Water Challenge winners creating a climate-resilient Australia
09 July, 2015The third annual Australia-Netherlands Water Challenge was held earlier this year — the result of a knowledge exchange partnership initiated between Australia and the Netherlands following the Queensland floods in 2011.
Three more chances to win a 2015 Banksia Sustainability Award
29 June, 2015Entrants in the Banksia Sustainability Awards now have even more chances to win, with the 2015 award featuring three new categories.
Plant-based wetsuit wins environment award
23 June, 2015A wetsuit made from 60% plant-based biorubbers has been recognised at the Australian Surf Industry Awards.
Re-use pioneer wins 2015 Stockholm Industry Water Award
10 June, 2015The 2015 Stockholm Industry Water Award has been presented to CH2M, a Colorado-based global service and engineering company, for developing and advancing methods to clean water as well as increasing public acceptance of recycled water.
Australian Technologies Competition closing soon
13 May, 2015The Australian Technologies Competition is continuing its search for Australia's best technology companies. The competition aims to assess, mentor, profile and promote innovative and emerging technologies that have the potential to enhance industry efficiency, resource use and competitiveness.
Community Project Grants closing soon
07 May, 2015Applications for the 2015 Community Project Grants, provided by Darwin-based charity the Ethos Global Foundation (EGF), will close on 15 May.
8 Chifley named Australia's best development
04 May, 2015At the 2015 Property Council of Australia/Rider Levett Bucknall Innovation and Excellence Awards, held in Sydney on 1 May, Australia's best developments, projects and professionals were acknowledged and celebrated for their achievements.
Entries open for Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards 2015
04 May, 2015Victorians who have demonstrated leadership in environmental sustainability are encouraged to share their work in the Premier's Sustainability Awards, which are now open for entries for 2015.
First Australian finalist in Edison Awards
14 April, 2015Green technology company Green Distillation Technologies (GDT) has become the first ever Australian finalist in the Edison Awards - a prestigious innovation prize named after inventor Thomas Edison.
2015 ASPIRE award focuses on disaster resilience
08 April, 2015The Australian Academy of Science has called for applications from Australian researchers for the APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASIPIRE) award for 2015.
Australian Water Innovation Challenge now open
25 March, 2015The Australian Water Association (AWA) has partnered with YouNoodle, a global start-up competition platform and network of entrepreneurs, to launch the Australian Water Innovation Challenge.
Australian Water Innovation Challenge now open
25 March, 2015The Australian Water Association (AWA) has partnered with YouNoodle, a global start-up competition platform and network of entrepreneurs, to launch the Australian Water Innovation Challenge.
Perfect pitch for five water technology innovations
24 March, 2015 by Lauren DavisThe inaugural AWA Water Innovation Forum, held last week at Royal Randwick, gave technology companies the chance to put forward solutions they believe will revolutionise the water industry.
2015 Australian Technologies Competition launches
24 March, 2015The 2015 Australian Technologies Competition launches today, once again seeking Australia's best companies in the technology sector.
One Central Park awarded at 'the Oscars of the property world'
16 March, 2015One Central Park, the residential tower complex located at the $2 billion Central Park urban village in Sydney's Chippendale, has been named the Best Innovative Green Building at the 2015 global MIPIM Awards.