Sustainability

Climate change threatening global coffee supply, CSIRO finds

20 March, 2023 | Supplied by: CSIRO

Research has found that global coffee production is facing major threats due to increasing and concurrent hazards fuelled by climate change.


Accelerating Scope 3 decarbonisation

17 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric has partnered with Avarni to leverage AI-enabled technology to accelerate decarbonisation across the value chain.


Government encouraged to crack down on greenwashing

08 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Australian Greens

The Greens have welcomed the ACCC's announcement to investigate businesses for greenwashing, but have called for the government to go further in this area.


UN Global Compact Network names Australian board

06 March, 2023 | Supplied by: UN Global Compact Network Australia

The UNGCNA has named ESG leaders as new appointees to the board to lead actions towards a more sustainable future.


$4.8m to help Victorian businesses design out waste

06 March, 2023 | Supplied by: Sustainability Victoria

Sustainability Victoria has called on organisations supporting the circular economy to apply for $4.8 million in funding through the Victorian Government.


This morning's coffee cup could become tomorrow's road

06 March, 2023

A Penrith suburban road is claimed to be the first in Australia to include recycled coffee cups in its construction.


UNSW Cities Institute appoints director

20 February, 2023 | Supplied by: University of New South Wales

The Central City District Commissioner for the Greater Cities Commission, Peter Poulet, has been appointed Director of the UNSW Cities Institute.


Stephen Dunne appointed Chair of Greening Australia

16 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Greening Australia

Dunne has significant experience in financial services and is also a farm owner with an investment in livestock breeding, farmland conservation and restoration.


AECOM appoints climate resilience lead

13 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Aecom Australia Pty Ltd

AECOM has announced the appointment of Kaya Wilson as climate resilience lead.


Plastic waste could be upcycled to clean up waste

08 February, 2023 | Supplied by: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Plastic waste could actually be used to improve environmental sustainability by upcycling it into high-performance porous membranes for the chemical industry.


Green paradise for Australasia

01 February, 2023 by Ben Nicholson, Co-Founder, Australasian Green Infrastructure Network* | Supplied by: Australasian Green Infrastructure Network

The co-founder of new peak body AGIN shares his thoughts about the uptake of green urban infrastructure and creating synergies for excellence in design.


Which country produces the most e-waste?

30 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Uswitch

A study by Uswitch analysed data from the Global E-waste monitor 2020 and revealed the countries that produce the most e-waste, with Australia ranking fifth.


Hatch integrates economic team for projects across Australia

27 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Hatch Associates Pty Limited

Hatch has further strengthened its Australian capabilities and services by welcoming industry leaders and economists to its Urban Solutions team.


Thought Leader 2023: Justin Ellis, Emerson Automation Solutions

16 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation Solutions

Ellis said three of the challenges facing industry in 2023 include managing climate change, flexible workplaces and inclusivity. Find out more...


CAC GAS TO standards for VOC monitoring

01 January, 2023 | Supplied by: CAC Gas & Instrumentation

TO 14, 15, 17 standards for volatile organic compound (VOC) monitoring and soil sampling are available from CAC GAS in all configurations 39, 41, 62 or subset component gas mixtures.


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