Sustainability
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...
New guide to low-carbon fundamentals released by Engineers Australia
Australia is rapidly becoming a leader in renewable energy production. Here’s how the country got to this point, and what’s...
New rainfall guidelines go one step further in tackling a changing climate
A critical update to Australian rainfall and runoff guidelines will allow engineers to achieve a more flood-resilient future.
Why integrating systems is essential for zero-carbon mining
Rather focusing on specific machinery or infrastructure, engineers will require systems thinking to make zero-carbon mining a reality.
Is hydrogen a viable fuel source for passenger vehicles?
As clean and green fuel sources go, hydrogen is the poster child. So why is hydrogen fuel struggling to take...
Why electrification is critical to decarbonising the mining sector
Decarbonising the mining sector via methods such as electrification is the future – and, increasingly, the present.
