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    News Archive for March 2022

    ResponsibleSteel™ certified responsible production and sourcing practices

    ResponsibleSteel’s vision is that steel’s contribution to a sustainable society is maximised. Its mission is to enhance the responsible sourcing, production, use and recycling of steel.


    Vale John Andrews

    John Andrews AO, an internationally acclaimed architect and former RAIA Gold Medal Winner, has sadly passed away at the age of 88.


    Thinking of swerving high fuel prices with an e-scooter or e-bike? 5 crucial questions answered

    Petrol prices are hitting eye-watering highs. As global affairs put pressure on the availability of commodities, we’re likely to continue seeing volatile petrol prices in the future.


    Calling all Victorian sustainable designers

    Entries are now open for the 20th edition of Victoria’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards, with six UN Sustainable Development Goals-aligned categories up for grabs.


    QUATTRO takes centre stage at 2 South Australian PPP schools

    Portable QUATTRO stages and access ramps from Select Staging Concepts were selected for two recently completed PPP school projects in South Australia.


    Smart and green access with SALTO’s guest key cards in paper and wood

    SALTO Australia leads the sustainability drive with their latest innovation in contactless guest key cards for hospitality spaces.


    Event to provide solutions to enliven suburban centres

    A series of events presented by Suburban Futures and Queensland’s Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects will explore how a revitalised suburban centre may look, perform and contribute to its local community.


    Prototype solar greenhouse produces food and energy

    A team of students, researchers, architects and professionals at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) in Barcelona has designed and built a prototype greenhouse that not only produces food but also generates solar energy.


    Property Council gives thumbs up to Labor’s affordable housing scheme

    The Property Council of Australia has endorsed the Federal Labor Party’s plans to introduce a Regional First Home Buyer Support Scheme, but warned the Opposition there is more to be done to address the nationwide issue of housing affordability.


    Former Government Official calls for Clean Energy Regulator transparency

    Andrew Macintosh, the former Chair of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee, has described Australia’s carbon offset market and the Australian Carbon Credit Unit scheme as a ‘rort’.


    Report indicates Australia has dropped the ball on 5G & Smart Cities

    A report released by Deloitte Access Economics has outlined Australia’s anticipated $94 million GDP boost attributed to 5G technologies could be delayed due to business hesitancy and slow industry adoption.


    How Germany’s useful idiots helped destroy Ukraine and the Green energy movement

    In September AD 9, the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, also known as the Varian Disaster (Clades Variana) by Roman historians took place at modern Kalkriese in Germany’s lower Saxony region that forever shaped Roman attitudes towards the Germans.


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