Tasmanian manufacturer, Alkaloids of Westbury, Tasmania will invest over $3 million in upgrades in new technology within its operations, to…[Read More]
Sustainable practices
Major retailer provides 140 free recycling drop-off stations
As part of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, Harvey Norman stores are providing 140 of its selected stores…[Read More]
Victorian Government signs Inter-Governmental Agreement for Murray Darling Basin Plan’s implementation
The Victorian Minister for Water, Peter Walsh has announced that the Victorian Government has signed the Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) for…[Read More]
Community-owned renewable energy funding
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker recently awarded nine community groups across the state a total of $411,000 to set up…[Read More]
Sustainable Australia Report
The Federal Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke this week released the first Sustainable Australia Report that was produced by…[Read More]
Advancement in electric vehicle technology
Electric vehicle technology continues to advance, thanks to manufacturer, Tritium who has designed a fast charger – Veefil. Veefil has…[Read More]
Nationally- consistent energy standards and legislation commence – For computers, computer monitors and gas water heaters
From 1 October 2013, all computers and computer monitors manufactured in, or imported into Australia are subject to Greenhouse and…[Read More]
New drop off stations for unwanted TVs & computer products
The National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme is industry funded and run, but regulated by the Federal Government, under the…[Read More]
Keep track of Government funded projects for clean and renewable energy
The Federal Government has launched a Clean Energy Map that provides information on clean and renewable energy projects across Australia…[Read More]
Organics recycling in Australia – industry statistics 2011 – released
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has released a report that provides statistics on national and…[Read More]