Decarbonising construction: What the research says
Independent research on decarbonisation of a major Australian infrastructure project has revealed what worked, what didn’t, and what must come ...
Tag: decarbonisation
Catenary power for heavy industry
Catenary power – the overhead wires that supply energy to countless trains and trams – is fundamental to transport, and ...
Engineering our way to a better future: accelerating technology and digitalisation beyond Australia’s borders
Technology and digitalisation are putting Australia on track for a low-carbon, high-productivity future, and a new national design challenge is ...
High-purity alumina: the material of the future?
A breakthrough Australian process is increasing the purity of aluminium materials while boosting the global decarbonisation project.
The 8 market barriers to concrete decarbonisation
Clare Tubolets of SmartCrete CRC outlines eight market barriers holding back concrete decarbonisation and how engineers can drive systemic change.
Water requirements for green hydrogen
Green hydrogen plays a key role in Australia’s decarbonisation roadmap and international positioning. Its future in Australia remains uncertain, however, ...
Silicon solution: How Sibox is decarbonising industrial heat
In Adelaide, a homegrown technology is quietly solving one of industry’s most intractable climate challenges: how to decarbonise high-temperature heat.
Why did timbrel vaults disappear from construction – and how could they make a comeback?
They’re fast to build, use low-cost and low-carbon materials, require only small teams and can last for centuries. So why ...
What role can rammed earth play in the future of low-carbon construction?
The modern desire for low-carbon materials in construction means rammed earth is enjoying a resurgence in popularity.
The future is electrifying
Until recently, net zero mining was considered an impossibility. What a difference innovative engineering makes.
