Victorian Water Sector Leads The Nation To Net Zero
The Andrews Labor Government is leading the way towards a cleaner future, with a new agreement across Victoria’s water corporations to reduce their emissions to net zero by 2035.
The Andrews Labor Government is leading the way towards a cleaner future, with a new agreement across Victoria’s water corporations to reduce their emissions to net zero by 2035.
Works have begun on Australia’s first fully integrated hydrogen fuel cell research and development facility at Deakin University’s Warrnambool campus, under the Andrews Labor Government’s ongoing support of fuel cell and renewable technology.
The Andrews Labor Government have flicked on the switch of nearly 100 kilowatts of solar panels installed on the roof of its Southbank depot, the first of seven solar depots housing solar trams.
The Andrews Labor Government is boosting the number of women working in solar, making the state’s rapidly growing renewables sector more diverse and helping meet skilled worker demand.
The Andrews Labor Government is driving down emissions and boosting jobs and industry, co-delivering Australia’s first ever renewable hydrogen highway on the east coast with the New South Wales Government.
The Andrews Labor Government is protecting and enhancing Victoria’s beautiful coastline – delivering healthier and more resilient marine and coastal environments.
The Andrews Labor Government is launching a new government body to support the transformation of the state’s waste and recycling systems.
The Andrews Labor Government is turning organic waste into renewable energy, creating new regional jobs and industries while reducing organic waste sent to landfill and driving down emissions.
Melbourne’s outer suburbs are leading Victoria’s household solar boom – slashing their energy bills by hundreds of dollars each year thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s $1.3 billion Solar Homes Program.
Hundreds of Victorian electricians will be given the chance to upskill and work on electric vehicle technology as part of the Andrews Labor Government’s plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050.