Sustainability
Translating green intentions into reality
A step-by-step look at accelerated decarbonisation through the lens of the fast-moving retail sector.
Can sustainable raw materials transform the fuel market?
Green engineering is showing how new kinds of raw materials could power the world.
Coal matrix swelling resulting from carbon sequestration
Dr Samintha Perera, a lecturer in geotechnical engineering at the University of Melbourne, has spent more than a decade researching...
The contradiction at the heart of sustainable engineering
Working on road and rail infrastructure in Queensland, Dr Chris Bridges FIEAust feels he is trying to serve two contradictory...
The five largest offshore wind farms in the world
On 31 August 2022, the Hornsea 2 wind farm revved up for the first time, and began generating electricity. It...
Rubber hits the road in ‘recycled’ concrete
Australian engineers have replaced conventional aggregates in concrete with rubber from discarded tyres.
The drill that provides real-time geophysics data
Sravani Mukkisa is optimising a technology that can give miners and geologists the data they need to make decisions while...
More than just seawalls – a trigger-based approach to coastal defences
Keeping coastal environments safe from erosion is a challenging task that can require more refined approaches than simple seawalls.
Engineering agricultural solutions to climate change
Agtech startup Regrow founder and aeronautical engineer Anastasia Volkova is pioneering food production processes to better withstand floods, droughts and...
Meeting the challenge of integrating renewable energy into the network
PSC has taken steps to ensure its team upskills and stays ahead of the curve when it comes to power...
