Tag: Net Zero
SmartCrete CRC invests $14M in sustainable concrete Innovations
The SmartCrete Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has announced $3.2 million in funding for six industry-led research projects aimed at advancing sustainable concrete practices in Australia.
Victoria backs local manufacturers in push for net zero
Victoria’s journey toward a net-zero future is advancing with the government’s new investment in local manufacturers, empowering them to create essential components for renewable energy infrastructure.
Australia risks losing iron ore market share without shift to green iron production –...
Australia, the world’s largest iron ore exporter, could see its export revenues plummet by 50 per cent unless it makes an urgent shift to green iron production, according to a new report by think tank Climate Energy Finance.
Schneider’s latest smart grid tech aims at net-zero targets
Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, announced a range of new smart grid solutions at Enlit Europe 2024, aimed at enhancing grid resiliency, flexibility, and alignment with net-zero goals.
Australia to host 2026 Global Carbon Capture Conference
Australia’s advancements in carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS) technology will be spotlighted on the world stage as Perth gears up to host the 2026 Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT) Conference.
Australian industry accelerates AI adoption amid regulatory concerns – Ai Group report
Australian industries are ramping up their adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies to boost productivity and address workforce challenges, an Ai Group report has revealed.
Mars Wodonga’s manufacturing facility to run on 100% renewable energy by 2026
Mars has announced plans for its Wodonga pet food manufacturing facility, which produces the well-known PEDIGREE and WHISKAS brands, to become the first large-scale steam-based manufacturing site in Australia to operate entirely on renewable energy by 2026.
Net zero manufacturing TAFE Centre of Excellence in the Hunter unveiled
The Albanese and Minns Labor Governments have announced a joint investment exceeding $60 million over the next five years to establish the Hunter Net Zero Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at TAFE NSW’s Tighes Hill campus in Newcastle.
Made in Queensland Round 7 opens for applications
The Queensland Government has released applicant guidelines for Round 7 of the Made in Queensland (MIQ) program, with the online application form now available.
JET Charge leads IAG’s fleet electrification with ARENA-backed program
JET Charge has partnered with Australia’s largest general insurer, IAG, to help transition its fleet of around 650 fossil-fuel-powered vehicles to electric or hybrid models under a $12 million government program.
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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.
