We are proud to announce the funding eight new research projects for 2025. These projects will build on research conducted throughout 2024, and will continue our support of the Queensland Government’s commitment to a Net Zero pathway by 2050.
Join us to meet the new research teams who will discuss their projects and answer any questions.
Dr Jeremy De Valck, Central Queensland University: Transitioning to Net Zero: Exploring preferences and regional strategies for decarbonisation in Queensland
Professor John Rolfe, Central Queensland University: Analysing workforce implications of renewable energy projects in regional Queensland
Distinguished Professor Lin Schwarzkopf, James Cook University: An Outstanding Opportunity: Using solar farms for biodiversity preservation
Professor Mohan Jacob, James Cook University: Sustainable vegetable cultivation using agricultural waste derived biochar
Dr Mehdi Serati, The University of Queensland: Enhancing CO2 Absorption in shotcrete and concrete using mafic-based aggregates
Professor Cathy Yule, University of the Sunshine Coast: Unique fire-resistant Queensland peatlands: a nature based carbon storage solution
Dr Naoya Takeda, QUT: Optimising on-farm carbon footprint measurements for the verification of low-carbon commodities
Professor Fuwen Yang, Griffith University: Feasibility study of Net Zero microgrids
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