GBCA CEO wins International Leadership Award
25 November, 2015Romilly Madew, the CEO of the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), has been honoured with an International Leadership Award.
Plants-to-fuel project wins IChemE design prize
23 November, 2015Engineering students from Imperial College London have won the IChemE 2015 Macnab-Lacey Student Design Prize, awarded annually to the student design project that best shows how the principles of chemical engineering practice can contribute to a more sustainable world.
2015 Banksia Sustainability Awards announced
18 November, 2015The winners of the 2015 Banksia Sustainability Awards have been announced, with the prestigious Banksia Gold Sustainability Award going to South Australian small business Kalleske Wines.
QUT's award-winning idea to feed the world
09 November, 2015Queensland University of Technology has been proclaimed the winner of the Wiley Genesis Award as part of the 2015 Global Business Challenge — a competition to design sustainable solutions to feed the world.
Wellington team wins Climathon
03 November, 2015A start-up company supported by Victoria University of Wellington has beaten teams from all over the world to win the international Climathon competition.
Wastech Engineering is Casey Cardinia Business of the Year
28 October, 2015Waste management company Wastech Engineering has come out on top in Melbourne's Casey Cardinia Business Awards, winning two awards that demonstrate the hard work that has gone into putting in place the vision for the company.
Australian Technologies Competition winners announced
26 October, 2015Australia's best technology companies have been announced at the 2015 Australian Technologies Competition Showcase and Awards event.
Winners announced for 2015 Green Globe Awards
23 October, 2015NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has congratulated the 21 winners of this year's Green Globe Awards for their role in leading sustainable development across the economy and community.
New Zealand celebrates innovations in sustainability
22 October, 2015The winners of the New Zealand Innovators Awards 2015 were announced on 21 October, showcasing a large array of New Zealand organisations demonstrating world-class innovation.
Over 50 finalists in the 2015 Banksia Sustainability Awards
12 October, 2015The Banksia Foundation would like to congratulate all entrants in the 2015 Banksia Sustainability Awards — especially the 57 award finalists selected across 14 different categories.
The Star Sydney among Green Globe Awards finalists
29 September, 2015Echo Entertainment Group has been selected as one of 43 finalists in the NSW Government Green Globe Awards — an annual celebration of innovative environmental achievements and resource-saving measures from businesses, government and community groups across NSW.
AWA Queensland Water Awards winners announced
25 September, 2015The Australian Water Association's Queensland branch last week held its annual water awards, recognising outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations in the Queensland water sector.
Finalists announced for 2015 Green Globe Awards
14 September, 2015NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced the finalists for this year's Green Globe Awards — an environmental recognition program which celebrates excellence, leadership and innovation in sustainability.
Margaret Court Arena aces LEED Gold certification
04 September, 2015Margaret Court Arena has become the first sport and entertainment arena in Australia to receive a LEED Gold certification, following its recent redevelopment.
Eureka Prize winners melt salt to store solar power
28 August, 2015The developers of a new phase-change system, which provides energy storage at a tenth of the cost of batteries, have won the 2015 ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology.