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Areas of research

Biomass and waste-to-energy

Developing our sustainable bioenergy capabilities to decarbonise the energy sector and reduce landfill.

Offshore resources

Understanding subsea geology and enabling the safe and sustainable development of our offshore resources.

Onshore gas

Helping to better understand the opportunities and risks of onshore (unconventional) gas.

Discovery

Cost effective exploration and discovery of new mineral resources is being realised through advances and expertise in detection technologies, mineral systems, resource characterisation and data analysis.

Natural capital accounting

We work with government, industry and communities to assess and account for natural capital such as water, soil, plants and animals.

Critical minerals

As the largest minerals research and development organisation in Australia and one of the largest in the world, CSIRO is ideally placed to seize the opportunities presented to Australia by the global energy transition and respond to critical mineral demand.

Energy and mineral resources

Australia has an abundant endowment of natural resources. We have an extensive research portfolio in energy and mineral resources, working hand-in-hand with industry, academia and government for the benefit of all Australians.

Mining and resources

We're delivering breakthrough innovation to create a more productive, sustainable and globally competitive mining and mineral resources industry for the benefit of Australia and the world

Energy

Australia's growth and way of life is underpinned by access to affordable and sustainable energy sources. Find out more about our diverse portfolio of research.

Environmental impacts

From our oceans and coasts, landscapes and inland waters, to our atmosphere and climate, CSIRO research is helping to maintain the integrity of our environments and ensure our natural resources are used sustainably.

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