Tag: Net zero

Net zero, Indigenous knowledge get science priorities boost

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
Australia has new national science and research priorities for the first time in nearly a decade after the Albanese government settled on net zero technologies, community health, indigenous knowledge...

Govt still searching for its low carbon fuels takeoff

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
Local sustainable aviation fuel industry hopefuls will continue waiting for a signal on how the Albanese government will build supply and demand, after a new consultation paper was unresolved...

Coalition opposes Net Zero Economy Authority

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
A proposed Net Zero Economy Authority to streamline clean industry investment and support regional workers will need support from the crossbench and the Greens after the Coalition declared its...

PM’s net-zero policy coordinator will make NRF referrals

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The Net Zero Economy Authority’s role in coordinating net-zero industry policy will include investment referrals to the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation, according to a new bill. Tabled by Assistant...

NSW pumps $275m into clean energy manufacturing

Posted on   |  by Justin Hendry
The New South Wales government will make $275 million in clean energy manufacturing grants available to local businesses in a bid to grow the state’s renewable energy supply chain....

Mining new frontiers: Energy efficiency innovation is key 

Posted on   |  by Jason Stevens
“Energy transition is quite scary for many companies in mining,” says Climatech Zero chief executive Peter O’Connell, where the 4.9 per cent carbon reduction goal is daunting.   “We’re currently...

Govt adds critical minerals link to NAIF mandate

Posted on   |  by Brandon How
The Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility’s investment mandate has been updated to tie it more closely to the government’s critical minerals strategy, emissions reduction targets, and ambition to become a...