Sustainability

Wildlife groups call for urgent legislation on NSW single-use plastics ban

21 June, 2021

WWF-Australia has called on the state government to introduce legislation this year.


ALDI hits 100% renewable energy target ahead of schedule

16 June, 2021

ALDI has become the first supermarket in Australia to have all offices, stores and warehouses powered solely by renewable electricity sources.


Team tunes perovskite solar cells to boost performance

16 June, 2021

The research team was able to control the presence of certain types of crystal defects by tuning the chemical composition of the perovskite films.


Airgarden brings space gardening down to earth

09 June, 2021

A vertical, soilless gardening system that uses revolutionary NASA-developed technology is putting farms into the hands of urban dwellers for the first time.


Woolworths says 'Yass' to renewable energy

08 June, 2021

Woolworths Group has partnered with CWP Renewables on a 10-year agreement to purchase power generated by Bango Wind Farm, currently under construction near Yass.


Schneider Electric reveals vision of industry future

07 June, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is urging industrial enterprises to embrace universal automation, sustainable efficiency and digitalisation.


Researchers turn CO2 into products

07 June, 2021

The team's latest design can be run under strongly acidic conditions, which reduces undesired reactions and enhances overall efficiency.


Livestock production efficiency mitigates methane emissions

02 June, 2021

A study examining methane emissions from livestock production raises questions about how emissions will change in the future and how we can better manage their impacts.


Govt urged to act on sustainable social infrastructure

31 May, 2021

Green building councils are urging governments to unlock the benefits of sustainable infrastructure to accelerate the transition to a climate-resilient future.


Schneider Electric and Roca Group collaborate to decarbonise

26 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric has partnered with Roca Group to define a new roadmap towards decarbonisation.


Battery-powered vehicles now making inroads into plant equipment

26 May, 2021 by Berin Russell | Supplied by: Sweepers N Scrubbers

Plant vehicles can be 100% electric yet match the performance of other machinery that runs on an internal-combustion engine.


Preparing to maximise facility and plant energy management

26 May, 2021 by Nathan Rogers, Sustainability Leader at Lycopodium Process Industries | Supplied by: Lycopodium Process Industries Pty Ltd

How can industrial facility operators take the first steps towards planning for the success of future energy-saving projects?


NCTCE to explore crucial role of cleantech in economic recovery

25 May, 2021

2021's Cleantech Conference & Exhibition (NCTCE) will examine the role of cleantech in recovering and growing the Australian economy.


Multihog multipurpose vehicle range

25 May, 2021

Multihog specialises in high-quality, multipurpose vehicles and sweepers for the local government, airport and facilities maintenance markets.


Hunter Valley marked out for sustainable city

19 May, 2021

A former mining district in NSW's Hunter Economic Zone will be transformed into what is reported to be Australia's healthiest and most sustainable city.


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