Tag: decarbonisation
Gov’t says traditional resources critical in manufacturing technologies toward net zero ambition
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Madeleine King has outlined the accomplishments and challenges faced by the country's resources sector, emphasising the importance of traditional resources in manufacturing technologies needed to bring down emissions in Australia.
New CSIRO roadmap reveals need for energy storage expansion
Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has unveiled its roadmap for renewable energy storage, a vital component of the country's energy transformation that would require significant investment.
Climate Council report outlines green manufacturing opportunity in Queensland
A recent Climate Council report found several significant economic possibilities awaiting Queensland's industrial sector as the world moves toward a net zero emissions economy, including green manufacturing, green ammonia, and globally competitive renewable energy resources.
Fifth Renewable Energy Zone in Illawarra declared
The fifth Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) has been established by the New South Wales Liberal and Nationals Government in the Illawarra to ensure that the area is a key player in the State's future clean energy plans.
NSW begins decarbonisation, circular infrastructure design with new measure
As part of the Decarbonising Infrastructure Delivery Roadmap, a new measure has been adopted for future infrastructure projects by the NSW Government to reduce emissions and costs for the general public.
Calix unveils Windship-Leilac partnership funding for zero carbon shipping goal
Technology company Calix announced that Innovate UK has given £5 million (AUD $8.7 million) to a project managed by Windship Technology in collaboration with Leilac, Calix's 93 per cent owned subsidiary dedicated to the decarbonisation of cement and lime.
XXXX brewery to be powered by Qld solar farm
Australian beer brand XXXX will be brewed using 100 per cent renewable electricity after parent company Lion inked an agreement to source renewable power from Lightsource bp’s solar farm in Woolooga, Queensland, the state announced.
Australian Aluminium Council calls for inclusion of aluminium in critical minerals list
Mike Ferraro, chief executive officer and managing director of Alumina and incoming president of the Australian Aluminium Council, is urging the federal government to include bauxite (aluminium ore), alumina, and aluminium to the list of critical minerals.
NSW Government partners with big manufacturers to cut emissions
The NSW Government announced that four of the State’s top emitting manufacturers would receive support in their transition to low-carbon facilities.
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How companies can (actually) achieve their net zero goals
Companies are announcing bold plans for decarbonisation. Ten-year emissions reduction plans have been developed into abatement curves and waterfall charts, with aspirations transformed into high-level roadmaps and communicated with stakeholders – giving everyone a sense of comfort that there is a clear pathway to action and decarbonisation.