As reported by R and D Info, Commercialisation Australia, the Australian Government’s new $196 million, four-year initiative to assist with the commercialisation of new products, is up and running with the appointment of a CEO and announcement of the first round of funding. The inaugural CEO is Mr Doron Ben-Meir, the founder and CEO of […]
// As reported in the Jerusalem Post, twelve members of the Parliament of Western Australia arrived in Israel for a ten-day visit, including the Minister for Water, Dr. Graham Jacobs, on the initiative of AIJAC, the Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council. For all the representatives, this was their first visit to Israel. They toured all […]
IBM to invest in Israeli cleantech start ups As reported in Globes, the program, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, is intended to reach dozens of companies. Sources inform “Globes” that, this Tuesday, IBM Israel will announce a program for investing in cleantech (energy and water) in cooperation with the Ministry […]
A new office in Australia for an old Israeli company, Haifa Chemical of Israel has taken the step of opening a dedicated office in Melbourne to service their clients in Australia. Haifa Australia is a wholely owned subsidiary of Haifa in Israel the world premium supplier of Potassium Nitrate for both farming and industry. Haifa […]
As reported by IVC Online, transportation attracted $704M this past quarter, while energy efficiency and solar remain key sectors to watch, according to latest Cleantech Group data. Cleantech venture capital investment was up 29 percent in the first quarter of 2010 compared to last quarter, and 83 percent higher than the same quarter a year […]
As reported by AWA, a second series of community information sessions on the Australian Government’s $12.9 billion Water for the Future program will be held throughout the Murray Darling Basin, Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator Penny Wong, announced today. Fourteen information sessions will be conducted by the Department of Environment, Water, […]
Overview of ODIS ODIS is an international supplier of Water and Wastewater Treatment systems and solutions. It has more than 28 years of experience in identifying and implementing solutions that address water availability and quality issues, increase productivity, reduce energy consumption and installation/operational costs, and meet growing environmental regulations. As concerns about water scarcity and […]
Australia’s solar energy industry has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with leading European solar researchers. The signatories to the MoU are the Australian Solar Institute and the Fraunhofer Institute, Europe’s largest research institution. The agreement provides a platform for a wide range of research to strengthen the development and deployment of solar energy technology, including […]
The 2009 Atir Awards – Israeli industrial design commissioned by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Labor The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Labor in Israel has presented industrial design awards for designers and industrialists during the annual Industrial Association assembly. The awards are granted per the following categories: Consumer Goods; Tools and Equipment; Furniture […]
As reported by the AWA, two WA projects that encourage innovation in urban water management by upgrading infrastructure and protecting urban lakes and waterways will receive funding of $6 million from the Australian Government. Federal Minister for Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Water, Senator Penny Wong, announced funding today of $6 million for two Perth-based […]
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