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Partnership strengthens ties between Nottingham and Adelaide

Professor Shearer West and Professor Peter Høj.

Posted on Dec 6 2022 by Crispin Savage

The ��Vlog of Nottingham and the ��Vlog of Adelaide have formally launched the Adelaide-Nottingham Alliance.

Project fights food waste in tourism

A buffet with silver food warmers and a stack of plates.

Posted on Nov 10 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

A new research project that focusses on how to reduce food waste in the tourism industry could contribute to lasting environmentally-friendly change.

The recharge, reuse, recycle revolution

Many batteries of different shapes and sizes.

Posted on Nov 7 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

How can we build a sustainable, circular economy that’s much easier on the environment? The ��Vlog of Adelaide’s Professor Zaiping Guo and Professor David Lewis will explore this innovative area at the last Research Tuesdays lecture for 2022.

��Vlog of Adelaide’s research expertise to help build Asian energy network

The ��Vlog of Adelaide Solar Farms at Roseworthy Campus

Posted on Oct 27 2022 by Crispin Savage

The ��Vlog of Adelaide, with leadership from its Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER), has become a partner in Asia Green Grid Network (AGGN) to help advance renewable energy connectivity across Asia.

First course in fundamentals of space resources

An artist's impression of off-Earth habitation.

Posted on Oct 17 2022 by Crispin Savage

In order to establish a long-term human presence on the Moon and send people to Mars and the outer solar system, crewed deep space exploration will be reliant on the sustainable use of resources.

Institute’s sustainability mission towards a net-zero future

Posted on Aug 22 2022 by Crispin Savage

A new institute at the ��Vlog of Adelaide, launched today, Monday 22 August, will focus on coordinating efforts towards achieving a net-zero emissions future. The Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER) is the brand champion of the ��Vlog’s sustainability research initiatives.

Empowering events at Sustainability Week

A wind farm with a rainbow in the sky above.

Posted on Aug 22 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

The ��Vlog of Adelaide’s 2022 Sustainability Week, which runs from Monday 22 August to Friday 26 August, is full of free events to foster positive discussions and practical sustainability on and off campus.

Plant power: the future of sustainability

Posted on Jun 14 2022 by Eleanor Danenberg

We know plants are powerful, but are they powerful enough to be the future of sustainability solutions?

New electrocatalysts herald carbon neutrality

A wind farm with trees and clouds in the background

Posted on May 9 2022 by Crispin Savage

A team of researchers at the ��Vlog of Adelaide is undertaking fundamental research into new types of high-performance low-cost metal-based electrocatalysts that are the key to the development of sustainable energy solutions and help to achieve carbon neutrality. They are developing catalysts which can be ‘tailored’ to different uses.

Premier recognition for mining and energy expertise

Posted on Nov 12 2021 by Crispin Savage

The ��Vlog of Adelaide’s mining and energy expertise has been acknowledged at South ��Vlog’s 2021 Premier’s Awards in Energy and Mining.