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Home›News›Category: "Sustainability" (Page 5)
  • MaterialNewsResearchSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    January 28, 2021
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    Cleaner, stronger, harder: New tech improves sustainable concrete

    Researchers from RMIT University, Victoria have developed a new technology to manufacture concrete made from recycled materials that is stronger and more durable than the traditional ...
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  • DesignNewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    January 19, 2021
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    La Trobe University’s sports stadium awarded the first 6 Star Green Star Design

    La Trobe University, Victoria has been awarded Australia’s first ‘6 Star Green Star Design and As Built v1.2 certified rating’ for a sport building by the ...
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  • MaterialNewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    December 8, 2020
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    Circular economy leader calls for government to implement waste reduction obligations on businesses coming out of COVID

    ASPIRE, a digital marketplace for commercial waste designed by CSIRO, says that Australia is missing an opportunity to exit the pandemic as a circular economy in ...
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  • NewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    December 4, 2020
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    Report examines how the construction industry can meet decarbonisation targets

    The report by Asite looks at how digital engineering can support the construction industry and adopt a retroactive approach to reducing a building’s carbon emissions. Titled ...
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  • NewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    November 26, 2020
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    GBCA welcomes new board members

    The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) has welcomed the appointment of two new directors to the GBCA Board; Nicole Lockwood and Josephine Sukkar. GBCA chair ...
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  • MaterialNewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    November 23, 2020
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    Grants to fund innovative re-use and recycling projects

    The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is calling for innovative and new projects looking for ways to re-use discarded materials to make new products or for ...
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  • MaterialNewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    November 12, 2020
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    UNSW finds way to create green aluminium out of waste

    UNSW’s Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) Centre has found a way that could start a new ‘green aluminium’ manufacturing revolution and bolster the government’s budget ...
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  • NewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    November 10, 2020
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    Strata buildings save up to $60k each in annual electricity with green solar deal

    Switching to renewable energy sources, 64 strata buildings in NSW will change from coal-generated electricity plans to green solar electricity, saving a total of $681,000 annually ...
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  • NewsSustainability
    By Sean Carroll
    October 29, 2020
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    Green Star eliminating natural gas and electrifying buildings

    The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) is pushing to eliminate natural gas in buildings with the biggest overhaul of its Green Star rating system in ...
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  • MaterialNewsSustainability
    By Staff Writer
    August 5, 2020
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    Vinyl Council of Australia reviews best practice PVC scheme

    The Vinyl Council of Australia is reviewing and updating the stringent criteria for its best environmental practice (BEP) PVC product verification scheme following discussions with the ...
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