One of the first companies certified as 'greenhouse friendly' has announced that adapting to the emerging carbon-constrained economy will become vital to business success in the face of increasing regulation and consumer pressure.

The participants of the North West Shelf Venture project off the coast of Western Australia have approved a $5 billion expansion to extend the life of the gas and oil operation.

Schneider Electric and Fuji Electric have expanded their joint venture program to include operations in Japan and Asia.

Schneider Electric and Fuji Electric have expanded their joint venture program to include their holdings in Japan and Asia.

A $400 million conversion program at OneSteel’s Whyalla steelworks should extend the life of the operations to 2027, South Australian Deputy Premier Kevin Foley says.

InduSoft Web Studio HMI/SCADA software has been awarded the 2007 European Product Innovation Award for emerging products and technologies.

ABB Australia is calling for applicants to its graduate program for future business leaders.

Mighty River Power (MRP) has moved another step closer to the construction of a NZ$450 million (AU$387.58 million) geothermal power station near Taupo, on New Zealand’s North Island.

The federal and state governments have taken another step towards unifying renewable energy objectives, according to Federal Climate Change Minister Penny Wong.

Radiata pine plantations could be used as a bio-ethanol crop to fuel all vehicles in New Zealand, according to the NZ state-owned forestry researcher, Scion.

One third of employees believe their work equipment is hazardous but more than a quarter would compromise their health for danger money, a new survey shows.

FLIR Systems AB has become the majority shareholder of fellow infrared specialist CEDIP Infrared Systems.

Boge Compressors Ltd, a German compressor manufacturer, is now a member of the Air and Mine Equipment Institute (AMEI).

Construction of a solar electricity plant big enough to power 45,000 homes each year now has the green light to start, after a $285 million commitment from a Victorian electricity retailer.

Australia has the know-how and the industrial capability to become a solar nation but needs government and individuals to take action, according to BP Solar, the country’s largest producer of solar energy products.