Sustainable Aviation Arrangement signed with Singapore
Source: New Zealand Government
A New Zealand-Singapore Sustainable Aviation Arrangement signed today marks the start of greater collaboration as both countries move towards low carbon economies,...
Auckland Council adopts climate-focused Annual Budget
Source: Auckland Council
Auckland Council has formally adopted the Annual Budget 2022/23, locking in a bold billion-dollar package to combat the climate crisis, providing for...
Energy Sector – MOL Teams up with Australian Energy Company Woodside, South Korean Shipbuilder...
Source: Mitsui
February 14, 2024 – TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding...
Energy – Focus on gross emissions puts Commission plan on wrong track
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Energy Resources Aotearoa
An unnecessary focus on gross rather than net emissions has put the Climate Change Commission on the wrong track, according...
NZ research links with European green hydrogen expertise
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Ōtautahi – Aotearoa has established a green hydrogen research programme with Germany in a move towards a more sustainable, low-emissions economy.
Research, science and...
Environment – Disposal deadline looming for banned paraquat products
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
Users of the heavily restricted herbicide paraquat are being reminded that they must dispose of any remaining stocks of four...
Sunlight and air can produce carbon-neutral jet fuel
Source: MakeLemonade.nz
Otautahi – Scientists have developed a process using sunlight and air to create carbon-neutral jet fuel.
The process could sustainably fuel planes, ships and...
Energy News – Govt calls for energy sector support at BEC Breakfast
Source: BusinessNZ
The Government plans to fast-track consenting for energy projects, and has asked the sector for public support in 2024.
Minister for energy and transport Simeon...
Environment – Deadline extended for input on kiwifruit spray ingredient – EPA
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
More time has been added for submissions on the potential phase-out of hydrogen cyanamide, an active ingredient in sprays commonly...
Funding secured for green hydrogen storage materials research
Source: University of Otago
The development of safe, low-cost, green hydrogen storage materials from New Zealand resources is now a step closer, thanks to an...
COP28: Jean Putz argues for green methanol as a global energy source
Source: Diplomatic Council
The legendary German science journalist Jean Putz outlines a global methanol economy in his latest book just in time for the UN...
Fast-track panel approves renewable hydrogen hub
Source: Environmental Protection Authority
01 December 2021
An independent panel has granted resource consents for a project to produce hydrogen for fuel in the transport industry.
Hiringa...
