• 11 July 2024

    Procurement Strengthening Aboriginal Partnerships

    WesCEF is leading the way within the Wesfarmers group with investment in Aboriginal suppliers. We recognise the importance of positive engagement, and the great impact it has on Aboriginal communities where we work. In FY24, WesCEF more than doubled our spend on Aboriginal suppliers (across 28 suppliers) from the previous financial year. Category Advisor Michelle […]

  • 12 March 2024

    Meet our 2024 WesCEF Community Grant Recipients

    We are proud to have supported local organisations for over 80 years through grants and sponsorships, and look forward to making positive and meaningful impact well into the future. WesCEF is pleased to announce the recipients of FY24’s Community Grants round. This year, we have awarded $24,000 across four organisations to fund projects that benefit […]

  • 29 November 2022

    Michael takes on new primary carer role

    WesCEF’s Technical Services Senior E&I Engineer, Michael Sinclair, will soon be shifting into a new role. Michael is taking 14 weeks of parental leave in the New Year to assume the primary carer role for his two young children, aged 6 months and 3 years old. Michael said he made the decision to take parental […]

  • 31 October 2022

    Cracking codes with a WesCEF Community Grant

    Students at East Waikiki Primary School have been awarded a WesCEF Community Grant which they are using to run a science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) based coding program.  A group of around 13 students (from Years 2, 3 and 4) attend the after-school program which facilitates the children to build, code and power up […]

  • 26 August 2022

    Wesfarmers Full-Year Results 2022

    Wesfarmers Managing Director Rob Scott said that it was pleasing to have delivered solid financial results forthe 2022 financial year while continuing to invest in our businesses and renew the portfolio, despite thesignificant disruptions caused by COVID-19. Read more

  • 16 August 2022

    Media Release

    Applications for the Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers division (WesCEF) Community Grants Program are now open and have been extended to 19 August 2022, with an additional new round of funding available for Aboriginal community organisations within the Kwinana and Rockingham areas. WesCEF’s businesses, Kleenheat and CSBP, have been members of the Kwinana and Rockingham […]

  • 26 May 2022

    An exciting time for change

    After clocking up a decade in an administration role at CSBP’s Sodium Cyanide plant, Adele Fisher felt it was time to stretch herself in a new position. Despite wanting a new challenge, Adele was keen to continue working with the team she loved at CSBP. “I really wanted to stay at Sodium Cyanide because my […]

  • 06 May 2022

    Australia’s first potential conversion of gas transmission pipeline to pure hydrogen a step closer

    APA Group and Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers (WesCEF) sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to undertake pre-feasibility study to assess the viability to produce and transport green hydrogen via APA’s Parmelia Gas Pipeline. This pre-feasibility study builds on work already undertaken by APA Group to test the Parmelia Gas Pipeline for hydrogen compatibility – […]

  • 14 April 2022

    WesCEF announces it’s journey to decarbonisation

    Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers is proud to announce details of its three-phase decarbonisation journey, which includes its Net Zero 2050 Roadmap. The first phase commenced in late 2012 with the installation of abatement catalysts in several of its manufacturing plants. This investment in technology delivered a reduction in cumulative CO2e emissions of 5.5 million […]

  • 30 March 2022

    WesCEF’s partnerships are helping to reduce our carbon footprint

    ​WesCEF recently announced it has joined a consortium, led by Jupiter Ionics and Monash University, to develop modular Green Ammonia manufacturing technology. Manager Climate Opportunities Jodie Kimber said the team’s focus has been on developing relationships with the right partners, who are credible and have novel technology relevant to WesCEF’s current businesses and growth aspirations. “Jupiter Ionics, […]