GRI tool for cities and regions to assess how their low-carbon transition initiatives align with UN recommendations for credible climate action Cities have a critical role in global climate action, yet turning net-zero commitments into measurable progress requires credible targets and transparent reporting. At Climate Change COP31, GRI has launched a practical tool to help […]
Medibank has partnered with Pharmacycle to introduce blister pack collection points across its corporate offices and 30 Better Medical and Myhealth clinics, with plans to make recycling even more accessible across the Medibank network. This National Recycling Week, Medibank is partnering with Pharmacycle to help Australians give their empty medicine blister packs a second life. […]
New research finds risk can be embedded in energy infrastructure long before assets become operational The systems used to design, operate, manage and insure energy infrastructure are struggling to keep pace with the rapid buildout of new power capacity, according to a new report by commercial property insurer FM. The FM Power and Renewables Report […]
TCL’s Fresh Air technology has received Sensitive Choice approval from the National Asthma Council Australia as hay fever season continues around the country. The Sensitive Choice program helps consumers identify products and services that have been reviewed and approved by an independent expert panel that determines their potential benefit to people with asthma and allergies. […]
John Conomos, Executive Director Strategic Partnerships at SKG Services, a family-owned Australian company with a 50-year history delivering cleaning, maintenance and security services across the country with a 50-year history Most workplaces have recycling bins. That part’s done. What’s usually missing is any real understanding of what’s going into them, and that’s where things fall […]
What began as food and organic waste from your green bin is now compost you can collect to fill your garden beds. REMONDIS Australia and Lake Macquarie City Council are giving away compost processed from kerbside food and garden waste collections on 21 November at the Organic Resource Recovery Facility (ORRF) within the Awaba Waste […]
Accelerate 2026 showcases new AI-powered building intelligence via EBI One, as well as the expansion of Honeywell Technologies’ fire and life safety product capabilities for early detection, nuisance alarm reduction and smarter responses. Additional innovations set to be introduced throughout 2027 include a new LenelS2 Adaptive Intelligence Suite for building security and a next-generation Niagara […]
The Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA), supported by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), today launched the second edition of the Singapore-Asia Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (SAT). The revision updates technical screening criteria across four sectors: Energy, Maritime, Iron and Steel, and Data Centres. Alongside the SAT revision, an addendum to the Guidance for Leveraging […]
Launched at COP31, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy’s 10-year Impact Report reveals that cities and local governments continue to move further and faster – despite the strongest national climate commitments to date Cities and local governments are leading global climate ambition, with 58% of Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & […]
Credit: Justine Underhill Faculty of Engineering and IT, University of Melbourne The team packed up their clever design and transported it to France for the international Floating Wind Challenge, held in France. They were the first team from the southern hemisphere to participate in the competition, which aims to stimulate and inspire the next generation […]
