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  • Upscaling lithium-ion battery recycling
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    Industry partner, Oxleigh, along with the SMaRT@UNSW centre have received funding to develop a novel process for recycling lithium-ion batteries. Could this be the next step to supporting a sustainable transport future?

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  • TRaCE, Virescent invest $1.6 million through climate 10x accelerator program
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    TRaCE and Virescent Ventures are set to invest $1.6 million in UNSW Founders Climate 10x accelerator program.

    This is the largest investment made to climate tech startups through an Australian accelerator program.

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  • From landfill to safe and sustainable green ceramics
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    SMaRT@UNSW and Australian company Kandui Technologies are teaming up on an innovative project to tackle the dumping of bulky household waste like mattresses.

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    Used mattresses headed for landfill
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  • Federal government announces $35 million for new bioengineered cornea factory
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    For every 70 patients worldwide, just one donor cornea is available. Through the Medical Research Future Fund, the Australian Government is investing $35 million to create an artificial cornea manufacturing facility at the University of Sydney.

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  • Making roads more sustainable
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    Australian startup, SONIA, is setting out to reinvent roads in a sustainable and high-quality way using cutting-edge technology. Supported by university research, their project could significantly reduce emissions and energy use.

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  • Defence to trial drones in Innovation Incubation Challenge
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    Eleven companies, including AMSL Aero, Bask Aerospace, and Ichor Autonomy, have secured contracts worth more than $1 million in total to develop prototype Uncrewed Aerial Systems.

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    Defence capability
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  • Flinders University to teach students how to launch start-up
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    Flinders University have launched a new course set to provide students with the skills and knowledge to become Australia’s next generation of entrepreneurs.

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  • When it comes to alternative proteins, Australia is punching above its weight
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    Australia is at the forefront of the alternative protein revolution. Dive into Food Frontier Executive Director Simon Eassom’s analysis of Australia’s dynamic alternative protein sector.

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  • Equity Down Under: How Australian startups can crack the US markets
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    Delve into the dynamic world of Australian startups venturing into the US as the intricacies of global business trends are discussed in TechCrunch’s Equity podcast.

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  • AEA Seed Grants – Tranche 3 applications now open
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    The $12 million AEA Seed Grants Tranche 3 is now open for applications.

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