Industry News

Battery Recycling

Recycle batteries for safety’s sake

Smoke alarms save lives, but disused batteries are a potential fire hazard of their own.   Batteries, or objects containing batteries, should never be disposed...

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This week emerald celebrates our 15th year in business

Tune in to hear how emerald's founder Stuart Edgley went from chef, to highly successful business owner in the Australian energy-efficiency market.   Oasis Partners...

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WA – Is it your smoke alarm’s 10 year anniversary?

October 2021 marks the 10th anniversary of WA's Building Regulations requiring any dwelling being sold, rented, or hired must have compliant smoke alarms. Building &...

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Plans for smart meter future

The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) recently released a directions paper highlighting the need to expedite the roll out of smart meters for households and...

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Upgrading maintained emergency lighting just got easier!

The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has adopted NEW flexible evidence-based requirements for upgrades made to maintained emergency lighting under Activity 34, streamlining the certificate creation...

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VEU 2021 target update announcement summary

Last night the Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, Lily D’Ambrosio, announced the VEU target for 2021 would remain the same as the...

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Online Emerges Across Australia

Highlights Online orders have grown exponentially across many retail and trade businesses. Australians are likely to continue with online ordering habits. emeraldplanet.com.au have experienced an...

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Watch The Video HERE

https://youtu.be/ORCrehoQH9o In this video, Alex Pawsey, General Manager at Emerald Planet, provides an overview of the mandatory IPD (Illumination Power Density) changes that came into effect on the...

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COVID-19: an update for our customers

Dear Customers,   At Emerald Planet, our priority is always serving our customers and the communities we operate in. We seek to provide a safe...

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Coronavirus: the impact across Australia’s supply chain network

Last week we highlighted the impact of the Coronavirus across Australia’s supply chain and production networks. It’s important to recognise that China is Australia’s largest...

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UPDATE: impact of the Coronavirus

The current situations  We are fortunate that our workforce across China is returning to duties, and we are optimistic that normal operating services will resume...

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Manufacturing supply chains affected by the Coronavirus

The impact of the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is now reaching beyond its well-publicised public health challenges. China is at the centre of Australian...

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