Industry News
Greenwashing alert issued to company directors
Australian company directors should be on high alert as the competition watchdog cracks down on misleading environmental claims. [ + ]
Energy Next July agenda released
Energy Next, part of RX Global, has released the full program and agenda for its July event, which includes clean energy experts and organisations. [ + ]
Using waste rubber for steel manufacturing
In a collaborative project between Australian businesses and organisations, a novel steel manufacturing process using waste rubber feedstock has been commercialised. [ + ]
Entries for Premier's Sustainability Awards open
Sustainability Victoria has called on manufacturers to showcase sustainability success stories by entering this year's Premier's Sustainability Awards. [ + ]
Paper cups recognised as recyclable
Simply Cups has been recognised as an Alternative Destination under the Australasian Recycling Label, giving instructions on how to recycle paper cups. [ + ]
Bango Wind Farm now fully operational
Bango Wind Farm's 46 turbines are now fully operational and generating clean, renewable energy to 144,000 homes. [ + ]
Upgrading housing to improve health
A study has found that even minor adjustments to aging housing stock can lead to better health and quality of life for vulnerable Australians. [ + ]
Upgrade underway for SA water treatment plant
Work is underway at SA Water's Port Lincoln Wastewater Treatment Plant to enhance sewage treatment and the plant's overall performance. [ + ]
Energy savings winning at Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia's iconic MCG has achieved high energy, cost and emissions savings under the energy performance contract between Siemens and the Melbourne Cricket Club. [ + ]
AWRE registration now open
Registration for the Australasian Waste and Recycling Expo (AWRE), a trade event for the waste, recycling and resource recovery industry, is now open. [ + ]
Eraring battery project contracted
Wärtsilä has been selected by Origin Energy as the preferred contractor to deliver the first phase of its Eraring energy storage project. [ + ]
Pelletising unit to boost WA soft plastics recycling
REMONDIS Australia has secured a pelletising unit that converts old plastics to pellets used as feedstock in making materials for similar products. [ + ]
Victoria to begin constructing Golden Plains wind farm
The 1300 MW project will play a key role in helping meet Victoria's 95% renewable energy target by 2035 and net zero emissions by 2045. [ + ]
Research shows large investment needed into climate change
CEIG has released research highlighting that a $421 billion investment is needed for Australia to align with global ambitions for limiting climate change. [ + ]
National Electric Vehicle Strategy announced
The government has released the first National Electric Vehicle Strategy — a roadmap to ensure Australians have a better choice of electric vehicles. [ + ]
