You’re probably already considering switching to electric vehicles next time, but if you need an extra incentive, Metro Finance offers a full percentage point discount on finance.
Concrete is one of our biggest decarbonisation challenges – here’s what SmartCrete CRC is doing to get us there
Concrete is the second most used material in the world after water, and its production process accounts for 8 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. That’s a big challenge right up front. But more important is that we will continue to use vast amounts of it because of its reliability for structural integrity. As emissions rise, decarbonising concrete is urgent but also one of the most complex sustainability solutions that need to be found.
Rory Hunter’s Model is a build-to-rent development group that aims to revolutionise the sector sustainably
Model’s ambition is to lead the next generation of sustainable housing, starting with a pipeline of 700 highly sustainable BTR apartments in inner-Melbourne, by decarbonising at scale, prioritising occupant wellness, and ensuring robust returns for investors.
ClimaSens: Building the next generation of foundational climate risk models
ClimaSens is an AI driven physical climate risk intelligence software company with a strong technology pedigree and the loftiest ambitions.
How Michael Mobbs’ stylish bench could be the answer to cutting down your climate pollution
What seems like a stylish wooden bench amongst a garden of flowers or herbs by daylight could be revealed to be a plant feeding compost maker by moonlight.
Two Good – your bathroom products and ESG credits at the same time
If you’re a property manager or a hotel and would like to create change without much disruption to your everyday business, TwoGood, a social enterprise that provides ethical and sustainable bathroom products, might be what you’ve been looking for.
Tensile design & construction: a sustainable, creative, and malleable approach
If you have ever caught yourself looking up in awe at the greenery cascading down from Sydney’s Central Park building, Westfield’s Warringah Mall, or Melbourne Sky Park, you might wonder how on earth those plants are so securely fastened in their place. But if you take a closer look, you’ll see a carefully thought-out framework…
Nicole Dennis on adaptation, resilience, community engagement – and a just transition
According to urban and regional planner Nicole Dennis, great resilience and adaptation means bringing all the relevant voices together – starting with the community and keeping a strong eye on equity and a just transition.
How eWater could become the solar panels of our polluted environment
eWater has notched up some influential clients in its 15 years, including more than 160 hospitals in NSW Health. But its potential is to be in every commercial kitchen and every office (or building), says its chief executive Dawn O’ Neil. Dawn O’Neil and founder Phil Gregory have been on a long mission to convince…