Marni Riley

1 month ago | lexology.com | Matt Baumgurtel |Marni Riley |Raymond Deng |Cory Johnson

The nutrient cycle of agriculture, where farmers recycle organic waste into fertiliser or feed, is perhaps the most ancient circular economy of all. However, with the agriculture sector accounting for approximately 18% of Australia’s emissions1, the need for innovative and scalable solutions to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions is more imperative than ever.

Oct 8, 2024 | lexology.com | Matt Baumgurtel |Marni Riley |Michael Liu |Lily Clements-Markham

On 27 September 2024, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water (DCCEEW),1 and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA),2 announced funding in relation to a $600 million project in Townsville Queensland which will convert bioethanol from domestic agricultural by-products into both sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and diesel (the Project).3 ARENA provided $9 million in funding towards the $36.8 million front-end engineering design study (FEED Study) to the...

Sep 18, 2024 | lexology.com | Matt Baumgurtel |Marni Riley |Eamonn Carpenter

On 13 September 2024, the Australian Government released its 2024 National Hydrogen Strategy (the Strategy).1 The Strategy’s vision is for a clean, innovative, safe and competitive hydrogen industry that benefits Australia’s communities and economy, enables our net zero transition, and positions us as a global hydrogen leader.2 The Strategy recognises that hydrogen has the potential to be a critical element of the global energy transition and Australia, given its renewable energy advantages,...

May 31, 2023 | lexology.com | Patrick Cranley |Ben Cansdale |Marni Riley

On 9 May 2023, the Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen introduced the Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill 2023 Qld into the Queensland Parliament, the purpose of which is to provide an efficient and effective regulatory framework for the hydrogen industry. It is open for consultation until 6 June 2023.

May 31, 2023 | claytonutz.com | Ben Cansdale |Marni Riley |Patrick Cranley

31 May 2023Time to read: 2 MINOn 9 May 2023, the Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen introduced the Gas Supply and Other Legislation (Hydrogen Industry Development) Amendment Bill 2023 Qld into the Queensland Parliament, the purpose of which is to provide an efficient and effective regulatory framework for the hydrogen industry. It is open for consultation until 6 June 2023.