Professional Engineer of the Year to change public perception
22 October, 2013The 2013 Professional Engineer of the Year is Dr Bronwyn Evans, who is working towards her lifelong mission to change the public’s perception of what it means to be an engineer - especially for women.
Air New Zealand launches search for an Antarctic adventurer
22 October, 2013Air New Zealand last week launched a global search for an environmental enthusiast keen to share the wonders of the Antarctic continent with the world.
Energy storage technology an innovation winner
16 October, 2013Australian Research Council Future Fellow and an Associate Professor at the Australian National University, Yun Liu is the 2013 Banksia Sustainability Awards winner in the Innovation category.
Wine companies awarded for water management
14 October, 2013The South Australian Wine Industry Association (SAWIA) has awarded its 2013 Environmental Excellence Awards to Treasury Wine Estates and Byrne Vineyards. The theme of this year's awards was Water.
Clean-up scientist wins Banksia Award
10 October, 2013Professor Ravi Naidu - the CEO and managing director of the Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation of the Environment (CRC CARE) - has won this year's Richard Pratt Banksia CEO Award.
2013 Australian Cleantech Competition winners announced
04 October, 2013The winners of this year's Australian Cleantech Competition were announced at a gala event held this week in Sydney. The competition is a business development initiative of the Australian Government's Supplier Advocate Program and supported by principal sponsor Autodesk.
ClimateWatch mobile phone app reaches finals in Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards
25 September, 2013Earthwatch Institute Australia has been named as a finalist in the Victorian Premier's Sustainability Awards for the ClimateWatch mobile phone app. The app has been added to the company's existing web-based program.
Innovative engineers awarded with top honours
23 September, 2013The winners of the highly coveted 2013 Engineering Excellence Awards Sydney were announced on Friday night (20 September 2013), highlighting the industry’s capacity for creativity and innovation through the achievement of groundbreaking accomplishments.
North South Interconnection System Project wins project management award
23 September, 2013At the AIPM South Australian awards night, SA Water and the Waterlink Joint Venture won the Construction/Engineering Projects >$100,000,000 category for their delivery of the North South Interconnection System Project (NSISP).
Water researchers reach finals of KuDos Awards
18 September, 2013This year, the two finalists in the Waikato Regional Council Environmental Science Award category of the KuDos Hamilton Science Excellence Awards are Drs Chris Tanner and Carolyn Lundquist, both from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA).
Finalists announced in Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards
12 September, 2013The Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith, has announced the 20 finalists for this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
AUT a Green Gown finalist in carbon reduction
10 September, 2013Auckland University of Technology (AUT) has been named as a finalist in the carbon reduction category for the Green Gown Awards Australasia - a prestigious sustainability awards program for tertiary education providers. AUT is the only university in New Zealand to be recognised in the carbon reduction category.
SunWater awarded for regional pipeline project
10 September, 2013SunWater's Chinchilla Beneficial Use Scheme took out the top regional award in the 2013 Queensland Project Management Achievement Awards, hosted by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) in Brisbane last week.
Excellence awards finalists are engineering a smarter Sydney
29 August, 2013The Engineering Excellence Awards Sydney (EEAS 2013) finalists have been announced, with some of the award-nominated projects intent on creating the Sydney of the future.
Engineers Australia - Newcastle Division's 2013 Young Professional Engineer of the Year Award
28 August, 2013RPC Technologies has congratulated Manager of Engineering (Broadmeadow Office) Pierre Gouhier, who last week received the Engineers Australia - Newcastle Division 2013 Young Professional Engineer of the Year Award.
