The new Glasshouse Theatre at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), built by Lendlease, has been recognised for its sustainable design and construction, achieving a 5-Star Green Star Design & As Built rating. Awarded by the Green Building Council of Australia, the rating represents Australian excellence and reflects the project’s focus on reducing environmental impact […]
The partnership will see Hyperion Systems integrate Schneider Electric’s industrial automation and control technologies into its large-format 3D printing equipment. Hyperion Systems’ containerised TitanCell platform is designed to produce replacement parts and maintenance tooling closer to where they are needed, helping industrial operators reduce lead times and reliance on traditional supply chains. Schneider Electric will […]
Justine Hausheer/TNC The leatherback turtle Ghase Taigo (“woman who protects and provides care,” locally) as she returns to the ocean after nesting on Haevo in the Solomon Islands. The Nature Conservancy is supporting community efforts in Isabel Province to protect the critically endangered Western Pacific subpopulation of leatherback turtles, the world’s largest species of turtle. […]
Financing to support critical digital infrastructure growth in Western Sydney Delivering more than 10,000 jobs across construction, trades, engineering, logistics, safety Creating new opportunities for Western Sydney businesses and suppliers through SYD3 expansion Asia Pacific and Middle East (APME) hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk, has secured a A$4.25 billion green loan to fund the continued […]
Dee Dutton as Head of Business Development, Pangolin Renewables now supply more than 40% of electricity in Australia’s National Electricity Market,¹ and organisations are being asked to make bigger energy decisions, faster. It isn’t just an Australian story. Energy security was a major focus at Climate Week NYC in September,² with volatile fossil fuel prices driving […]
Plastic-free, breathable and reusable – Apiwraps offer natural food freshness without disposable plastic wrap. That’s a Wrap! Reusable beeswax food wraps offer Australian households a practical way to reduce disposable plastic use while helping the family budget. For decades, plastic cling wrap has been a kitchen staple in Australian households, used to cover leftovers, wrap […]
Source: RACV RMIT has partnered with RACV to trial an innovative technology that could transform how roads are monitored for potholes and other infrastructure damage. As part of the ‘Pothole Patrol’ pilot project, the RMIT team equipped one of RACV’s Emergency Roadside Assistance patrol vans based on the Mornington Peninsula with a ‘RoughSense’, a sensor […]
Flying foxes roosting at Blackalls Park Lake Macquarie residents are urged to be on the lookout for sick and injured flying-foxes as local wildlife carers fear the worst conditions for bats in more than 25 years could wipe out a generation of the vulnerable mammal. Lake Macquarie City Council Manager Environmental Systems Daniel Woods said […]
House with solar Helcro Solar Key facts: The Australian Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) expanded on 1 October to cover systems up to 1 megawatt, extending financial incentives to commercial buildings, strata properties, agricultural facilities, and community organisations with systems between 100 kilowatts and 1 megawatt. The expansion, announced by Climate and Energy Minister Chris […]
