Sustainability
Indigenous practices, science and academia combine in this Australian-first bushfire research centre
A small town in Western Australia will be home to Australia’s first Bushfire Centre of Excellence.
10 things engineers can do now to meet the “grandest of grand challenges”: climate change
If not now, when? That’s the question posed to engineers by a new report about the important role the profession...
Could Australia sit at the centre of a zero-carbon economy?
A framework is being developed that could place Australia at the centre of the Asia Pacific’s future energy map through...
Your next takeaway coffee might be in a more eco-friendly format
Thanks to this Melbourne engineer, takeaway drinks do not have to mean environmental destruction.
Do engineers have the right tools to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
A recently developed guide aims to provide engineers with practical tools to implement sustainable practices in their work to help...
World Engineering Day: Celebrating engineers solving problems of the future
The challenges of the future will require the efforts of engineers, and, this month, the world is acknowledging the necessity...
Welcoming the World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
On 4 March, the global engineering community will mark the first ever World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development.
World Engineering Day: Protecting life on land
“We don’t want to be sitting here in 50 years wondering what has happened to Australia’s most iconic animals.”
World Engineering Day: Creating sustainable cities and communities
Cities are hubs for ideas, commerce, culture, science, productivity, social development and much more. There are challenges ahead to keep...
World Engineering Day: Rethinking how we grow, share and consume food to reach zero hunger
Dr Pablo Juliano has spent his professional life thinking about how food engineering can improve the world.
