Sustainability

Fulton Hogan reduces carbon emissions with fully electric mobile asphalt crusher
Friday, 20 January 2023
In electrifying vehicles and equipment to reduce carbon emissions, the bigger they are the more challenging it becomes.
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New data gives a view of South Island’s coal use
Wednesday, 11 January 2023
In support of the transition to renewable energy, EECA has published new data highlighting South Island industry’s heavy reliance on coal and the size of the job ahead to decarbonise and help New Z
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Choosing the right heat exchanger for wastewater applications
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
By Matt Hale, International Sales & Marketing Director, HRS Heat Exchangers
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Ports of Auckland’s Sparky has been named as one of TIME’s Best Inventions for 2022
Saturday, 10 December 2022
Sparky is the world’s first full-sized ship handling electric tug in the world, and we are thrilled that such an innovative and sustainable vessel has been recognised as one of the best inventions
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ZeoMed spill kits combat potential blood-borne virus infection
Monday, 28 November 2022
Workplace spill kits and body fluid clean-up kits announced by Clean Stream Technologies provide rapid response to blood-borne biohazards with the potential to spread disease within production and
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Import limits reduced for potent greenhouse gases
Monday, 21 November 2022
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has lowered import limits for hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a group of harmful greenhouse gases used in heat pumps, air conditioning and refrigeration.
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Electrolyser Technology Key to Unlocking Green Hydrogen’s Potential
Thursday, 03 November 2022
With experts predicting that hydrogen uptake must triple to meet global decarbonisation targets, IMI Critical Engineering has expanded its breakthrough technology portfolio and launched a proton ex
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Carbon neutral tick of approval for New Plymouth energy and marine service provider
Thursday, 13 October 2022
New Plymouth-based Atlas Professionals is the first service provider in the energy and marine industry in Australia and New Zealand to become carbon neutral.
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Fonterra use of bioenergy takes another step forward
Thursday, 22 September 2022
The announcement that Fonterra is taking another step in its transition to low carbon production with replacement of a coal boiler at its Waitoa site in the Waikato with a 30 MW wood biomass boiler
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The importance of heat exchanger aftercare
Thursday, 18 August 2022
By Matt Hale, International Sales & Marketing Director, HRS Heat Exchangers
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New advice on NZ ETS unit limits and price control settings
Thursday, 18 August 2022
e New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme needs to be as effective as possible to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to the global effort to reduce the impact of climate change...
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End of methyl bromide use now in sight
Thursday, 18 August 2022
35 years since New Zealand pledged to end the use of methyl bromide there is now a viable, safer and environmentally sustainable replacement for methyl bromide as a biosecurity treatment for timber
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Bioenergy is the solution for keeping lights on
Monday, 15 August 2022
The lack of electricity supply security because of thermal generation plant unavailability reinforces the importance of the need for an integrated Energy Strategy.
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Digging deep for sustainable mining
Monday, 15 August 2022
New products require new materials, and the rapid advancement and uptake in the electric vehicle (EV) and green energy industries means that demand for rare earth metals, for use in batteries and o
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Zero Carbon steel program promises to advance sustainability
Friday, 17 June 2022
A new zero carbon steel program called Hōtaka Whakakore Puhanga Waro has launched marking a global first for the construction sector, who can now offer a zero carbon steel option for most steel pro
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