WA Govt invests $1m in funding to strengthen e-waste management
25 January, 2021The WA Government has invested $1 million from the WasteSorted e-Waste grants program to divert e-waste from landfill in Western Australia.
Circular Electronics Day strives to extend product life
21 January, 2021On 24 January, more than 20 organisations will partake in Circular Electronics Day, to inspire people to repair, upgrade and reuse their electronics.
Is your internet use harming the environment?
20 January, 2021The recent switch to remote work and entertainment has had a sizeable environmental impact because of how internet data is stored and transmitted.
Amazon boosts renewable energy purchases with Vic wind farm
16 December, 2020Amazon has added 3.4 gigawatts of renewable power to its portfolio, including the Hawkesdale Wind Farm in Victoria, bringing its total capacity to 6.5 GW.
Epson recognised for its sustainability efforts
15 December, 2020Global environmental non-profit CDP has placed Epson on its prestigious A list for tackling climate change and protecting water security.
Tech research details how businesses can save money on energy
09 December, 2020New research from the Energy Efficiency Council has identified where office-based businesses can reduce their energy consumption and operational costs.
Using AI to tackle climate change
23 November, 2020AI-powered use cases for climate action could help organisations meet up to 45% of their Economic Emission Intensity targets of the Paris Agreement.
Amazon to build 105 MW solar farm in NSW
25 May, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAmazon will build a 105 MW solar farm in NSW as part of an accelerated plan to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2025.
ICT industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030
02 March, 2020The ICT industry needs to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45% over the next decade to help limit global warming to 1.5°C above industrial levels, ITU reports.
Victorian grants to boost e-waste infrastructure
13 February, 2020Victorian industry and local councils could get a share of $2 million in government grants to help improve the state's e-waste infrastructure.
Microsoft aims to be carbon negative by 2030
17 January, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe company has outlined plans to be carbon negative by 2030, and by 2050 to rebate all the carbon the company has ever emitted.
MobileMuster turns 21
06 November, 2019MobileMuster celebrated its 21st birthday last week, having collected almost 1500 tonnes of mobile phones and accessories since it began in 1998.
New open-source portal puts e-waste on the map
05 June, 2019An international research group is putting e-waste on the map with its new open-source platform, to better inform environmental laws and recycling practices.
Qld zero-emissions transport plan open for feedback
17 April, 2019The Queensland Government has produced a draft strategy for working towards a zero-emissions transport network.
NEXTDC operations certified carbon neutral
14 February, 2019The corporate operations of NEXTDC have now been certified as carbon neutral under the federal government's National Carbon Offset Standard (NCOS).
