Archived News for Industry Professionals - November, 2021
Carbon reclaims COVID ground
Global greenhouse gas emissions are almost back to pre-pandemic levels.
CEFC backs hydro-trucks
The Australian Government is investing in the world’s heaviest fuel cell electric trucks.
CSIRO reports on EV needs
CSIRO has provided new insights into the future supply and demand of metals critical for the renewable energy revolution.
Incitec warns of looming closure
High gas prices have been blamed for the closure of a Queensland fertiliser plant.
Servos warned of EV rise
Fuel retailers have been warned that electric vehicles may be cheaper than petrol cars as soon as 2025.
Cartel crunch questioned
The competition watchdog wants legal changes to stop “cartel activity” by global freight companies.
Berejiklian probe closed to public
The NSW ICAC has completed public hearings in its inquiry into alleged corruption by NSW MPs.
FIFO study finds sleep issues
Research shows fly-in, fly-out workers are at significant risk of sleep loss and sleep disorders.
Procurement warning issued
The ACCC has issued a warning on cartel conduct risk in public sector tenders.
SafeWork reports on asbestos sweep
SafeWork SA has released a report following compliance audits on asbestos removal practices.