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How companies are faring on energy efficiency: latest EEO reports

Newly-released energy efficiency reports show Coles is cutting supermarket energy use by an average 7% through voltage optimisation, Caltex saved $400,000 a year at almost no cost by switching its Lytton refinery boilers to gas and Arnotts has reduced energy intensity by 6.8% in three years.



Tasmanian Climate Act review; On-site desal a winner at Flemington; Visy; & more

Tasmania launches first stage of Climate Change Act review

* Visy steamed up over 'clean energy' plant

* Flemington racecourse to install six more desalination plants

* Clean Energy Council criticises native forest biomass RET ban

* CO2 Group reports record revenue

* Carbon scheme won't have material impact, Incitec Pivot tells ASX

* Combet names land sector carbon board members


Environmental woes costing Orica $4m; Cogeneration barriers under attack; & more

  • Environmental woes costing $4 million a week, says Orica
  • New financing tools on the way for cogeneration
  • Good energy data a pre-condition for winning clean energy grants
  • Case study: Energy scheme slashes lighting upgrade payback period


Paint company fined for resource efficiency plan breach; Alcoa signs coal mine deal; & more

  • Paint company fined for failing to comply with resource efficiency scheme
  • Alcoa and Victorian Government finalise new special agreement for coal mining
  • Retailer efforts to 'green' supply chains risk ACCC scrutiny, IPA says
  • P&O cuts water use, carbon emissions intensity

Coal company penalised $1.45m; Burke's unfinished EPBC Act business; & more

  • More to come to secure EPBC protection for national parks, Burke says
  • Centennial Coal to pay $1.45 million EPBC Act penalty
  • Business seeks changes to Sydney trade waste plans, NSW incident reporting bill
  • Toyota misses some five-year sustainability targets

Waratah Coal releases mine EIS; Rein in free permits, committee told; & more

  • Galilee coal mine would have 'negligible' climate impact: EIS
  • Don't allow 100%+ free permit allocations, carbon committee told
  • Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd signs 100-unit deal
  • Energy efficiency a winner for casinos, Crown says
  • EPA Victoria, waste managers sign Sustainability Covenant

NGERS reporting net to be widened; audits up eight-fold

The introduction of a carbon price means many councils will for the first time have to report under NGERS, the climate department has already boosted NGERS compliance efforts and there are ways companies can extract maximum value from their emissions and energy data, says NDEVR's Matt Drum.


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