More than 3 GW of battery storage projects with a combined value of $3.7 billion are vying for ARENA funding. [ + ]

Macquarie Data Centres is using Submer cooling technology, which is designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions of the data centre. [ + ]

$10 million has been set aside by the Victorian Government to fund projects that convert organic waste to renewable energy. [ + ]

A report from the Australian Energy Market Operator has shown that Australia's transition to net zero is accelerating faster than expected. [ + ]

Intended to solve the problem of plastic waste in the region, the hub will boost collaboration between researchers, communities, governments and businesses. [ + ]

The CSIRO has released research that shows the level of plastics pollution on beaches has been cut by almost a third. [ + ]

An agreement between Vast Solar and 1414 Degrees will see the two companies working to develop the concentrated solar power plant. [ + ]

The ride-sharing company is encouraging its drivers to use electric vehicles as part of its commitment for all its vehicles to be net zero by 2040. [ + ]

Scipher Technologies has received $15m in funding to advance urban mining technologies that optimise raw material and commodity recovery contained in end-of-life electronic and electrical equipment. [ + ]

The seminars will feature experts from across the air-conditioning, refrigeration and building services sector covering a range of topics. [ + ]

Three ABB-built optical sensors help increase the frequency of observations and capacity to precisely pinpoint the source of methane emissions. [ + ]

ETS, the hazardous waste and dangerous goods processing and disposal operator, has been acquired by REMONDIS Australia following a recent joint venture. [ + ]

Re.Group's acquisition of recycling service provider Polytrade will allow it to move further into value-adding of end products and remanufacturing within the domestic market. [ + ]

Businesses can apply to have the NSW Government fund up to 75% of the cost of electric vehicle charging stations. [ + ]

A Victorian scheme to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure for business use has extended its criteria to encourage applications. [ + ]