Pressure on aquaculture to grow
New technologies in marine aquaculture are increasing globally, not just to meet the growing demand for seafood as wild fish populations continue to decline but also […]
Industry 4.0 gets a green tick
Adaptive ‘smart’ technologies and integrated production systems driven by digital transformation is helping to accelerate more sustainable products and industries, Flinders University experts say. Adoption of […]
‘Radical’ new green power source
Scientists in Australia and China are hoping to make the world’s first safe and efficient non-toxic aqueous aluminium radical battery. Teams from Flinders University in South […]
Leading role in circular economy
The Australian Government is ramping up efforts to move to a more sustainable circular economy by 2030. With Australia’s chief scientist Dr Cathy Foley, Flinders University […]
PhD-MBA at Flinders an Australian first
For the first time in Australia, Flinders University is offering a concurrent PhD and MBA program for research candidates to upscale their qualifications and super-charge their career […]
Swell idea for wave power
Harnessing power from ocean waves is a complicated endeavour which a South Australian-Chinese research team is diving deep to take into a new direction. A prototype […]
When waste products can build a wall
Firing bricks and making mortar and cement is costly, but organic chemists at Flinders University are working on more sustainable alternatives – focusing on building materials […]
Flinders introduces two-way EV chargers
Flinders University is launching 20 vehicle-to-grid chargers designed to export spare battery capacity generated by the university’s growing fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) into the electricity […]
Putting food waste on the menu
Restaurants and cafes – with help from the public, government and suppliers – could do more to adopt sustainable food waste disposal practices and divert waste […]