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Engineers at RMIT University have invented energy-efficient bricks with scrap materials, including glass, that are normally destined for landfill.

Building controls company Honeywell is using its carbon energy management software - Carbon & Energy Management - aimed at helping building owners and operators meet “two pressing, yet often conflicting objectives” - reducing the environmental impact of buildings while optimising indoor air quality to support occupant well-being.

Samsung Electronics announced a partnership with technology company ABB to expand Samsung SmartThings integration into more homes and buildings.

More greenhouse gases were produced in 2018 than any previous year, despite more than 20 countries reducing their carbon emissions since 2000, research from UNSW Sydney and their collaborators has shown.

The NSW Government is planning to build smart technology into infrastructure and buildings in a move its says will create jobs, cut traffic and commute times, slash water bills, reduce crime and boost the economy and turn New South Wales into the "smart state".

The City of Sydney is now powered by 100% renewable electricity, generated from wind and solar farms in regional NSW.

Electromagnetic energy (EME) levels at radio transmitters for mobile phone services at small cell sites across Australia are very low, according to a new report by the telecommunications regulator ACMA.

Data centre operator NextDC is claiming Australia’s first NABERS 5-star rated data centre with the official certification of its M1 Melbourne facility.

Location data provider PSMA Australia has rolled out a Buildings API which is claimed to allow software developers to have authoritative location intelligence to Web-enabled business processes and applications.

Apple's amazing new second campus, dubbed the 'spaceship', has been cleared for construction by Californian officials.