Tag: Australia

“Tide” and tested: Uluu, Norrøna develop seaweed-based apparel

“Tide” and tested: Uluu, Norrøna develop seaweed-based apparel

November 9, 2026 |

In Australia, Uluu has partnered with Norwegian outdoor brand Norrøna to develop next-generation outdoor apparel made from seaweed. The collaboration will focus on next-generation textiles that combine the performance of synthetic fibers with the environmental benefits of seaweed and natural materials. The companies will use these novel materials to prototype waterproof and windproof apparel.  Uluu has […]

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Delorean confirms financial close on $43M Australian bioenergy facility

Delorean confirms financial close on $43M Australian bioenergy facility

November 9, 2026 |

In Australia, Delorean’s Board has confirmed Financial Close on the 100% owned NSW1 Horsley Park Bioenergy Facility, co-located with Brickworks’ operations in Horsley Park, New South Wales. The project can now move immediately into the procurement phase with construction then expected to commence on site in early 2027. The 25-year renewable gas supply agreement with […]

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Australian renewable-gas agreements advance regional biomethane projects

Australian renewable-gas agreements advance regional biomethane projects

November 3, 2026 |

In Australia, the Australian reports new agreements with gas network operator Jemena are supporting plans for two renewable-gas facilities in regional New South Wales, at Forbes and Cowra. The Forbes project, involving Topsoil Organics, is expected to produce around 150 terajoules of biogas annually, including approximately 100 TJ of biomethane for injection into the gas […]

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Global feedstock trade shifts as EU buys Chinese UCO and US attracts Ozzie tallow

Global feedstock trade shifts as EU buys Chinese UCO and US attracts Ozzie tallow

October 21, 2026 |

In Australia, Fastmarkets reports lobal biofuel feedstock flows are changing in response to tariffs, prices and incentives. China exported 2.57 million metric tons of used cooking oil (UCO) between January and August 2026, up 55% year-on-year. Europe received 850,000 tons, nearly twice the 452,000 tons shipped to the United States. Meanwhile, Australia sent 85% of […]

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Delorean scores operational licenses for Australian bioenergy project

Delorean scores operational licenses for Australian bioenergy project

October 20, 2026 |

In Australia, Delorean announced that its 100%-owned SA1 Salisbury Bioenergy Project in Edinburgh Parks, South Australia has been issued an operational licence by the South Australian Environment Protection Authority (SA EPA). The granting and issuing of the SA EPA operational licence represents an important step towards commencing organic waste receival at SA1 and biological commissioning. […]

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Australian researchers demo solar conversion of glycerol into green chemicals

Australian researchers demo solar conversion of glycerol into green chemicals

October 19, 2026 |

In Australia, Australian researchers and international collaborators have demonstrated a solar-driven approach to convert glycerol, a low-value byproduct of biodiesel production, into hydrogen and higher-value chemicals. Using advanced techniques at the Australian Synchrotron, they revealed how the catalyst changed while it was working. The study, led by researchers at the University of New South Wales, […]

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Westpac agrees to $13.9M for Delorean bioenergy project in Australia

Westpac agrees to $13.9M for Delorean bioenergy project in Australia

October 14, 2026 |

In Australia, Delorean Corporation Limited has entered into a non-binding agreement with Westpac for project financing of A$20.0 million to fund capital plant and equipment for its Build-Own-Operate NSW1 Horsley Park Bioenergy Project, located in Western Sydney. This non-binding funding agreement and mandate represents a major milestone in Delorean’s infrastructure strategy, establishing a relationship with […]

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Vopak Terminals Australia lands NSW government greenlight for SAF instracture expansion

Vopak Terminals Australia lands NSW government greenlight for SAF instracture expansion

October 8, 2026 |

In Australia, Vopak Terminals Australia welcomes the New South Wales (NSW) Government’s endorsement of its proposed aviation fuel infrastructure expansion project in Port Botany. Included as a key project to strengthen the state’s fuel security and resilience, the expansion reinforces Vopak’s commitment to providing robust, future-ready energy infrastructure. Aligned with the government’s fuel security goals, […]

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Plant-based design takes root at Melbourne museum

Plant-based design takes root at Melbourne museum

October 5, 2026 |

In Australia, an exhibition at Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria is exploring how renewable materials such as fungi, algae and oyster shells can shape the future of design. Titled Plant Life: The Nature of Design, the exhibition features 60 works that use plant-based materials to reimagine everyday objects. “For most of human culture, up until […]

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Rabobank says biofuels could help Australia’s fuel security

Rabobank says biofuels could help Australia’s fuel security

September 30, 2026 |

In Australia, biofuels could strengthen Australia’s fuel security and create new markets for the country’s farmers at the same time, Rabobank says in a newly-released report. The agribusiness banking specialist’s RaboResearch division says, in a world where many of Australia’s global agricultural competitors have greater fuel security and less exposure to export markets for their […]

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