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Category: Community Environment

Schneider Electric’s Go Green Competition 2025 announces global winners

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Sydney (Australia), 11 November 2025: Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, today announced the 2025 Go Green Competition winners, celebrating youth-led innovation and impactful environmental solutions from around the world. Backed by the Youth Education & Entrepreneurship and Access to Energy programs, this challenge invited teams of students and young entrepreneurs from around the world … Continued

Conservation collaboration set to protect Wimmera’s unique wildlife

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Key Facts: – Trust for Nature is partnering with Bank Australia to manage the bank’s 2,117 ha conservation reserve in the Wimmera – The reserve protects important habitat for threatened species such as the South-east Red-tailed Black-cockatoo Threatened wildlife like the critically endangered South-east Red-tailed Black-cockatoo have a bright future thanks to a renewed conservation partnership … Continued

Cotton trash to treasure: Project using waste to grow new mushroom industry

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Supermarket shelves could be stocked with mushrooms grown from the Northern Territory’s cotton waste, with a Charles Darwin University (CDU) research project exploring the possibility of broadening the region’s agricultural industry.  The project, led by PhD candidate Waseem Ahmed from CDU’s Research Institute for Northern Agriculture (RINA), aims to create a circular economy by using cotton crop waste to … Continued

BOC LTD PAYS OVER $740K AFTER ALLEGED 2023 ILLAWARRA OIL SPILL

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The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has accepted an Enforceable Undertaking (EU), worth more than $740,000, from BOC Limited after an alleged spill of more than 2,000 litres of turbine oil from its Cringila facility entered nearby drains and creeks in October 2023. Under the EU, BOC must pay $300,000 to a Wollongong City Council-led … Continued

Oxfam Pilipinas Responds as Super Typhoon Uwan Devastates Communities

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Responding to the impact of two deadly typhoons, Super Typhoon Fung-wong (local name: Uwan) and Typhoon Kalmaegi (local name: Tino), Maria Rosario Felizco, Oxfam Pilipinas Executive Director said: “Two deadly typhoons in a span of one week in the world’s most disaster-prone country must be enough to convince the government leaders of the Philippines and … Continued

Svante and Södra Launch EU-Based Carbon Capture Pilot to Advance Biogenic CO2 Utilization

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VÄRÖ, Sweden & VANCOUVER, British Columbia–BUSINESS WIRE– Svante Technologies Inc. (“Svante”), a global leader in solid sorbent-based carbon capture and removal solutions, is proud to share that Södra, Sweden’s largest forest-owner association, has announced it will test Svante’s carbon capture technology at the Värö industrial site in early 2026 and evaluate opportunities for large-scale capture … Continued

Loop Industries Executes a Multi-Year Offtake Agreement With Nike, the Global Leader in Athletic Footwear and Apparel

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Nike signs on as the anchor customer for the Infinite Loop™ India manufacturing facility. Multi-year offtake agreement secures supply of Twist™, Loop’s branded, virgin-quality polyester resin made exclusively from textile waste. Twist™ will feature full traceability via Loop’s proprietary chemical tracer technology, providing verifiable textile to textile recycled content. Infinite Loop India is a joint … Continued