Tag: Future Made in Australia
Future Made in Australia bill to boost local manufacturing, says AWU
The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) has welcomed the passing of the Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credits and Other Measures) Bill 2024, describing it as a significant milestone in advancing Australia’s role in green hydrogen and critical minerals processing.
Gov’t supercharges renewable energy with $2B CEFC boost
The Australian Government has announced a $2 billion funding boost for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), aiming to accelerate Australia's transition to renewable energy and bolster economic growth.
Aluminium Council welcomes $2B production credit for smelting sector
The Australian Aluminium Council has praised the Australian Government’s announcement of a production credit for the aluminium smelting sector, a key component of the Future Made in Australia plan, calling it a significant step towards ensuring a sustainable future for the nation's aluminium industry.
$2B investment to drive growth in Australian aluminium manufacturing
The Australian government has announced a $2 billion investment in the aluminium industry, aiming to strengthen local manufacturing and create new jobs across regional and suburban areas.
Future Made in Australia legislation passes Senate, boosting net zero ambitions
The Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia legislation has passed Parliament, setting the stage for Australia’s involvement in the global transition to net zero emissions.
Australia’s first quantum report unveils major investments in tech sector
The release of Australia’s first State of Australian Quantum report highlights the nation's substantial investment and growth in quantum technology.
Resilience of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry amid rising costs
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has urged the Federal Government to expand its "Future Made in Australia" policy to support the nation’s largest manufacturing sector, following the release of the council's 2022/23 industry report.
Manufacturing sector battles turnover and labour shortages in September update
The latest "Hourly Work Index" by Deputy has provided a snapshot of the state of hourly work in Australia’s manufacturing sector for September.
Data and AI: A lifeline for your manufacturing business
The Australian manufacturing sector is in a state of emergency. Insolvencies have tripled in two years since 2022, and the industry is battling a perfect storm of labor shortages, supply chain disruption, and skyrocketing inflation.
Australian gov’t launches $523.2M Battery Breakthrough Initiative for consultation
The Australian Government has launched the $523.2 million Battery Breakthrough Initiative as part of its 2024-2025 Federal Budget, aimed at advancing battery manufacturing capabilities in the country.