News: Environment

Timber gains increasing acknowledgement as a primary construction material for sport and leisure facilities

Used as a building material for thousands of years, the value of timber as a sustainable construction material for sport and leisure facilities is gaining renewed recognition with a number…

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Jul 25, 2023 Aquatics / Design / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Ranger and Field Officers sought for new Thurloo Downs National Park

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is looking to assemble an inaugural team of Field Officers, a Ranger and a Team Leader to help establish the third largest national park in NSW…

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Jul 25, 2023 Environment / Parks /

 
 

Ambitious target set to increase Camden’s tree canopy

Camden Council’s draft Urban Forest Strategy 2023, which is on public exhibition, sets an ambitious target to increase the region’s tree canopy from 15% to 40% by 2036. In…

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Jul 24, 2023 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

$10.6 million secured for Parramatta’s canopied pedestrian corridor

The NSW Government has announced it will invest $10.6 million towards Parramatta’s Civic Link - a green-canopied pedestrian corridor connecting the CBD with the river foreshore. The…

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Jul 24, 2023 Culture / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Industry pioneers KP Ho and Bill Bensley to headline PHIST 2023

PHIST (Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism), Southeast Asia’s biggest sustainability event for the tourism and hospitality industries, returns this September with an…

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Jul 23, 2023 Environment / Events / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Rare marsupial released onto Western Australia’s Dirk Hartog Island

100 rare brush-tailed mulgaras have been returned to Western Australia’s Dirk Hartog Island/Wirruwana off the coast of Shark Bay following a marathon 844-kilometre journey. As part…

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Jul 22, 2023 Environment / Parks /

 
 

VenuesLive and Veolia collaboratie to install 460 new recycling bins at Perth’s Optus Stadium

VenuesLive has partnered with environmental company Veolia to install 460 recycling bins at Perth’s Optus Stadium. The collaboration has seen a major overhaul of the waste…

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Jul 21, 2023 Environment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Metropolitan Adelaide to become greener and wilder

Green Adelaide’s new Cooler, Greener, Wilder Grants Program sees seven local councils across metropolitan Adelaide sharing in $1.19 million for innovative environmental projects that…

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Jul 21, 2023 Design / Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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