National forum on environmental water management
01 June, 2009
Scientists, policy makers and water managers from across Australia have gathered at the National Museum in Canberra for a national forum on environmental water management.
Lightweight packaging board
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Spicers Paper Pty Ltd
Snowcard Bleached Board with ECF, PEFC and ISO certification is a lighter weight board for packaging. It is two-side coated folding boxboard combining visual smoothness with high brightness and an equal white shade on both sides. Suitable for point-of-sale, paperback, food and beauty product packaging, folders, covers and more, the lightweight boards consume fewer raw materials, decrease transport volumes and produce less waste.
Greener networking
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Cisco
Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.
Murray river town Echuca attains biogas re-use
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: CST Wastewater Solutions
A combined effort from a number of suppliers has resulted in the successful operation of a water reclamation scheme at Echuca, on the Murray River, north of Bendigo.
Researchers in Business program
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enterprise Connect
A Western Australian renewable energy company has become the first organisation to benefit from the Australian government’s $10 million dollar Researchers in Business program.
Greener networking
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys
A combined effort from a number of suppliers has resulted in the successful operation of a water reclamation scheme at Echuca, on the Murray River, north of Bendigo.
Greener networking
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys
Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.
Researchers in Business program
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enterprise Connect
A West Australian renewable energy company has become the first organisation to benefit from the Australian Government's $10 million dollar Researchers in Business program.
Greener networking
29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Linksys
Linksys, a division of Cisco, has reduced packaging for its consumer networking products and it has received Energy Star certified ratings on power adapters included with more than 30 of its products.
Spray rinse gun
28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty Ltd
The FS729 Ultra Rinse food service carries both the WaterMark to AS/NZS 3718 and WELS 6 Star Water Efficiency Rating. Tested in service by food service organisations, it has been shown to use less than half the hot water per plate washed compared with older designs.
R&D Tax Offset helps sugar cane farmers
28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: AusIndustry
Bundaberg sugar cane farmers Graham and Kate Campbell have been recycling sewage waste for use in irrigation and as a soil conditioner for some time. Bundaberg Regional Council pays their company, Camreay Holdings, to take away all of the town’s sewage.
Automated battery switch unveiled
28 May, 2009
Better Place has achieved a milestone in accelerating the mass-market adoption of electric vehicles by demonstrating, what it claims is, the world’s first battery switch technology along with electric car charging spots.
Carbon savings from reduced water use
28 May, 2009
Research study reveals that a significant saving of carbon emissions can by acheived by reducing potable water use.
Concept for dumper bodies
27 May, 2009 | Supplied by: SSAB Swedish Steel
SSAB has developed a new design for a free-hanging dumper body. The body can handle a higher load capacity, but weighs only half as much as its traditional counterpart.
CIJ printer with ink system
27 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Matthews Australasia Pty Ltd
The Linx 6900 Solver CIJ printer is claimed to able to reduce solvent usage by as much as 40%. It features a purpose-built ink system and software which adapts to the production requirements and uses solvent only as it is needed.
