The Australian Solar Thermal Energy Association (AUSTELA) is pleased to announce it is supporting the upcoming SolarPACES conference in Sydney on 10th – 13th October. Part of the International Energy Agency’s technology network, SolarPACES is an international network of researchers and industry experts for the development and marketing of concentrating solar thermal power (CSP) systems and solar chemistry […]
“Nurturing a Better Future: Embracing Environmental Practices and New Technologies, While Supporting Pet Parents through Times of Loss” Pure Souls Pet Aquacremation, Australia’s first carbon-neutral pet crematorium, is excited to announce its array of high-quality, environmentally-conscious services. Recognized as the top-rated pet aquacremation facility on Google, Pure Souls leverages the power of renewable energy to […]
Who Gives A Crap reimagines A. A. Milne’s 1926 original Winnie-The-Pooh for the modern world The Hundred Acre Wood has been reduced to stumps, reflecting the global environmental impact of deforestation from 1926 to today Every day, over 1 million trees – or four of the iconic Hundred Acre Wood – are cut down to make traditional […]
Tech Policy Atlas from the Tech Policy Design Centre at the Australian National University covers 36 nations to provide global snapshot of the state of tech regulation The Tech Policy Design Centre at The Australian National University (ANU) has launched a first-of-its-kind Tech Policy Atlas, with the aim of supporting evidence-based research and policy on the […]
Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced a strategic collaboration with ESS Tech, Inc. (“ESS”) (NYSE: GWH) to advance technology development and market adoption of iron flow battery (IFB) energy storage systems. Honeywell has made an investment in ESS as part of this collaboration. The relationship builds upon each company’s development of energy storage systems, and brings […]
By Terry Maiolo, VP and GM, APAC, OVHcloud Cloud computing as part of the path to sustainability The global push for organisations to improve and report on sustainability is picking up pace, with the Sustainability Reporting Standards by the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) set for finalisation as early as this year. In Australia, climate […]
$200,000 AUD to be made available for businesses, social enterprises and charities* using technology, products and services to advance fashion’s circular economy Applications are open now until Friday, 10th November 2023 Today, eBay Australia has announced the Circular Fashion Fund, supported by the Australian Fashion Council (AFC). The initiative will offer $200,000 AUD in funding […]
HESTA CEO Debby Blakey HESTA has written to the board Chair and CEOs of ASX 300 companies outlining its four key priority expectations ahead of the upcoming 2023-24 AGM season. For 2023-24, HESTA’s priority active ownership themes are climate change, gender equality, decent work, and natural capital and biodiversity loss. HESTA CEO Debby Blakey said HESTA had written to ASX […]
Pond JBS Australia is constructing a bioenergy system at its Scone Processing Plant. The system will eliminate the equivalent of ~28,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year. Creates 30 local contract construction jobs Reduce the odour emitted to the environment and improve local amenity. BS Australia (“JBS”) has commenced construction at its Scone Processing […]
KPMG to launch a dedicated ESG Academy, in collaboration with Microsoft and leading universities, to empower and inform business leaders and employees on climate and sustainability KPMG has launched the KPMG ESG Academy in collaboration with Microsoft and some of the world’s leading universities and institutions. The scalable, turnkey academy leverages the KPMG Learning Enablement and […]
