Sustainability
What does it take for construction companies to achieve a 6 Star Green Star rating?
In the past 12 months, construction company Laing O’Rourke has achieved multiple 6 Star Green Star ratings. What has made...
5 graphs that unpack the battery minerals conundrum
As battery innovation increases, the mix of battery chemistries used in new technology will continue to evolve. These five graphs...
Can renewables really be used for baseload power?
To achieve its energy aims, Australia may need to look to sources such as renewables to provide reliable baseload power.
Photocatalysis: the great leap forward in hydrogen production
As the global race for sustainable energy intensifies, this Australian company is perfecting the art of separating hydrogen from water...
Green steel: The race is on
A number of significant green steel projects are taking shape around the globe, all vying for important first-mover sustainability titles.
Infographic: Decarbonising Australia must occur soon and requires unparalleled investments
Decarbonising Australia is more than just a challenge – it's also an opportunity to transform the country's economy and workforce.
“The biggest challenge is removing coal from the grid”: Rethinking energy generation in Australia
The challenge is clear. Australia has committed under the Paris Agreement to a 43 per cent emissions reduction target by...
CSE24 highlights: How to maintain energy security while avoiding supply and cost shocks
From planning to approvals and execution, engineers play many roles in decarbonisation and the energy transition. Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart...
The leadership role of engineers in global sustainability
Why a new UNSW industrial decarbonisation initiative aims to put engineers at the centre of a transdisciplinary movement.
Almost 40 per cent of Australia’s electricity is now generated from renewable sources
Australia is rapidly becoming a leader in renewable energy production. Here’s how the country got to this point, and what’s...
