This site provides checklists, guides, case studies and other resources covering topics such as: Renewable energy Energy efficiency Waste and recycling Life cycle thinking Water savings It also provides information about availability of funding programs to support sustainability, for example, the Victorian Sustainability Fund. See http://www.sustainability.vic.gov.au/ … [Read more...]
Dept Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment (Tas)
This site has information on legislation, regulations, guides and programs such as: Environmental management Waste, recycling and industrial waste management Air and water quality See http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/ … [Read more...]
Dept of Environment Regulation (WA)
Legislation, information and fact sheets on topics including: Air quality Climate change Contaminated sites Environmentally sensitive areas Environmental offsets Waste legislation See https://www.der.wa.gov.au/ … [Read more...]
Environment Protection Authority (SA)
The Environmental Protection Authority (SA) web site provides information and links for businesses to help them reduce their impact on the environment and use their resources more efficiently. The site provides information, guidelines and legislation on topics including: Licensing requirements and online applications Air quality impact assessment Site contamination, assessment and remediation Managing spills – bunding and spill management, site contamination, Business life cycle – … [Read more...]
Qld Government environment and pollution management
A central source of information on environmental management requirements in Queensland including: Waste reduction and recycling strategy Environmental licences and permits Duty of care guidelines for cultural heritage protection Environmental impact assessment guidelines. See http://www.qld.gov.au/environment/pollution/ Business focused information is available at https://www.business.qld.gov.au/business/running/environment. … [Read more...]
ThinkBrick Australia life cycle assessment
ThinkBrick Australia commissioned Energetics to undertake a full Life Cycle Assessment of the Australian clay brick industry. This involved collecting data directly from the industry on clay extraction, manufacturing processes, transport requirements, construction elements, and end-of-life disposal. They report that the embodied emissions of a typical Australian house represent only 11% of the total emissions over a 50-year life cycle, regardless of walling materials. See … [Read more...]
Amcor Fibre Packaging steam upgrade
Amcor Fibre Packaging upgraded the steam and boiler system at one plant resulting in energy and carbon savings. Amcor sourced some government funding to support the project and expects a 100% return of investment within a four year period. From this project they have achieved: about 412 tonnes of greenhouse gas abated 6% reduction in gas use. For more information about Amcor's sustainability initiatives see: www.amcor.com/sustainability … [Read more...]
MSA sustainability projects and reports
Research reports and updates on MSA projects and products to support sustainability skills development for the manufacturing sectors. See MSA sustainability sector page … [Read more...]
ALCOA Sustainability case studies
See what ALCOA has been doing for sustainability with case studies dating back to 2007. See http://www.alcoa.com/australia/en/info_page/sustain_home_cases.asp … [Read more...]
Orica Sustainability Report 2010
Orica Sustainability Report 2010 covers social, economic and environmental sustainability. It outlines Orica’s targets and performance in sustainability indicators such as: Community complaints Community engagement Human rights Labour practices Product stewardship Value chain The web site also provides a range of case studies on sustainability initiatives. See www.orica.com/sustainability … [Read more...]
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