Environment/Sustainability
Circular economy of the cloud: The whole is greater than the sum of its server parts
AWS-Reverse-Logistics-FA-Testing-Lab Author: Ken Haig, Head, Energy and Environmental Policy, APAC, Amazon Web Services As we continue to innovate and empower Australia towards a digital future, it is important that we are investing and innovating in sustainability to help create a more sustainable future. Everything that happens online today is facilitated by data centres. Incredibly, innovation and […]
Sustainable Energy: PONANT At The Forefront With ALTENS Biofuel Based On Recycled Oils
Le Champlain Le Champlain, one of the six PONANT Explorers series vessels, is to run on B100 biofuel produced from recycled cooking oil. Carried out with ALTENS, the trial is the first in France and underlines PONANT’s commitment to reducing its CO2 emissions by 30% per navigation day by 2030[1]. “This first marine biofuel test […]
Marine bioproducts from sea cucumbers, marine microalgae and seaweed on global forum agenda in Adelaide
Flinders University researchers are among some of the world’s leading marine biotech scientists who are gathering in Adelaide next week. The latest developments in first-generation fisheries, second-gen aquaculture as well as advanced third-gen marine bioproducts developments and processing are all on the agenda during the five-day event, says conference Chair and Convenor, Flinders Professor Wei Zhang. It […]
SOFT PLASTICS RECOVERY AND RECYCLING TAKES FIRST STEPS
The Boomerang Alliance has cautiously welcomed the progress report released at the recent National Soft Plastics Summit. ‘’The plans developed by the Food and Grocery Council are beginning to open the doors to a potential scheme for producer responsibility. An important advance are the promising results of trials using local government kerbside collections. However, a lot […]
Eight Innovative UK Agritech Scale-Ups Selected for the Second Global Incubator Program- Gateway to Australia delivered by Farmers2Founders in partnership with Innovate UK and...
• Australia has built a reputation as a leader in agritech and has cemented international recognition as a global frontrunner in the agtech arena • The Australia – UK Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) came into effect May 23 and has opened up bilateral trade between the two countries, reducing import tariffs and paving the way […]
Neara raises $15.25 million to accelerate energy transition and growth in North America and Europe
Large Urban Network Model Australian climate tech leader to continue expansion, alleviating primary constraint in global energy transition Latest funding round will be used to accelerate global expansion in the United States and Europe Neara, a leading climate tech software platform enabling the clean energy transition, has closed a $15.25 million funding round to support further […]
