Tag: Net Zero
New Bulwer Island facility backs Qld as global hydrogen powerhouse
Japanese energy giant ENOES opens a new green hydrogen production facility at Bulwer Island, Brisbane.
Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development Steven Miles stated...
Safeguard Mechanism is key towards Australia’s net zero goals— ACCI chief
Andrew McKellar, chief executive of the ACCI, highlighted the significance of the passage of Safeguard Mechanism crediting legislation in parliament in achieving Australia’s emissions reduction goals.
Vast Solar receives HyGATE funding for SM1 green methanol plant
Vast Solar, a leading manufacturer in the cleantech industry, and the Solar Methanol Consortium are slated to receive AUD 19.48 million and EUR 13.2 million (AUD 20.2 million) as part of a collaboration between the Australian and German governments.
Ampol, SEA Electric collaborate to drive commercial EV charging
Ampol has ventured into an industry-first partnership with SEA Electric to deliver seamless EV charging options to key parts of the transport sector.
Queensland stadiums to test out reusable plastic cups
Reusable drinking cups are now being trialled at stadium venues in Brisbane as part of an effort to protect Queensland’s environment and lifestyle.
Made in Queensland: Palaszczuk government commits to bus manufacturing bonanza
The Queensland government is looking to work with the local industry to create a pipeline of Queensland jobs in the bus manufacturing sector and boost the manufacturing of buses that serve Queenslanders.
Victoria’s Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant extends deadline for applicants
The Victorian government has extended the deadline for Low Carbon Manufacturing Grant Program — Business Readiness Stream applications, providing Victorian businesses until 17 February to submit their claims.
Queensland’s Lytton Refinery expansion to create 300 jobs
Approximately 300 construction jobs are slated to open at the Port of Brisbane as part of Lytton Refinery’s planned expansion to improve fuel security and deliver lower emissions fuel.
Federal government launches consultation for Safeguard Mechanism reforms
The Australian government has begun soliciting public feedback for proposed Safeguard Mechanism reforms and drafted provisions for the $1.9 billion Powering the Regions Fund.
Global energy technology expert joins APPEA to boost cleaner energy focus
A respected international energy and technology expert has been appointed as the Australian oil and gas industry’s new Director of Net Zero Technologies, reaffirming the sector’s focus and increasing program of work on emissions reduction and ways to use gas in a cleaner energy future.