Deakin University’s recycling and renewable energy initiative selected for federal funds
Latest News
Deakin University’s recycling and renewable energy initiative selected for federal funds
Date : 15 March 2022
Location : Australia
Deakin recycling and renewable energy hub is soon to get huge government funding.
Deakin's recycling and renewable energy initiative is shortlisted in the Australian Government's new Trailblazer Universities Program..
The recycling and sustainable energy programme at Deakin University have been named a finalist in the Australian Government's new Trailblazer Universities Program, placing it just one step away from receiving $242.7 million in funding..
The Recycling and Renewable Energy Commercialisation Hub (REACH) is one of eight federal Trailblazer proposals shortlisted, and it has the potential to spur major innovation and job development in Geelong, Western Victoria, and beyond. The shortlist's four winning concepts will be unveiled early next month..
Deakin, Alfred The need to reduce global carbon emissions and supply chains in critical sectors, according to Professor Julie Owens, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, has highlighted the importance of recycling and clean energy – a national manufacturing priority – and increased demand for both greener and more resilient supply chains.