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First published in 2003, Eco Voice is your go-to publication for sustainability news in Australia. Eco Voice prides itself as an independent news platform with a clear focus on sustainability, with articles coming from a diverse range of contributors – all levels of government, corporations, not-for-profits, community groups, small to medium sized businesses, universities, research organisations, together with input from international sources. Eco Voice values community, conservation and commerce. Eco Voice is a media partner of the prestigious Australian Banksia Sustainability Awards – The Peak Sustainability Awards.
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MapAI Secures $1.3 Million in Funding to Advance Generative AI Data Analytics

MapAI, an innovative leader in Generative AI for geospatial data analytics, today announced the closure of a $1.3 million funding round, supported by FrontierSI and UNSW Sydney. This investment underscores the growing importance of generative AI technologies in transforming how we understand and interact with data, and demonstrates the world leading nature of Australian research […]
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Electric aircraft on the horizon as Monash commercialises rapid-charge lithium-sulfur battery technology

Study authors: Maleesha M. Nishshanke, Petar Jovanović, Manas R. Panda, Md. Joynul Abedin, Declan McNamara, Matthew R. Hill, Joydipto Bhattacharya, Chinnathambi Kamal, Mahdokht Shaibani, Mainak Majumder https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202403092 Monash University Monash University engineers have developed an ultra-fast charging lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery, capable of powering long-haul EVs and commercial drones. -New start-up, Ghove Energy, is advancing towards manufacturing and commercial applications of the disruptive battery technology -With […]
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UPL and CH4 Global sign strategic partnership agreement that aims to bring methane-reducing feed supplement to millions of cattle

Exclusive partnership combines UPL’s market reach with CH4 Global’s seaweed-based feed additive, Methane Tamer™, targeting key cattle markets in India, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay ADELAIDE, Australia, MUMBAI, India and HENDERSON, USA – UPL, a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions, and CH4 Global today announced they have signed a strategic partnership agreement that aims […]
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EDP Brings Clean Energy To Communities In Five African Countries

EDP will finance nine renewable energy projects that promote energy inclusion in Africa. The 6th edition of the A2E (Access to Energy) Fund, with a support of one million euros, is intended for initiatives in areas such as health and education, which will impact the lives of more than 5 million people. More than 150 […]
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SMA Australia powers Jamie Durie’s off-grid home in new Channel 7 docuseries

SMA Australia’s cutting-edge solar inverters provide 100% energy independence in Jamie Durie’s sustainable new home build.  SMA Australia, a global manufacturer in solar energy solutions, is excited to announce its sponsorship of the Seven Network’s documentary series, Growing Home with Jamie Durie. The series follows TV host, author, and environmentalist Jamie Durie as he builds […]
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Call for start-ups to help Australian farmers curb costs

As fruit, vegetable and nut growers face challenging economic conditions and a drop in consumption, grower-owned not-for-profit research and development company, Hort Innovation, today announced it will activate $60M of investment into early-stage startups to drive positive change. Through a partnership with Artesian, a leading alternative and impact investing firm, the new Hort Innovation Venture […]
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APCO Awards Honour Organisations Leading the Shift to a Circular Packaging Future

Sustainable packaging, leadership and innovation were celebrated last night at the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation’s (APCO) Annual Awards ceremony, with the announcement of the 2024 winners. The Awards recognise organisations that are leading the way to develop a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Over 270 representatives from the packaging, resource recovery and recycling industries […]
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Oldies but goodies: Study shows why elderly animals offer crucial scientific insights

Study lead author Dr R. Keller Kopf from the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods at Charles Darwin University. Charles Darwin University A new study on ageing in the animal kingdom has highlighted how urgently Earth’s oldest and wises creatures must be protected, with knowledge and environmental stability lost due to human intervention. The […]
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First Flying Electric Ferry in the U.S. is Coming to Lake Tahoe

FlyTahoe’s electric, hydrofoiling Candela P-12 ferry will offer a fast and efficient cross-lake connection on Lake Tahoe. Skiers in Tahoe will soon reach the slopes faster, as Candela and FlyTahoe announce the introduction of the first U.S.-based Candela P-12, a groundbreaking foiling electric ferry, on Lake Tahoe. The world’s first electric, hydrofoiling ferry will reduce travel times for Tahoe […]
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Hilkka Komulainen Joins Quinbrook as New Global Head of Sustainability and Impact

Quinbrook further strengthens leadership teams in Europe, UK, and US Cathy Jones Appointed as Chief People Officer to lead talent strategy Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (“Quinbrook”), a specialist global investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed for the energy transition, today announced a number of senior appointments across the US, UK and European investment and capital […]
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Senior Netanyahu Adviser Served in Victorian Court facing Genocide Charges

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Gympie Show 2025 – Food & Site Expression of Interest Applications

Food Vendors & Site Holders Just letting you know our Expressions of Interest applications are now open for the Gympie 2025 Show on www.gympieshow.com.au We are using a different process this year. Please fill in your expression of interest. There are no upfront costs, and sites are cheaper this year. Please fill...

Eco Voice Q & A: Stuart Martin, Accounting & Finance Lead, Hays ANZ

Stuart Martin, Accounting & Finance Lead, Hays ANZ Background Stuart Martin is a Business Director at Hays with over ten years Senior Finance recruitment experience.  In addition to leading a large and successful professional services team in Hobart, Stuart plays a strategic and influential role as ANZ Accounting and Finance Lead. To provide insights about […]

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Tradeshow Giveaways for Your Brand

Tradeshows are vibrant, competitive spaces where companies gather to display their products, connect with others, and make memorable impressions. In this dynamic atmosphere, selecting the right giveaways can determine whether your brand stands out or fades into the background. An effective tradeshow giveaway not only promotes your...

Insights into media and public perceptions towards Australia’s clean energy future

While renewables like wind and solar are often framed as the future of energy, the renewables market faces many challenges in seeing that journey through, especially regarding Australia’s Paris climate agreements. The path to a clean energy future in Australia is fraught with disruptions and distractions, as...

Raising the ‘green’ credentials of organic cosmetics

Prof Colin Raston and an early model of the VFD Natural cosmetic products are popular among consumers, with the industry promoting their perceived eco-friendliness. However, both organic and synthetic shampoos, as well as personal care products, often feature lengthy and complex lists of ingredient lists on their packaging. To reduce the energy and chemicals needed […]

Millions of craps given, as Who Gives A Crap donates over $4M to help build toilets all over the world

The AU$4.65m donation is Who Gives A Crap’s biggest donation milestone since #ToiletPaperGate Who Gives A Crap have helped their partners give almost a million people access to improved WASH services in 2023 alone Who Gives A Crap donates 50% of its profits to help ensure everyone in the world has access to clean water […]

Billions of people to benefit from technology breakthrough that ensures freshwater for the world

A novel approach to make seawater evaporate faster than freshwater has been hailed as a significant breakthrough in desalination technology that will benefit billions of people worldwide. Up to 36% of the world’s eight billion people currently suffer from severe freshwater shortages for at least four months of the year, and this could potentially increase […]

The Bupa Foundation invests in healthier, happier communities

Bupa Community Grants Recipient Bupa today announced the recipients of its 2024 Bupa Foundation Community Grants program, with 54 community groups sharing in $520,000 to support programs that build mentally healthy and resilient communities and address the link between planet health and human health. The Community Grants Program started in 2019 and, to date, has […]

Seven must-know technology trends for 2025

By Anthony Woodward, CEO, Logicalis Australia Technological innovation is reshaping business competition rules. Yesterday’s successful strategies may not be enough for tomorrow’s challenges and businesses must adapt to the next wave of advancements, from quantum computing to industry-specific artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Logicalis Australia has identified seven key trends for organisations to stay ahead in […]

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