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Weld Australia calls for local manufacturing mandates in nation’s renewable energy expansion

Weld Australia has welcomed the approval of three major wind farms in New South Wales—Liverpool Range, Spicers Creek, and Hills of Gold—calling it a significant step in Australia’s renewable energy transition. 

Australia invests $750M to boost green metals manufacturing

The Australian Government has announced a $750 million investment to advance new technologies in the metals manufacturing sector, aimed at maintaining the industry’s global competitiveness. 

Schneider Electric celebrates Sustainability Impact Award winners in the Pacific

Schneider Electric has announced the Pacific winners of its 2025 Sustainability Impact Awards, recognising businesses driving decarbonisation, energy efficiency, and sustainable transformation. 

Hazer Group gains key patent for hydrogen and carbon production in the US

Hazer Group has obtained a new patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, enhancing its intellectual property portfolio in hydrogen and graphitic carbon production.

Australia’s food industry adapts to post-pandemic market shifts – Rabobank

Australia’s food market is entering a "new normal" following a volatile five-year period shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions, and inflationary pressures, according to a new Rabobank report.

Edify Energy to build large-scale solar and battery system for Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto and Edify Energy have signed two hybrid services agreements (HSAs) to supply renewable energy to Rio Tinto’s Gladstone aluminium operations in Queensland. 

CST Wastewater’s KDS tech proves cost-effective for small waste producers

CST Wastewater Solutions reports that its energy-efficient sludge handling solution has reduced sludge volumes and disposal costs for small-to-medium food and beverage waste producers in Australasia and the Asia-Pacific, cutting them to less than a seventh of previous levels.

Altech’s CERENERGY project in Germany receives key regulatory approval

Altech Batteries has secured environmental and construction approval under Germany’s Federal Immission Control Act (BimSch-G) for its 120 MWh CERENERGY GridPack production facility in Saxony. 

Australian Made welcomes government’s push for local manufacturing

The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has welcomed the federal government's commitment to supporting local manufacturers, following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recent call for Australians to prioritise locally made products. 

Australian Aluminium Council backs $750M green metals initiative

The Australian Aluminium Council has welcomed the federal government’s $750 million investment in green metals technologies, including aluminium and alumina, under the Innovation Fund managed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). 
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All eyes on Melbourne as Australian Manufacturing Week prepares to open doors

In just four weeks, the spotlight will shine on Australia’s industrial heart as Australian Manufacturing Week 2025 (AMW) takes over Melbourne’s Convention and Exhibition Centre for four days of cutting-edge tech, world-class innovation, and industry-defining conversations.