CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY FEEDS
October 4, 2024
Veolia has delivered a solution to Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal that has cut weekly waste collections by almost 66%. The Port Authority of NSW turned to […]
October 4, 2024
The NSW Government has made up to $3 million in funding available for innovative waste and recycling projects. The third round of the Local Government Waste […]
October 4, 2024
Australia’s leading peak waste and recycling industry organisations have joined together to call for urgent action on the growing hazard posed by batteries and electronics in […]
October 4, 2024
A novel battery component that uses food-based acids found in sherbet and winemaking could make lithium-ion batteries more efficient, affordable and sustainable, according to research from […]
October 3, 2024
Engineers Australia, through Engineering Education Australia (EEA) and Deakin University, will launch a suite of hydrogen energy micro-credentials with the aim of upskilling the engineering workforce. […]
October 1, 2024
In a move to reduce plastic waste and the use of single-use plastic bags in its fresh produce department, Coles has launched a new trial that […]
September 30, 2024
In an era where energy conservation is paramount, high-efficiency mechatronic drive systems are emerging as vital components in various industries. These systems combine mechanical, electrical, and […]
September 30, 2024
Overview In Northern Victoria, Sean Trebley, Environmental Manager – Bega Cheese, was presented with the significant challenge of upgrading the ageing wastewater aeration system at Bega’s Strathmerton […]
September 30, 2024
The newest addition to ELGi’s EG family of energy-efficient compressors is the PM VFD Series. The EG PM VFD Series (permanent magnet variable frequency drives) is […]
September 29, 2024
Research from the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) in collaboration with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has shown that the nation might soon face a […]
September 27, 2024
Friday, 27 September, 2024 An RMIT-led study relying on liquid metal catalysts has demonstrated a low-energy approach for producing ammonia that is as effective as the […]
September 27, 2024
Sludge dewatering might not be the most glamorous process, but it is a vital part of ensuring compliance with a host of regulations affecting both municipalities […]
September 25, 2024
In a mission to develop a long-term sustainability program for the Rubus berry industry, Hort Innovation and Lifecycles are embarking on a life cycle assessment (LCA) […]
September 25, 2024
A new report has revealed a clear willingness among Australians to adopt renewable energy initiatives, but also highlighted concerns about affordability, reliability and understanding of the […]
September 25, 2024
Recent news reports highlighting the rise in lithium-ion battery fires have sparked significant concern in Australia. With the waste and recycling industry reporting that it is […]
September 25, 2024
Veolia’s Taylors Road Resource Recovery Precinct at Dandenong South in Victoria will soon be home to EarthSure’s $15 million contaminated soil washing technology facility, a joint venture […]
CREATING SHARED VALUE
SOCIAL INNOVATION FEEDS
October 7, 2024
(Illustration by iStock/Visual Generation) In 2022, our colleagues at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) were struggling to address one of the world’s most profound child health […]
October 2, 2024
Social Enterprise How can social entrepreneurship promote social justice? An unlikely source provides an unambiguous and practical framework. (Illustration by iStock/themefire) The field of social entrepreneurship […]
October 1, 2024
From White Folks Who Teach in the Hood: Reflections on Race, Culture, and Identity Edited by Christopher Emdin & sam seidel 240 pages, Beacon Press, 2024 […]
September 30, 2024
(Photo by iStock/SACheckley) “It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”—Mark Twain* When […]
September 25, 2024
(Photo by iStock/Dmitri Zelenevski) Renowned for its natural resources—towering redwoods, mighty rivers, abundant wildlife, and dramatic coastline—the Humboldt Bay region of Northwest California is home to […]
September 24, 2024
(Photo courtesy of GreenLight Fund) When a nonprofit I founded in 1990 saw success in Boston, we were able to grow that nonprofit to two additional […]