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Single-Column Responsive Email Template SENG SA Newsletter - July 2018 What's In The Pipeline For Renewable Energy? Hear from a panel of experts in the fields of Solar thermal, Geothermal and Hydrogen technologies. Includes networking time and refreshments. Date: Thursday, 26 July 2018 Time: 6pm to 8pm Venue: Engineers Australia South Australia - Level 11, 108 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000 Cost: $10 members, $40 non-members Hosts: Engineers Australia SA Chemical Branch, IChemE, RACI and SENG Register: For further information and to register follow this link. Pumped Storage Hydropower This seminar explores the potential of pumped storage hydropower for Australia from current and planned state and federal government policies through to site selection, design, and construction strategies and challenges in unlocking the potential of this energy source. Speakers will include a specialist from global consultant Norconsult reflecting on the international experience with pumped storage hydropower developments. Date: Thursday, 9 August 2018 Time: 5.45pm to 7.30pm Venue: The University of Adelaide - Lecture Theatre 102, Napier Building, North Terrace Campus, Adelaide SA 5000 Cost: Free Hosts: Engineers Australia and McConnell Dowell Register: For further information and to register follow this link. HiTeMP Forum: Zero Carbon High Temperature Mineral Processing The Forum aims to bring together companies, researchers, investors and policy makers to scope further action on decarbonising the mineral processing sector. Themes include: Opportunities to become more globally competitive Metal reduction, particularly for iron and steel Calcination, particularly for alumina and cement Zero carbon fuels and materials, including hydrogen, syngas and oxygend. Date: Monday, 17 September to Wednesday, 19 September 2018 Time: 10.30am to 5.00pm Venue: National Wine Centre - Hackney Road, Adelaide SA 5000 Host: University of Adelaide - Centre for Energy Technology Register: For further information and to register your interest follow this link. Unmaking Waste 2018 International Conference With a particular emphasis on redesigning systems, processes and products to ‘unmake’ waste, this conference is intended to challenge researchers, from every relevant discipline, to rethink what can be done about our global consumption problem and its multiple effects. The conference’s themes are Eco-Design and Development, Sustainable Consumption, Waste Minimization, and Circular Economy. Date: Thursday, 20 September to Sunday, 23 September 2018 Venue: Adelaide SA 5000 Hosts: China-Australia Centre for Sustainable Urban Development, and the University of South Australia Register: For further information, to register, and to read the 2015 conference proceedings, follow this link. AIRAH Trade Night - Adelaide Network and see the HVAC&R industry's latest innovations at AIRAH's annual exhibition. Date: Thursday, 18 October 2018 Time: 4pm to 7pm Venue: Adelaide Entertainment Centre - 98 Port Road, Hindmarsh SA 5007 Cost: Free Hosts: Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating Register: For further information and to register follow this link. Undergraduate Student Awards Applications are closing soon for SENG SA's next round of undergraduate student awards, for projects completed in 2017. For further information and to apply, email Kurt van Ryswyk, SA Awards Coordinator. What Do You Want To See? Feedback is invited on ElectraNet’s Project Assessment Draft Report into a new, high capacity interconnector between South Australia and New South Wales. Submissions are due by 24 August 2018. Details here. Have yourSAy on SA Government policies and initiatives here. EPA SA consultations can be found here. Get in touch with the SENG SA committee; we welcome feedback, suggestions, and content contributions. Or join us on LinkedIn. If you can't view this email click here to view online Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter

Single-Column Responsive Email Template SENG SA Newsletter - March 2018 Intersection of Engineering, Sustainability, and Politics Join us for an evening of networking and to hear from SENG's Immediate Past National Chair, Graham Davies, about his journey from engineering to politics. Date: Tuesday, 6 March 2018 Time: 6pm to 8pm - Arrive from 6pm, presentation begins 6.30pm, followed by a Q&A session, then further networking Venue: The Lady Daly Hotel, 126 Port Road, Hindmarsh SA 5007 Cost: Free Register: For further information and to register follow this link. Leigh Creek Energy Underground Coal Gasification Pre-commercial Demonstration Project Leigh Creek Energy prepared an Environmental Impact Report and Draft Statement of Environmental Objectives for the construction and operation of an In-Situ Gasification Demonstration Plant at Leigh Creek. These were submitted in late December to the South Australian Department of Premier and Cabinet Energy Resources Division (DPC-ERD) for assessment under the South Australian Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000 for approval consideration. As part of this assessment process the DPC-ERD has released these documents and is seeking public comment, these documents can be found here. Date: Thursday, 22 March 2018 Time: 5.30pm to 8pm Venue: Engineers Australia South Australia - Level 11, 108 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000 Cost: $10 members, $40 non-members Hosts: Engineers Australia SA Chemical Branch, IChemE and RACI Register: For further information and to register follow this link. Unmaking Waste 2018 International Conference With a particular emphasis on redesigning systems, processes and products to ‘unmake’ waste, this conference is intended to challenge researchers, from every relevant discipline, to rethink what can be done about our global consumption problem and its multiple effects. The conference’s themes are Eco-Design and Development, Sustainable Consumption, Waste Minimization, and Circular Economy. Date: Thursday, 20 September to Sunday 23 September 2018 Venue: Adelaide SA 5000 Hosts: China-Australia Centre for Sustainable Urban Development, and the University of South Australia Register: For further information, to register, and to read the 2015 conference proceedings, follow this link. Undergraduate Student Awards Applications are open for SENG SA's next round of undergraduate student awards, for projects completed in 2017. For further information and to apply, email Kurt van Ryswyk, SA Awards Coordinator. What Do You Want To See? Have yourSAy on SA Government policies and initiatives here. EPA SA consultations can be found here. Get in touch with the SENG SA committee; we welcome feedback, suggestions, and content contributions. Or join us on LinkedIn. If you can't view this email click here to view online Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter

Single-Column Responsive Email Template SENG SA Newsletter - February 2018 People Power and PolitiX Meet Nick Xenophon and Graham Davies (immediate past Chair of SENG) to discuss issues in SA and Waite, including: - Why we need open, honest, accountable government; - Education, infrastructure, transport, health, conservation; - Jobs, the economy, cost of living. Have a solar powered chilled beer and a bite while discussing energy, and community power roll out schemes. Date: Saturday, 10 February 2018 Time: 11am to 3pm Venue: Mitcham Cultural Village - 103C Princes Rd, Adelaide SA 5062 Cost: Free Host: Graham Davies - SA Best Candidate for Waite Register: For further information follow this link. Energy Improvements to Older Houses David Whaley of UniSA will examine the costs and benefits of renovating older SA homes for energy efficiency. What energy improvements can be made, what do they cost and how effective are they? He'll also describe using the ATA's FLIR camera to check the thermal efficiency of his own recently built house. Date: Monday, 19 February 2018 Time: 7.30pm to 9pm Venue: Goodwood Community Centre - 32-34 Rosa Street, Goodwood SA 5034 Cost: $2 ATA members, $5 non-members Host: Alternative Technology Association (ATA) Register: Event details are here, and on Facebook. South Australia: Our Future - Election Forum The 2018 South Australian state election comes at a critical moment, both for nature protection and making the transition to clean energy. Come and hear the leaders of the major parties put forward their case for why they deserve your vote based on some of the most pressing environmental issues in our state. This event will also be streamed live via Facebook. Date: Tuesday, 20 February 2018 Time: 11.30am to 1pm Venue: The Science Exchange - 55 Exchange Place, Adelaide SA 5000 Cost: Free Hosts: Conservation Council SA, SolarCitizens, Australian Conservation Foundation, The Wilderness Society Register: For further information, or to register, see Eventbrite or Facebook. Unmaking Waste 2018 International Conference With a particular emphasis on redesigning systems, processes and products to ‘unmake’ waste, this conference is intended to challenge researchers, from every relevant discipline, to rethink what can be done about our global consumption problem and its multiple effects. The conference’s themes are Eco-Design and Development, Sustainable Consumption, Waste Minimization, and Circular Economy. Date: Thursday, 20 September to Sunday 23 September 2018 Venue: Adelaide SA 5000 Hosts: China-Australia Centre for Sustainable Urban Development, and the University of South Australia Register: For further information, to register, and to read the 2015 conference proceedings, follow this link. No More Bad Investments - Presentation Recording Available A recording of Ian Dunlop's presentation on 'The Case for Emergency Action on Climate Change' from November 23rd's forum last year is now available here. The forum explored climate risk and examined the proposed No More Bad Investments (NMBI) model legislation drafted by Environment Justice Australia and Philip Sutton. The legislation’s purpose is to facilitate a transition to a ‘safe climate economy’ through the prevention of activities with adverse climate impacts, and through driving a transition to activities without these impacts. The NMBI Q&A document can be downloaded here. Driving towards a cleaner future: help produce a car for tomorrow Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the Flinders Automotive Solar Team (FAST). FAST has produced its inaugural solar powered car providing a fantastic opportunity for students and volunteers of Flinders University to be involved in a project that contributes to a positive environmental future. Initially produced for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, their main goal is to produce a car that is capable of being road registered, for everyday use. To achieve this goal they require financial support. Follow this link to make a tax deductible donation to the team, or this link to find out more about sponsorship opportunities to gain local, national and international exposure for your business. Follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. For further information, see the project website, or contact Dr Stuart Wildy, Director of FAST, at info@fastsolar.com.au Undergraduate Student Awards Applications are open for SENG SA's next round of undergraduate student awards, for projects completed in 2017. For further information and to apply, email Kurt van Ryswyk, SA Awards Coordinator. What Do You Want To See? Have yourSAy on SA Government policies and initiatives here. EPA SA consultations can be found here. Get in touch with the SENG SA committee; we welcome feedback, suggestions, and content contributions. Or join us on LinkedIn. If you can't view this email click here to view online Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter

Single-Column Responsive Email Template SENG SA Newsletter - November 2017 No More Bad Investments - Act One For A Safe Climate A forum exploring climate risk and examining the proposed No More Bad Investments (NMBI) model legislation drafted by Environment Justice Australia and Philip Sutton. The legislation’s purpose is to facilitate a transition to a ‘safe climate economy’ through the prevention of activities with adverse climate impacts, and through driving a transition to activities without these impacts. The Speakers are: Ian Dunlop - Former Chair, Australian Coal Association Philip Sutton - Climate Strategist & Writer Heather Smith - Energy Specialist Peter Owen - Director, Wilderness Society SA Craig Wilkins - CEO, Conservation Council SA Date: Thursday, 23 November 2017 Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm Venue: Kerr Grant Lecture Theatre, Playford Building, The University of South Australia, City East Campus - 108 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5001 Cost: $10 (inc-GST) Hosts: Cedamia and Conservation Council SA Register: The Facebook event page is here, and buy tickets via Eventbrite. Can the Silly Season be Sustainable? A panel looking at practical solutions that save money and reduce festive season environmental impacts. Joanne Hendrikx from KESAB environmental solutions will discuss solid waste and how buying behaviour affects waste streams. Sanne Reijenga from OzHarvest will look at festive season surplus food and how we can ensure others benefit from this. Liddy Dolman from Ecolateral will suggest sustainable, environmentally friendly and clever gift options. Fabian Muller from The Simple Market will share ideas and solutions for low waste, frugal, fun events. Date: Wednesday, 29 November 2017 Time: 6pm to 8pm Venue: The King’s Head Hotel - 357 King William St, Adelaide SA 5000 Cost: Free Host: Adelaide Sustainability Connect Register: For further information, or to register, follow this link. Note that printed tickets are not required at the event. Undergraduate Student Awards Applications will soon open for SENG SA's next round of undergraduate student awards, for projects completed in 2017. To express your interest or register for updates, email Kurt van Ryswyk, SA Awards Coordinator. What Do You Want To See? Have yourSAy on SA Government policies and initiatives here. EPA SA consultations can be found here. Get in touch with the SENG SA committee; we welcome feedback, suggestions, and content contributions. Or join us on LinkedIn. If you can't view this email click here to view online Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter

Is nuclear power scalable? Reducing building energy use. Engaging communities on WSUD.

Redflow battery lab tour next Monday, Australian Technologies Competition open for entries

Registrations open for Redflow tour and seminar, plus making Australia a renewable energy superpower

Waste, buildings, consumption, and your chance for $250,000 in funding

More WSUD, Future Transport Workshop, faith communities and climate change

Water Sensitive Urban Design seminar tomorrow, consumption workshop, and have YourSay

Last chance for conference registration, plus more local events.

Program released, early-bird registrations close soon. Charlie Hargroves and carbon.

Dynamic EcoLibrium registrations open. Can SA go 100% renewable?

Abstract submissions closing soon, plus EESA Tindo tour

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