New laws target battery fires
A product lifecycle bill will make battery suppliers responsible for their safe disposal in NSW amid rising fire concerns.
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A reinvention of luxury
This Victorian startup has eco-conscious consumers and companies from across the globe in its sights.
Solar Foods steps up protein plans
A protein forged from thin air is being scaled up as international interest in alternative proteins intensifies.
Inner Sydney foodies clean up
Smashed avo, coffee grounds and other food scraps will be on the menu for these tiny fly larvae in the push to divert waste from landfill.
Two giant steps for EVs
Could these big breakthroughs in battery and charging technology shift the landscape for electric vehicles?
Nature tech's budding alliance
Two Australian startups are shaking up biodiversity reporting with a technology collaboration.
Battling wildfires from within
This 3D simulation offers a glimpse into the fierce and unpredictable nature of extreme fires in a safe, virtual environment.
Uluu snags SXSW award
The WA seaweed innovator has triumphed in Texas with its natural replacement for plastic.
Cutting our clothing footprint
Brands and innovators are joining forces in a bid to refashion an entire industry.
Real-time charging map for EVs
A new tool that collates live charging data will tackle one of the biggest pain points for electric vehicle drivers.
Raising the bar on circular
Sydney Showground has a shiny new cup of choice as it embraces a circular model for its beverage services.
Surfboards from old wind turbines
Tough-to-recycle wind turbine blades are finding favour with sport and fashion brands in search of hard-wearing sustainable materials.
Planet
Sydneysiders step up for sea life
Protecting the habitat of the hundreds of marine species that live hidden beneath the ocean's surface is the focus of this month's festival.
Planet
Tools to decode extreme weather
Technology at the cutting edge of climate science is helping to unpack the forces behind the climate whiplash effect that has been driving recent extreme weather.
Household
A winning coffee blend
The team behind this Australian concrete-coffee combo has taken out a people's choice award in Canberra.
Energy
The solar farm that floats
This new tech generates power in remote areas and tackles water scarcity at the same time.
Household
Cooler cities for a hotter future
As climate change intensifies, cities must blend nature-based and technological solutions to remain liveable.
Planet
A safe haven for native bees
This 23-year-old ecologist educates Aussies on protecting native pollinators and reveals how to build a bee hotel.
Business
Greenwash under the microscope
Australia’s food industry is about to get a transparency makeover with a new-open access platform.
Household
A step in the right direction
Meet the footwear makers on a mission to reduce our carbon footprint with net-zero materials.
Agtech
Eco friendly dog treat makes history
Could cellular chicken become a viable alternative to conventional meat production for use in pet food?
Business
Funding the planet's future
Australia's climate and cleantech startups were the second most funded group last year and recorded the highest number of deals.
Household
Subscription solar rolls out
Switching to solar energy can be expensive, but the emergence of a new purchasing model could change that.
Transport
Sustainable transport gears up
The race to decarbonise the movement of people and freight is underway with a raft of new developments promising to speed the transition.