Sustainable Energy Development Office E-newsletter June 2006
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Biofuels bright future in Western Australia
Two new biodiesel plants, an ethanol plant and a multi-million dollar contract for a Western Australian engineering firm to fabricate a mobile biofuels plant – these are all great signs for Western Australia’s emerging biofuels industry.
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Energy Saving Month produces impressive reductions at Treasury and Finance
Power rangers were roaming the corridors of the Department of Treasury and Finance (DTF) recently. Their mission was to hunt down energy-wasting appliances and left-on lights as part of the Department’s Energy Saving Month.
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Energy Efficiency Opportunities program starts 1 July
This July will see the start of the Australian Government’s Energy Efficiency Opportunities initiative. It is designed to encourage large energy-using businesses to improve their energy efficiency.
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The Elements – an example of an affordable sustainable home
LandCorp considers affordable sustainable housing as a vital ingredient in housing developments of the future. In line with this belief, its Harvest Lakes estate is home to Western Australia’s first project home specifically designed to demonstrate the core components of sustainable living.
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New website to help you ‘buy green’
If you’re interested in buying environmentally-friendly products for your business or government department but don’t know what to choose or where to find it, then ECO-Buy can help.
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International ‘Alternative Transport Energies Conference’ to be held in Perth
France, Sweden, Japan, USA, UK, Canada, Belgium, India, Germany, Austria and Australia. If you want to hear what these countries are doing in the field of alternative transport energy then make sure you attend this year’s Alternative Transport Energies Conference.
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Nominate for the Environment Awards Now
The WA Environment Awards provide a fantastic opportunity for those people and organisations that have acted to reduce their ecological footprint on the environment to gain some recognition.
Green initiatives do not have to be complex or expensive - in fact, they often have a positive impact on an organisation''s bottom line.
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