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    News Archive for January 2023

    Leveraging Sydney Central Station in the over-rail precinct

    Minister for Cities Rob Stokes has announced that Sydney Central is to be re-vamped, with glass roof-lights to the Grand Concourse, pop-up retail, hospitality and events, and landscaping and outdoor furniture.


    The world’s carbon price is a fraction of what we need – because only a fifth of global emissions are priced

    At the end of last year, the world’s average price to emit one tonne of greenhouse gases was around US$5.29 (AU$7.77). For pricing to work as we want – to wean us off fossil fuels – it needs to be around $75 by the end of the decade, according to the International Monetary Fund.


    NSW replans the Riverina to be more resilient

    NSW Department of Planning and Environment’s Executive Director of Local and Regional Planning Malcolm McDonald says the final Riverina Murray Regional Plan 2041 will provide better housing choice, more resilient places, and cross-border opportunities for the next 20 years.


    New wastewater recycling technologies inspired by plants

    The natural membrane separation mechanism in plants is inspiring the development of new industrial technologies for application in wastewater recycling and extracting value from waste.


    Early-stage sea level rise could expose coastal communities to more flooding

    Rising sea levels triggered by global warming are already a matter of concern in the worldwide climate change campaign, with flooding causing havoc for coastal populations.


    Where are Australia's best renewable energy sites?

    Renewable energy’s share of Australia’s main electricity grid has more than doubled from 16% to 35% in five years, and the federal government wants this figure to reach 82% by 2030.


    Construction commences on Woods Bagot-designed inner Hobart green space

    The reinvigoration of Hobart’s former Forestry Tasmania headquarters is officially underway, with construction commencing on the Woods Bagot-designed transformation.


    SUPACOUSTIC interior feature linings complete aesthetic yet functional college space

    For the new lectorial and drama room, and multipurpose hall at the Brisbane South State Secondary School in Dutton Park, SUPAWOOD was pleased to supply a number of interior feature linings.


    Effective Laundry Cycle Management for infection control in healthcare settings

    Electrolux Professional presents a step-by-step guide to reduce the risk of infection in the healthcare sector.


    How to go green in your commercial kitchen

    You can also make a positive contribution to saving the environment with cutting-edge energy efficient commercial kitchen equipment.


    Lavana House – quintessential Australian coastal style with a touch of Palm Springs

    Inspired by its proximity to the ocean, Lavana ‘Sea Salt’ House is one of the three Vela properties designed and delivered by multi-disciplinary design studio, The Designory.


    Hatch add economist expertise to urban solutions team

    Multidisciplinary management, engineering and development consultancy Hatch has strengthened its Australian Urban Solutions the FAR Lane, comprising a number of industry leaders and experienced economists, moving to the firm.


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