Report reconfirms need for better recycling standards
20 February, 2020Another report has been released confirming that better recycling standards and specifications are needed in Australia.
Chief Scientist calls for carbon capture and storage
19 February, 2020Carbon capture and storage is absolutely critical, according to Australia's Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel.
UNSW researchers awarded millions in funding
18 February, 2020The CRC-P Program has awarded UNSW Sydney researchers with millions in grants across projects including recycled waste plastics, solar technology and cobalt production.
Cities call for climate change urgency
14 February, 2020The City of Melbourne has called on state and federal governments to take urgent action on climate change and is considering fast-tracking initiatives that have the greatest impact on carbon emissions reduction.
ARBS 2020 finalists revealed
12 February, 2020The ARBS 2020 Industry Awards recognise the extraordinary talent within the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industry.
Smart standards for smarter cities
10 February, 2020 by Daniel Chidgey* | Supplied by: Standards AustraliaIn 2020, Standards Australia is ramping up its work alongside government, industry, academia and relevant stakeholders to help make smart cities a reality.
Sugar ant pee preference may reduce greenhouse gases
10 February, 2020Sugar ants nocturnally forage on urine to extract nitrogen molecules, some of which could end up in the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide.
Arcadis launches new digital business
05 February, 2020Arcadis has launched Arcadis Gen — a new global digital business to help secure its position as a leading provider of data-driven products and solutions across the natural and built environment.
Infrastructure matters: shifting towards smart mobility
04 February, 2020 by Jacqui Banks, Melbourne City Exec — Arcadis Australia Pacific | Supplied by: Arcadis Pty LtdConnected and autonomous vehicle technologies offer exciting advantages for the future if transportation system owners and operators stay ahead of the curve.
Algae biotech research facility to launch in Noosa
04 February, 2020Biotech start-up Provectus Algae will open a new research and development foundry in Noosa next month to further its groundbreaking work with algae as a platform to grow biologics.
Tesla purchase part of Caspak's futureproofing strategy
03 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Caspak Products Pty LtdFlexible packaging provider Caspak Australia is futureproofing its business by prioritising sustainability and innovation.
Post-fire logging will have catastrophic consequences, says ecologist
31 January, 2020A world-leading ecologist has issued a dire warning of the terrible consequences of post-fire logging. The practice could have catastrophic environmental consequences.
Australian cleantech industry tackles the climate crisis
31 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Nectar Creative CommunicationsEnergy, water, waste, built environment, transport, agriculture and manufacturing will all be discussed at this year's cleantech event.
CSIRO to steer nation on climate change strategies
30 January, 2020National science agency CSIRO will deliver bushfire and climate change resilience measures to help prepare Australia for future years of extreme fire conditions.
Port of Newcastle gains EcoPort status
23 January, 2020Port of Newcastle has been certified as an EcoPort under the global environmental and sustainability standard for the ports sector.