A major new freight precinct in Sydney will slash the number of trucks on NSW roads, have at least 30MW of solar PV on warehouse rooftops, and use cranes that generate power when lowering containers.
A major meatworks will buy more than half its power from an ARENA-backed biogas facility that will create renewable energy certificates and carbon credits.
The latest annual report of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation shows businesses are securing discounted finance for a wide range of innovative projects.
One of Australia's biggest health-care providers has won approval to earn carbon credits, as it aims to cut total energy use by up to 40% by the end of 2018.
A new project financed by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation highlights the significant energy savings that organisations can make through voltage optimisation.
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage is seeking expressions of interest from industry associations interested in helping to deliver its Sustainability Advantage program.
Another 200 businesses in Sydney will have access to a scheme that helps them identify and implement measures to save water and energy and cut waste, following Sydney Water's decision to extend funding for its 'green smart business' program.