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Tackling forever chemicals

02 December, 2025
How a partnership between the University of Newcastle and EVOCRA is advancing PFAS remediation One of the most pressing environmental…
R&D Vouchers
Clean energy

Advancing particle-based solar thermal storage technology

24 September, 2025
Renewable energy sources like solar and wind are abundant, however one of the greatest challenges lies in storing the power…
R&D Vouchers
Circular economy

Turning surplus into sustainability: Superyard’s platform for a circular construction economy

22 August, 2025
Australia’s construction and infrastructure sectors generate vast volumes of surplus materials, many of which go unused and ultimately end up…
R&D Vouchers

Pushing the boundaries of electric cargo aviation

14 May, 2025
TRaCE is proud to announce the launch of a new R&D Voucher project in the electrification pillar, partnering with Seaflight…
R&D Vouchers

Driving Australia’s energy storage self-sufficiency with vanadium batteries

14 May, 2025
The Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) is supporting vanadium flow battery research and development being conducted by Tivan,…
R&D Vouchers
Green fuels

Moving out of the lab: How TRaCE helped EM Energy scale up

29 April, 2025
EM Energy was the first recipient of a TRaCE R&D voucher. They used it to undertake a feasibility study on…
R&D Vouchers
Clean energy

The energy transition is in hot water – Harnessing hydrothermal energy

23 April, 2025
Australia is feeling the heat in its search for reliable renewable energy resources. Northstar Energy collaborated with TRaCE and the…
R&D Vouchers
Clean energy

Hunter-born startup SwitchDin explores new energy model with the University of Newcastle and TRaCE

18 February, 2025
Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy (TRaCE) is supporting a new grid stability research project by Newcastle-born and operating energy…
R&D Vouchers
Circular economy

Meet NeoForm Designs

12 November, 2024
Concrete masonry with agricultural waste to help decarbonise the construction industry. We’re excited to share that NeoForm Designs, an Australian…
EM Energy sitting at a desk about to sign their R&D voucher paperwork. TRaCE team members are standing next to them. Everyone is smiling at the camera.
R&D Vouchers
Circular economy

Scaling stories: Producing hydrogen from organic waste

15 July, 2024
EM Energy is the first recipient of the R&D Voucher program. Their journey began in Ecuador, where EM Energy Co-Founder and…
Mr Ramon Atayde from ARC Ento Tech and Dr Arash Tahmasebi standing with the coke oven at NIER, the University of Newcastle.
R&D Vouchers
Circular economy

Scaling stories: Transforming plastic waste into synthetic coal

02 July, 2024
Humans are producing more waste than we could ever sustainably manage. ARC Ento Tech LTD is a biotech company addressing…
R&D Vouchers
Green fuels

Scaling stories: HydGene Renewables combining tech for eco-friendly fertilisers

03 June, 2024
HydGene Renewables is testing if they can expand their biocatalyst technology into new markets with the help of the TRaCE…