 18–19 July with over 20 expert talks, presentations and panels. Here are the highlights... [ + ]
Pilot program for carbon-neutral energy management
DENSO Corporation has announced its launch of a pilot program to test a new energy management system as part of efforts to eliminate CO2 emissions. [ + ]
"Biodegradable" plastic label may be misleading
A widely used compostable plastic has been found to persist unchanged in marine environments for at least 14 months, according to a study. [ + ]
Supply chain model for hydrogen energy industry
Researchers have created a supply chain model that could empower the international hydrogen renewable energy industry. [ + ]
Mercedes F1 team to shift to biofuel
Mercedes-AMG Formula One team PETRONAS and its logistics partners are working to deliver a fully biofuelled European season for their freight trucks. [ + ]
Making vinegar from excess carbon dioxide could reduce emissions
Monash University's chemical engineers have developed an industrial process to produce acetic acid that uses the excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. [ + ]
Revamped Trade-UPS program diverting e-waste from landfill
Schneider Electric's Trade-UPS program has been revamped for the Australian market, allowing partners to trade and recycle old UPS units free of charge. [ + ]
SA Water awarded for reservoir reserves
SA Water has received the Organisational Excellence Award at the Australian Water Association's 2023 National Water Awards. [ + ]
Sydney Opera House receives 6 star sustainability rating
Honeywell has announced its contributions to help the Sydney Opera House achieve a 6 Star Green Star rating from the Green Building Council of Australia. [ + ]
Government invests in industry growth centre
The Albanese government is investing $14 million into a home for locally developed and manufactured solutions for energy and emissions challenges. [ + ]
Clean energy Budget a "step in the right direction"
Following the launch of the Energy Next agenda, the speakers have given their opinions on the federal clean energy Budget. [ + ]
Greater Southern Sydney to receive major water upgrade
Sydney Water has commenced work on a major $80 million upgrade to its Nepean Water Filtration Plant south of Sydney. [ + ]
Yarra Valley Water announces five-year partnerships
Yarra Valley Water has a signed a partnership with Jaydo, Aqua Metro and MFJ Constructions to deliver its Pipes and Facilities Program. [ + ]
Breaking the Plastic Habit program awarded
Brookfield Properties has been awarded a CitySwitch Award in recognition of its Breaking the Plastic Habit program in Australia. [ + ]
South East Water wins award for leak detection program
South East Water's continuous flow leak detection initiative has won the Customer Experience Award at the Australian Water Awards. [ + ]