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    14 Oct, 2026

    Carbonxt secures expanded US supply deal, boosting FY27 outlook

    Cleantech company Carbonxt Group Ltd. has secured an expanded supply agreement with sustainable waste solutions provider Reworld, lifting its projected fiscal 2027 revenue growth to at least 40 per cent over 20... more

  • 13 Oct, 2026

    Japanese energy giant opens $200M Queensland green hydrogen facility

    Japanese energy firm ENEOS has opened its new AU$200 million green hydrogen demonstration facility at Bulwer Island in Brisbane, marking a major boost for Queensland's clean energy sector. The facility will ... more

  • Recycled glass strengthens construction’s circular future

    06 Oct, 2026

    Tasmania launches new waste and resources recovery education program

    The Tasmanian government has launched a new scholarship and education program designed to accelerate the state's transition toward a circular economy. Funded by reinvested landfill levy revenue, the Scholars... more

  • Australian govt's circular economy initiatives gain momentum

    05 Oct, 2026

    Tasmania launches grants program to push for local circular economy solutions

    Tasmanian charities, social enterprises and community groups can now access a new AU$500,000 funding pool to turn innovative waste reduction and recycling concepts into practical local initiatives. The Tasma... more

  • Carbonxt secures expanded US supply deal, boosting FY27 outlook
    14 Oct, 2026
  • Japanese energy giant opens $200M Queensland green hydrogen facility
    13 Oct, 2026
  • Tasmania launches new waste and resources recovery education program
    06 Oct, 2026
  • Tasmania launches grants program to push for local circular economy solutions
    05 Oct, 2026

Australia risks losing battery plants overseas

01 Oct, 2026
Battery material manufacturer Sicona Battery Technologies is calling for more late-stage growth capital investment into critical minerals and battery materials manufacturing, as Australia seeks to capture its share of $16.9 billion in forecast annual battery value-add. Sicona says increased local capital will be critical to building onshore battery materials plants,…

Coal exits put Australia’s grid reliability to the test

28 Sep, 2026
Analysis projects a 6.2 per cent annual capacity growth rate through 2035, with more than $60 billion in investment expected by 2030. Australia is moving quickly toward a power system built on solar, wind, and storage, but keeping the lights on during the transition will depend on how fast firming…

BHP, Amazon partner in world-first pilot for environmental copper credits

25 Sep, 2026
BHP has partnered with Amazon to launch an industry-first pilot aimed at buying and selling environmental credits tied to lower-emissions copper. The pilot focuses on copper concentrate and cathodes produced at Chile’s Escondida, the world’s largest copper mine. Escondida already powers its operations entirely through renewable energy and relies on…

BHP and China Baowu extend steel decarbonisation partnership

24 Sep, 2026
Mining giant BHP and Chinese steelmaking leader China Baowu Steel have renewed their steel decarbonisation partnership, signing a new five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate clean technology development across the steel supply chain. Building on five years of joint initiatives launched in 2020, the extended agreement targets both immediate…

ARENA to support green hydrogen manufacturing project with $49M in funding

21 Sep, 2026
Scientists advance green hydrogen with cobalt
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will invest up to AU$49 million in funding to support green hydrogen technology company Hysata in establishing a commercial-scale eletrolyser manufacturing line. The ARENA grant will help fund a AU$98 million project to the electrolyser manufacturing line at Port Kembla in New South Wales.…

First Nations-led $2.5B renewable diesel refinery proposed for WA’s Mid West

16 Sep, 2026
A historic First Nations-led joint venture has announced plans to explore a AU$2.5 billion renewable diesel refinery near Geraldton, aiming to boost fuel security and reduce emissions across Australia’s heavy transport, mining, and agriculture sectors. Under a memorandum of understanding signed by the Yamatji Southern Regional Corporation (YSRC), strategy and…

Construction begins on Canada’s largest CCS hub

14 Sep, 2026
The Canadian and Alberta governments, together with energy developer Enhance Energy, have broken ground on the Origins Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) Hub near Clive, central Alberta. Scheduled to begin operations in January 2027, the Origins CCS Hub is set to become Canada’s largest carbon capture and storage facility and one…