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Powering the future: How ARENA is transforming household energy consumption

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is advancing efforts to reshape how households consume and manage energy, supporting new technologies aimed at reducing emissions and stabilising the electricity grid.

Renewable energy momentum builds as Australia eyes 2030 targets – Climate Council

Australia’s renewable energy transition is gaining speed, with new government policies and private investments promising transformative impacts on energy, transport, and industry, according to a report by The Climate Council. 

Off-grid solar sector urged to boost repair initiatives to extend product lifespan

A recent report highlights a critical opportunity for the off-grid solar industry to extend the lifespan of solar products in rural and off-grid communities through enhanced repair initiatives. 

NSW solar farm project to cut emissions, power 191,000 homes

The Australian Government has greenlit the construction of a 450-megawatt solar farm in the Upper Hunter, set to generate enough electricity to power 191,000 homes. 

Electricity-free soft robot set to transform precision surgery

Biomedical engineers from UNSW have developed an electricity-free soft robotic system that could pave the way for more precise, low-cost surgeries. 

Ampcontrol inks power deal to go green in New South Wales

Ampcontrol, a provider of electrical and electronic solutions, announced a landmark Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to link the electricity used by its New South Wales (NSW) sites with renewable sources.

Coles, CleanCo partnership lights the way for a sustainable Christmas

Publicly-owned energy company CleanCo has joined forces with Australian retailer Coles to fulfil 95 per cent of its electricity needs in Queensland as the festive season approaches and millions of Queenslanders gear up for Christmas celebrations.

Alcoa inks nine-year deal to supply 300MW electricity to Portland Aluminium

Aluminium giant Alcoa of Australia announced a new agreement with AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to deliver 300 megawatts of power supply to Portland Aluminium Smelter in Victoria in a push to support its future operations.

Manufacturing among best industries for immigrant workers in Australia, survey says

The manufacturing sector has ranked fifth in the list of best industries for immigrants to work in, according to a survey, joining the list that includes mining; construction; and electricity, gas, water, and waste services. 

EU’s greenhouse gas emission drops in 2021, says report

A report from Eurostat, the European Union’s statistics office, has revealed that greenhouse gas emissions generated by economic activities of EU resident units stood at 3.6 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalents— a 22 per cent decrease compared with the results of 2008. 
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Circular beds: Revolutionising sustainable bedding in Australia

A new wave of innovation is transforming the Australian manufacturing sector, with sustainability at its core. ROBOVOID, in collaboration with Swinburne University, GT Recycling, and Sustainability Victoria, has developed a groundbreaking bed base made entirely from recycled plastic.