Sustainability
Cities occupy three percent of the Earth's surface, yet more than half the world's population live in urban environments. We need national plans to keep our cities cool so no one gets left behind, say...
By FM Media-
28 January 2021
Burwood Brickworks, The House with No Bills and a partnership between Swinburne University and Wyndham City Council will vie for Victoria's Premier's Sustainability Award in the Built Environment Cate...
By Editor-
23 November 2020
How can you ensure equipment complies with the latest energy consumption standards without needlessly discarding obsolete parts along the way? John Young introduces the concept of eco obsolete technol...
By FM Media-
8 September 2020
A new report by the Australian and New Zealand Green Building Councils warns billions of dollars of industrial buildings face becoming 'stranded assets'....
By Editor-
11 August 2020
The Clean Energy Council and Bioenergy Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to drive an increased level of understanding, uptake and engagement in renewable energy generation in Austral...
By Editor-
23 July 2020
The new commitment means that by 2030, every Apple device sold will have net zero climate impact. The company is already carbon neutral today for its global corporate operations....
By Editor-
22 July 2020
The release of a roadmap for green roofs, walls and façades in Australia can help our cities catch up with the world leaders in urban greening, say Nicholas Williams and Cathy Oke of the University ...
By Editor-
10 June 2020
More than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen projects are vying for funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency to build Australia’s first commercial scale hydrogen projects.
In ...
By Editor-
10 June 2020
A key hurdle many companies face when implementing a sustainability strategy is building awareness and engagement among the ranks. Dr Kaushik Sridhar wants to help you and your organisation walk the w...
By Editor-
3 June 2020
It's well established that solar chimneys can be a simple solution for cutting heating and cooling energy costs but, in what they're calling a world first, researchers have modelled how a specially-de...
By Editor-
5 May 2020
