Climate change poses a significant risk to infrastructure, as extreme weather events such as heatwaves, droughts, bushfires, storm surges and flooding become more frequent. Opinion by David Jenkins, CEO IPWEA Australasia.
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Three major road projects fast-tracked amid reform for federal environment laws
The M12 Western Sydney Freeway Link, Coffs Harbour Bypass and a series of road infrastructure projects in WA will benefit from a reduction in environmental approval times.
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Largest crumb rubber asphalt trial complete in South Australia
Tyre Stewardship Australia and Topcoat Asphalt partnered to perform the trial of asphalt produced from recycled tyres across six Adelaide council areas.
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Sustainability VIC launches online directory for recycled products and suppliers
Buy Recycled, is Sustainability Victoria's new online directory, launched to feature Victorian products containing recycled content.
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Snowy Hydro 2.0 gains environmental approval
The largest renewable energy project in Australia, Snowy Hydro 2.0 has been given environmental approval.
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Tyre Stewardship Australia outlines its 2020-2023 strategy
With a view to increasing the sustainable management of end of life tyres, Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has outlined its 2020-2023 strategy.
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A new era for crumb
An Australian-first specification is set to inform the use of crumb rubber in asphalt applications on low-traffic roads.
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On the road to a circular economy with AAPA
AAPA’s executive director for Western and South Australia Peter Damen explains how changes to the international export market are driving the road industry towards circular economy practices.
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Major original equipment manufacturer releases electric cement mixers
Liebherr and Designwerk have developed fully electric truck mixers with 10 and 12 metres cubed drums on a five axle chassis.
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Low-emissions asphalt evolution with Citywide
Citywide, in a joint venture with Fulton Hogan, has opened a new asphalt plant at its Laverton site, servicing contractors at all levels with sustainable, long-lasting asphalt.
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