How galvanized steel can help firms achieve ‘circular construction’
As industries adopt more sustainable practices to meet decarbonisation goals, a new report explains how companies can benefit from the ...
Tag: sustainability
Sustainability is a practice that presumes that resources are limited, and should be used conservatively and wisely with a view to long-term priorities and consequences.
Sustainable engineering is the process of designing or operating systems such that they use energy and resources at a rate that does not compromise the natural environment or the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Giving SF6 the flick: new switchgear avoids potent greenhouse gas
A new compact gas-insulated system is helping organisations reduce emissions by removing the need for SF6, a powerful pollutant that ...
How Webuild is helping construct the world’s longest railway tunnel
Grinding rock and freezing soil is all in a day’s work when it comes to building the Brenner Base Tunnel. ...
For engineers, what does a ‘fair’ net zero transition look like?
A leading engineering firm believes we can go beyond net zero carbon emissions and use sustainability goals to rethink social ...
Cheryl Desha wants cities and nature to coexist in harmony
Professor Cheryl Desha is reimagining our cities, creating places that are more resilient, more pleasant, and more attuned to the ...
How Sydney Water uses partnerships to create a greener future
Sydney Water serves more than five million customers every day using a water and wastewater network of more than 47,000 ...
Through innovation and influence, engineers will help shape a sustainable future
Engineers have an extremely influential role in shaping and ensuring our sustainable future, writes WSP Sustainability Design Consultant Elise Brown.
Engineers are ensuring this heritage-listed building continues to shine
The University of Canberra has partnered with the Australian Academy of Science, GML Heritage and GHD to develop an innovative ...
Could curved concrete and robotics make construction more sustainable?
Architectural engineer Daniel Prohasky MIEAust is using advanced manufacturing techniques to create curved concrete panels that reduce waste and carbon ...
Engineers and the rise of renewables
Engineers translate the awareness raised by Earth Hour advocacy into real-world innovation.
