Squadron Energy has secured AU$1 billion in financing for stage two of its Clarke Creek Wind Farm, one of the largest wind projects in Australia. The financing deal was arranged with a bank group of 10 capital partners, alongside support from Squadron’s existing banking partners. Squadron’s head of capital markets and Investments David Sidoti hailed the deal as a sign of confidence in ... more

A study led by Charles Darwin University is using worn-out tyres to build stronger, more sustainable roads that are more adaptable to hotter climates. The researchers are studying the performance of roads built from bitumen and asphalt modified with shredded tyre waste from trucks and passenger vehicles. Study lead author Ramin Shahbazi said it is focused on materials that are more suitable ... more

Woodside Energy has used its 2025 Sustainability Focus Session to brief investors on the recent UNESCO World Heritage listing of Murujuga, underscoring both the cultural significance of the site and the implications for its long-running gas operations on the Burrup Peninsula. The session was led by Executive Vice President Sustainability, Policy and External Affairs Tony Cudmore and Global Head... more

Artificial intelligence (AI) and construction technology (ConTech) are the backbone of the next generation of sustainable design and intelligent infrastructure. The industry is moving toward a new standard, where buildings minimise their environmental impact and actively manage performance through data, automation, and predictive intelligence. For architects, developers and engineers, this c... more

As one of the continent’s most carbon-intensive sectors, steel production faces the dual challenge of reducing emissions while maintaining industrial competitiveness in a global market influenced by the EU Green Deal, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and the evolving carbon cost landscape. The shift toward green steel, powered by renewable energy, hydrogen-based DRI, and circula... more