NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced the release of the new NABERS Energy for data centres rating tools, the…[Read More]
Sustainable practices
$500 million recycled paper mill opens in Sydney
Published: February 15, 2013
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell officially opened Amcor’s new $500 million state-of-the-art recycled paper machine on February 1 at the company’s…[Read More]
Smart energy monitoring trials to begin in Newcastle
Published: November 23, 2012
EnergyAustralia has partnered with Ausgrid to run a series of trials, in Newcastle and the Upper Hunter, as part of…[Read More]
Draft Guidelines on demonstrating best practice for Victoria – comment sought
Published: October 30, 2012
EPA Victoria has released the draft Guidelines on Demonstrating Best Practice to provide better guidance on the assessment of best…[Read More]
Independent expert body to provide Minister with advice on sustainability issues
Published: October 30, 2012
The National Sustainability Council for Australia has now been established, as announced this week by Federal Minister for Sustainability, Environment…[Read More]
ZEN Energy Systems launches world-first energy-storage system
Published: October 19, 2012
ZEN Energy Systems have launched an energy-storage system that will enable customers to store and access power 24 hours a…[Read More]
Bill passes Parliament for the establishment of Independent Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Developments
Published: October 19, 2012
Recently passed in Parliament is legislation to establish an Independent Expert Scientific Committee to provide advice on coal seam gas…[Read More]
Murray-Darling Basin modelling released
Published: October 19, 2012
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has released their report on Hydrologic modelling of the relaxation of operational constraints in the…[Read More]
New de-inked pulp plant for Australian Paper to recycle waste paper
Published: October 19, 2012
Australian Paper has been granted $9.5 million by the Federal Government to be put towards a $90 million construction project…[Read More]
CASE STUDY: Decrease in energy usage for supermarket saves 16% in energy costs
Published: October 19, 2012
In the past month, an independent supermarket owner, IGA in Melbourne’s Meadow Heights, has recorded a 16% decrease in energy…[Read More]
