Sustainable development

Resource This review highlights how interventions such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), photo-selective films, and exposure of plants to mild stresses, alongside developing new varieties with desired traits, could be used to optimise the nutritional quality, particularly the content of polyphenols, of blueberry grown under covers.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/4/810 This report was authored by [...]
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Green chemistry

Resource This review highlights how interventions such as light-emitting diodes (LEDs), photo-selective films, and exposure of plants to mild stresses, alongside developing new varieties with desired traits, could be used to optimise the nutritional quality, particularly the content of polyphenols, of blueberry grown under covers.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/4/810 ICHEME has released two volumes [...]
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Renewable energy

Resource This CSIRO publication outlines the way forward for Australia’s clean hydrogen industry, and looks at our potential to develop an economically sustainable domestic and export hydrogen industry.https://www.futurefoodsystems.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/18-00314_EN_NationalHydrogenRoadmap_ExecutiveSummary_WEB_180815.pdf This comprehensive report gives an overview of the circular economy concept, discussing recent research and developments in the circular-economy space and challenges [...]
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Water efficiency

Resource This report was authored by Maria Veronica Chandra-Hioe with contributions from Merran White.https://files.futurefoodsystems.com.au/New-product-development.pdf This report reviews current best practices and technology for protected cropping facilities and explores research trends in the sector as first steps towards advancing the technological capabilities of Australia’s indoor horticultural industry and delivering solutions that [...]
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