Circular Economy in Science: Designing Labs for Reuse and Recycling
The concept of a circular economy is reshaping industries worldwide, and laboratories are no exception. Instead of relying...
Reducing Plastic Waste in Laboratories: Strategies for Sustainable Science
Laboratories worldwide are major contributors to plastic waste, with research showing they generate up to ten times more...
Green Lab Certification: What Australian Laboratories Need to Know
As sustainability becomes a global priority, laboratories are being recognised not just for their research but also for...
Carbon Neutral Labs: How Universities Are Building Net-Zero Science Facilities
As Australia pushes towards net-zero emissions by 2050, universities and research institutions are leading the way with carbon...
Water Conservation in Labs: Reducing Waste in Cooling and Washing
Water is one of the most overused resources in laboratories. From cooling condensers in chemistry experiments to washing...
Green Chemistry in Education: Teaching Sustainability in Australian Schools
Science education is no longer just about teaching reactions and formulas — it’s also about instilling sustainable practices....
Glass vs Plastic Pipettes: Which Supports Sustainable Laboratory Practices?
Pipettes are one of the most widely used tools in laboratories, from classrooms to advanced...
Green Procurement in Science: Choosing Sustainable Labware Suppliers
Procurement is more than just purchasing — it shapes the environmental footprint of laboratories. From glassware to consumables,...
Laboratory Energy Efficiency: How Green Labs Reduce Carbon Footprints
Laboratories are among the most energy-intensive facilities in the world, consuming 3–5 times more energy per square metre...
Eco-Friendly Sterilisation: Autoclaving vs Chemical Disinfection in Green Labs
Sterilisation is essential in laboratories, ensuring that equipment, media, and consumables remain free of microorganisms. But how labs...
