The Master Plumbers Association of NSW has called on the state government to intervene in the City of Sydney Council’s decision to ban gas appliances in all new homes and businesses from 2027.

One in eight Australian electrical apprentices are exposed to potentially deadly electrical shocks during their apprenticeship, with that figure doubling to one in four if apprentices do not commence their classroom training until after their first year on the tools.

After successfully guiding the Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors’ Association (AMCA Australia) through one of the most significant periods in its history, Scott Williams has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer.

Meeting the National Housing Accord target of 1.2 million new homes by mid-2029 will require one of the largest mobilisations of Australia’s construction workforce in decades.

The introduction of a 50 per cent wage subsidy for employers hiring apprentices during the pandemic had a significant impact on Australia’s workforce.

From January 1, 2026, Fujitsu General will begin trading as General initiating a new chapter in the company’s history.

The Future of Housing Construction Centre of Excellence (the Centre or FHC CoE) opened last week at Melbourne Polytechnic’s Heidelberg campus.

Private industrial gas company, Messer, has signed a landmark long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with QatarEnergy for the annual supply of 100 million cubic feet of high-purity helium.

Engineers in Australia have developed a new building material with about one quarter of concrete’s carbon footprint, while reducing waste going to landfill.

Simprosium 2025, Simpro's annual customer event, will debut exclusive IDC research on how top performing trades businesses achieve higher efficiency and growth.

Daikin has inked a five-year agreement with ENGIE North America to power all of the company's Texas facilities with 100% renewable electricity.

Energy efficiency and electrification could contribute around 20 per cent of the emissions cuts needed for Australia to hit a 75 per cent reduction target by 2035, according to a new analysis released by the Energy Efficiency Council (EEC).

JustBrand Limited, a leader in heated apparel and wearable technology, has acquired Venture Heat, one of the original pioneers in battery-heated gear.

World Economic Forum’s First Movers Coalition (FMC) has concluded a landmark two-day workshop in Adelaide to unlock the Asia-Pacific region’s potential as a first mover in clean industrial exports.

Investment firm, Cerberus Capital Management, has completed the sale of Electrical Components International to Rosebank Industries PLC in a transaction valued at approximately $US1.9 billion.

RSK Group has further enhanced its environmental consultancy services in Australia with the acquisition of Renzo, Tonin & Associates, a leading noise, vibration and structural dynamics consultancy.