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Category: Engineering/Technology

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How Woolworths tapped into a pipeline of water savings with WaterGroup

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New e-bike AI tech will automatically slow down when it detects passing pedestrians

by Rose Mary Petrass 10 March 202210 March 2022
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Moonshot 2030 Ebook

by The Fifth Estate 8 March 202225 May 2022
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Infrastructure boom needs a legacy that’s more than sky high insurance and an adversarial mess

by Nicola Grayson 22 February 202228 April 2022
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UtiliOS – (SaaS) software as a service that makes sense of your smart water metering data and is agnostic to the tech you’re using

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SmartScore smart building certification rates sustainability, future-proofing

by Rose Mary Petrass 14 February 202215 February 2022
Posted inRating tools

So much further to go with airtightness testing

by Sean Maxwell 21 January 202221 January 2022
Posted inEngineering/Technology

The cool tech Mat Santamouris is working on now

by Mark Chipperfield 18 November 202118 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

How Australia’s most recognisable building is leading on sustainability

by Duncan Murray 17 November 202117 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

MOONSHOT 2030: Taronga Ventures and how it’s supercharging sustainable property tech

by Poppy Johnston 10 November 202116 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

The worst greenwashers revealed… by a bot

by Poppy Johnston 8 November 20218 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Why the AEC industry may have Luddite built into its foundations

by Duncan Murray 4 November 20215 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Rolling out EVs to NSW government is a complex business

by Duncan Murray 3 November 20213 November 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

When pacing the joint can also power it, in home or office

by Duncan Murray 21 October 202121 October 2021
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The power of the Digital Twins to shake off our emissions in real estate

by Poppy Johnston 26 August 202126 August 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

You’ve actually got to keep reducing carbon even as your business gets bigger – NDY on the tricky path to net zero

by Duncan Murray 10 August 202111 August 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

How moths, mushrooms and termites can help the public support investment in nature

by Dr Matt Stevens and Dr Laura Almeida 2 August 20212 August 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Newcastle’s SwitchDin carves out its place in energy management market

by Poppy Johnston 29 July 202129 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Monash students to create net zero home for international competition 

by Duncan Murray 21 July 202121 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Macquarie Telecoms planning major new data centre. Will it be an energy sucker?

by Duncan Murray 15 July 202119 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Imagine: low carbon biofuels that replace crude oil and produce high protein food as well

by Duncan Murray 13 July 202113 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Call for feedback on Digital Twin concept and company challenge underway

by Duncan Murray 8 July 202114 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Printed City event – the agenda and the wrap

by The Fifth Estate 6 July 202112 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Deep tech our best chance to accelerate climate action

by Duncan Murray 2 July 20217 July 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Want to grow veggies at home and cut waste? Try the Airgarden aeroponics system

by Duncan Murray 10 June 202110 June 2021
Posted inArchitecture

Why BVN and UTS are innovating a new printed ducting system designed for retrofitting

by Joshua Eddy 8 June 20219 June 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

Curvecrete is slashing costs, waste and emissions with its curvy concrete solution

by Poppy Johnston 27 April 20214 May 2021
Posted inRating tools

eTool’s life cycle assessment is growing: here’s why

by Duncan Murray 19 April 202120 April 2021
Posted inEngineering/Technology

The whitest paint ever could be a cool way to cut emissions

by Duncan Murray 19 April 202119 April 2021
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Buildings need EV chargers and Everty shows owners where to start

by Poppy Johnston 9 February 20219 February 2021

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