Supply Chain Sustainability School launched by construction industry
05 March, 2015Australian construction and infrastructure companies have launched the Supply Chain Sustainability School - an online learning forum designed to help the construction sector assess and improve its sustainability and competency across the supply chain.
Energy efficiency to slash greenhouse emissions and bills
04 March, 2015A new City of Sydney master plan for energy efficiency will show businesses and residents how to slash greenhouse pollution and save more than $600 million in energy bills by 2030.
Total Facilities 2015 seminar program announced
26 February, 2015Total Facilities, a seminar and exhibition event for the built environment, will be held from 25-26 March at its new home of the Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island.
Proposed ASTM guide for exploring green chemical alternatives
25 February, 2015ASTM International has proposed a standard to help companies analyse alternative chemical use throughout the life cycle of their products - a practice which has become increasingly common across many industries.
Registration open for National Manufacturing Week 2015
24 February, 2015Registration for this year's National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2015), to be held from 26-29 May in Melbourne, is now open.
Curtin Master Plan awarded 5 Green Star - Communities rating
24 February, 2015Curtin University has been awarded Australia's first 5 Star Green Star - Communities rating for its Master Plan, which will see 114 hectares of the university's Bentley Campus transformed through urban regeneration over a 20-year period.
Delivering on sustainability
23 February, 2015 by Lauren DavisAs one of the world's biggest operators in the logistics and transportation industry, DHL Supply Chain understands the importance of sustainability in order to maintain efficiency and cut down on costs.
Continuous conference streams at Solar 2015
19 February, 2015The Solar 2015 Exhibition & Conference will be held from 13-14 May at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Energy storage expertise at upcoming conference and exhibition
17 February, 2015The Australian Energy Storage Conference and Exhibition will be held from 3-4 June at Australian Technology Park, Sydney.
Philmac Project awards 16 grants for 2014
16 February, 2015The Philmac Project has announced the winners of its 2014 cash grants program. The project each year provides cash grants of up to $5000 to schools and community organisations in rural and regional Australia.
University of Sydney to reduce its share portfolio's carbon footprint
09 February, 2015The University of Sydney will substantially reduce the carbon footprint of its listed share portfolio over the next three years, with a reduction target of 20% relative to the footprint of its current listed equity composite benchmark.
Average environmental salaries declining, says safesearch
05 February, 2015Health, safety and environment (HSE) recruitment company safesearch has released the results of its annual remuneration survey, answered by 1200 HSE individuals across 133 companies. The survey revealed there has been an average salary decrease of 4.8% across all environmental roles other than GM/head of level.
AWA's Water Innovation Forum being held in March
04 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Water AssociationThe Australian Water Association's Water Innovation Forum provides a platform to share water innovation across the water, construction, food and beverage, and agricultural industries.
What's on at Ozwater this year
04 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Australian Water AssociationThe Ozwater'15 conference will once again attract national and international speakers, and delegates, to attain a new wealth of industry knowledge and cultivate strong and applicable ideas to ensure the longevity of our greatest resource.
Govt provides $25m for CCS research
03 February, 2015The Australian Government will allocate $25 million over five years to a carbon capture and storage (CCS) research project based in Victoria, according to Minister for Industry and Science Ian Macfarlane.
