Caroline Knaggs

An alliance of 27 environmental groups* today welcomed the expansion of Australia’s Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve near Antarctica, but said the government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had missed a rare opportunity to protect globally important feeding grounds for penguins, seals and albatross. “We welcome the government’s decision to quadruple the size […]

    By partnering with one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world, as well as the Summer of Tennis events, waterdrop® underlines its commitment to the sport of tennis and presents the exclusive Player Bottle. Austrian scale-up waterdrop® announces a multi-year partnership with the Australian Open. As the Official Bottle Partner, the hydration company will […]

The Australian Territory of Heard and McDonald Islands (pictured below, photo © CSIRO / Pete Harmsen) are a haven for penguin species like macaroni penguins (pictured above on South Georgia) WWF-Australia has welcomed a decision to quadruple the size of Australia’s most remote marine reserve, but said the government had missed an opportunity to protect […]

The two-day conference in Sydney will feature speakers from the United Nations Environment Program, the Climate Change Authority, Australia’s Green Building Council, ANZ, Country Road, CSIRO, Monash University and more. Dr. Janez Potočnik, Co-Chair of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) International Resources Panel, and Matt Kean, Chair of the Climate Change Authority, will lead […]

By James Clements, Director of Net Zero Property at Wattwatchers When you think of good design, you might picture the latest fashion, furniture or gadgets (perhaps the candy-coloured iPhone 16). So, how on earth could design play a role in advancing us towards net zero? Design is much deeper than just how something looks or […]

29 Volunteers Remove Record 738kg of Marine Debris from Discovery Bay In a remarkable show of community spirit and environmental dedication, 29 volunteers from Beach Patrol 3280-3284 collected an incredible 738 kg of rubbish from Discovery Bay in just under 2.5 hours. This achievement marks the largest amount of debris ever removed in a single […]

By Mark Wilson, Director of Remote Operations APAC, Fugro Australia’s maritime sector is a cornerstone of the nation’s economy. With a staggering $118.5 billion in total output and supporting over 462,000 jobs, the sector’s significance cannot be overstated. While the sector is crucial in facilitating global trade, it comes at a significant environment cost. Statistics […]

Photo credit: Delta Singapore Delta, a global leader in power management and provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, is set to showcase its state-of-the-art precision cooling technology at Data Centre World (DCW) Asia 2024, happening from October 9-10 at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. Seamlessly blending infrastructure with design innovation, Delta will highlight its exemplary solutions at DCW 2024, […]

The World Economic Forum launches the Responsible Renewables Infrastructure Coalition to drive a sustainable, equitable global expansion of the infrastructure needed for the green transition. Corporate leaders from the energy industry and notable environmental organizations joined the new initiative during Climate Week NYC. With demand for renewable energy surging globally, the coalition will focus on responsibly […]