We deserve better climate modelling, says Lord Stern
25 February, 2016Economist and academic Lord Nicholas Stern has called on researchers to improve radically the models used to estimate the costs of acting on climate change.
Companies encouraged to use greener chemicals in consumer products
09 February, 2016Manufacturers and regulators can use the new ASTM standard E3027 to determine whether the most sustainable chemicals are being used for a wide range of consumer products.
World Energy Council partners with Arup
08 February, 2016The World Energy Council has formed a new partnership with Arup, which recently signed an agreement to be a project supporter for the World Energy Scenarios flagship study.
Consumers attracted to greener retail stores, report says
01 February, 2016A new report from the World Green Building Council claims that retailers can improve the shopping experience for their customers and potentially increase their profits by providing greener, healthier stores.
CEO Insights: Mike Ritchie, MRA Consulting Group
26 January, 2016Mike Ritchie, the Director of MRA Consulting Group, talks about how business and government can improve recycling rates, improve waste practices and reduce business costs in the year ahead.
Aurecon launches 2015 sustainability report
17 December, 2015Aurecon has launched its FY 2015 sustainability report 'One World. Their Future'. The aim of the report is to highlight the continuing momentum of Aurecon's sustainability journey, ensured continued transparency across corporate governance structures and continued support of the environment.
Your guide to sustainable seafood this Christmas
14 December, 2015The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) is calling on seafood-loving Australians to shop sustainably this festive season.
CDP issues 2015 Climate Change Report
02 December, 2015CDP has issued its annual Climate Change Report, revealing the extent to which corporations have shifted their strategies over the past five years to become part of the solution to the climate challenge.
Addressing shortfalls in Australian building processes
20 November, 2015Australia needs to adopt a new attitude towards high-performance buildings if we are to catch up with the rest of the developed world, according to building products company CSR.
Companies need to provide non-financial disclosures, investors say
22 October, 2015Companies need to provide non-financial disclosures that outline visible, measurable risks to the company's performance or risk losing their potential investment, according to a survey of institutional investors conducted by EY.
Emerson helps Qatargas save energy and reduce greenhouse gases
23 September, 2015Emerson Process Management has provided automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 million tonnes annually.
Sustainability strategy — no longer just a 'nice to have'
18 September, 2015The sustainability arena has changed significantly over the past decade. Sustainability Matters talks to Dr Matthew Bell, EY Oceania Climate Change and Sustainability Leader, about the changing attitudes towards sustainability strategies and what organisations need to be thinking about.
The environmental impact of beer
17 September, 2015Edge Environment is asking consumers to question the environmental implications of their choices, using the everyday and very Australian act of buying some beer as an example.
Integrated solutions cutting costs in heavy industry sectors
15 September, 2015Veolia has come up with a way to help sectors such as oil and gas production reduce their operational costs while maintaining their social and environmental licence to operate.
Australia's sustainable property portfolios
07 September, 2015Australia and New Zealand are leading the world in sustainable real estate practices, according to the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB).
