Our independent research is informed and reviewed by expert advisers and relevant specialists who sit across industry, academia, policy making, economics and more, to show how Australia can prosper in a zero-emissions economy.
The world’s clean technology future can be made in Australia
Could be created if Australia takes bold action to boost Australian manufacturing capabilities and grow five onshore cleantech supply chains. Australia possesses the necessary natural resources, innovation capabilities, and manufacturing capacity to play an important role in the global energy transition. Smart investment in supply chains is critical for Australia’s energy security, long-term jobs market and decarbonisation efforts.
National Supergrid is a five-year grid investment program - the foundation of Australia's renewable energy future.
Australia's energy grid is a handbrake on dispatching new renewable energy. As trading partners race towards net zero, our fossil fuel-dominated exports leave our economy highly exposed to demand collapse. Fast-tracking investment into our energy grid will build the foundation from which Australia can become a renewable energy powerhouse
Our research, engagement and communications has led real-world policy and industry change.
Our team went to Latrobe Valley to check out all the amazing cleantech developments happening right now. Victorian companies are already producing heatpumps, key infrastructure and providing supply-chain services for our offshore wind projects.
The world’s clean technology future can be made in Australia. Make it Here: Building Australia's Clean Industrial Future shows that if we take bold action to boost Australian manufacturing capabilities and grow five onshore cleantech supply chains, $215 billion in cumulative revenue and up to 53,000 additional ongoing jobs could be created by 2035.
We had the privilege of attending this year’s Budget lock-up representing BZE as one of a handful of environmental NGOs to be invited to this exclusive preview of the Budget. We saw some of our recommendations reflected in the initiatives and policies announced, even though some areas fell short of the scale of investment needed.
Senior Project Manager Dr Heidi Edmonds represented Beyond Zero Emissions at the Senate Inquiry into the Net Zero Economy Authority Bill. Dr Edmonds spoke about how the NZEA will support workers and business in our regional industrial heartlands such as Gladstone by facilitating investment in the infrastructure and industry that is necessary for the transition.
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