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Give a little, get a lot through volunteering

Give a little, get a lot through volunteeringchevron_right

19 August 2021

At Origin, we've moved our volunteering online. Mark Bernhardt shares how…
Making a positive impact in Dukes Plain

Making a positive impact in Dukes Plainchevron_right

18 August 2021

Learn how Dukes Plain is helping offset the Australia Pacific LNG…
Diamond netballer delivers good energy to Chinchilla

Diamond netballer delivers good energy to Chinchillachevron_right

17 August 2021

The netball court's just one of the many places where good…
Culturally diverse communities lack energy confidence

Culturally diverse communities lack energy confidencechevron_right

21 May 2021

Research reveals culturally and linguistically diverse communities (CALD) name confidence as…
Supporting customers experiencing hardship

Supporting customers experiencing hardshipchevron_right

26 April 2021

Customers experiencing financial stress can rest assured that if they fall…
Working together to support vulnerable women in Victoria

Working together to support vulnerable women in Victoriachevron_right

23 March 2021

Origin's proud to support The Queen’s Fund, a non-profit organisation that…
Helping low-income households access solar in NSW

Helping low-income households access solar in NSWchevron_right

22 March 2021

Origin is working with the NSW government to provide solar systems…
5 tricks to liven up your living space

5 tricks to liven up your living spacechevron_right

05 March 2021

From decor and plants, to DIY projects, we’ve put together a…
Origin joins Voices for Power project

Origin joins Voices for Power projectchevron_right

05 February 2021

Origin has partnered with other energy companies to launch “Voices for…
10 ways to spruce up your bathroom

10 ways to spruce up your bathroomchevron_right

25 January 2021

From luxury fragrances to decor we’ve put together 10 ways to…
10 easy ways to make your new digs greener

10 easy ways to make your new digs greenerchevron_right

13 October 2020

Looking for ways to dial up the ‘green’ at your place?…
7 tips to kit out your kitchen

7 tips to kit out your kitchenchevron_right

16 September 2020

From utensils, greenery and food prep to appliances, this quick guide…
COVID-19 care packs for our Victorian team

COVID-19 care packs for our Victorian teamchevron_right

09 September 2020

Volunteers at the Origin Brisbane office put together COVID-19 care packs…
Supporting safety across Australia

Supporting safety across Australiachevron_right

14 August 2020

For 48 years Origin's National Response Centre (NRC) has been providing…
CSIRO’s world-leading study into fracking

CSIRO’s world-leading study into frackingchevron_right

13 August 2020

Origin contributes to the CSIRO three year long scientific research program…
Promoting opportunities for Indigenous businesses in our supply chain

Promoting opportunities for Indigenous businesses in our supply chainchevron_right

13 August 2020

We are committed to increase the participation of Indigenous businesses throughout…
Preserving connection to country

Preserving connection to countrychevron_right

12 August 2020

Jill and Daen are part of our cultural heritage team. Managing…
Working with the Injune Early Learning Centre to provide early education

Working with the Injune Early Learning Centre to provide early educationchevron_right

10 August 2020

Origin's Maxine Thomas, is using her 20 years’ teaching experience to…
Supporting our communities in times of need

Supporting our communities in times of needchevron_right

10 August 2020

In January 2020, the Currowan bushfire threatened our Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro…
Creating a digital-first customer experience

Creating a digital-first customer experiencechevron_right

10 August 2020

Making energy smarter and easier for our customers through technology has…
Discover your new neighbourhood eats with these apps

Discover your new neighbourhood eats with these appschevron_right

03 August 2020

Let these apps help you to get to know your neighbourhood…
Recharge your motivation with these apps

Recharge your motivation with these appschevron_right

17 July 2020

Here's a few apps if you're looking for a little extra…
House rules for renovations

House rules for renovationschevron_right

06 July 2020

Get renovation ready with these tips from House rules contestants…
Mark Bernhardt – Powered by good energy

Mark Bernhardt – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Topher Foote – Powered by good energy

Topher Foote – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Maxine Thomas – Powered by good energy

Maxine Thomas – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Mary Dullard – Powered by good energy

Mary Dullard – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Sunny Dang – Powered by good energy

Sunny Dang – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Fran Frost – Powered by good energy

Fran Frost – Powered by good energychevron_right

12 June 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
Tom Gay – Powered by good energy

Tom Gay – Powered by good energychevron_right

29 May 2020

At Origin, we’re providing good energy in more ways than one.…
The People of Origin – powered by good energy

The People of Origin – powered by good energychevron_right

28 May 2020

Every day, our people are contributing to causes close to their…
Mark Bernhardt; mentoring kids for the future

Mark Bernhardt; mentoring kids for the futurechevron_right

01 May 2020

Our staff are getting involved in volunteer programs providing young people…
We’re proud to be partnering with Netball Australia

We’re proud to be partnering with Netball Australiachevron_right

19 February 2020

We're so happy to announce our three-year sponsorship of Netball Australia.…
Lights for learning

Lights for learningchevron_right

17 February 2020

All around Australia, Origin volunteers and school children are working together…
Calling all energy start-ups

Calling all energy start-upschevron_right

09 December 2019

We’re looking for great energy innovators to take part in a…
Origin wins Good Company’s Best Workplaces to Give Back

Origin wins Good Company’s Best Workplaces to Give Backchevron_right

18 September 2019

We're super proud to have been named winner in Good Company's…
littleBIGidea 2019 – entries closing this week

littleBIGidea 2019 – entries closing this weekchevron_right

10 September 2019

Little inventors, get your entry in for this year's littleBIGidea competition.…
Could your kid’s idea win them a trip to NASA?

Could your kid’s idea win them a trip to NASA?chevron_right

09 August 2019

Do you know a little inventor? If you are student in…
Leah leading the way to a better work/life balance

Leah leading the way to a better work/life balancechevron_right

29 May 2019

Diversity and inclusion are central to way we work at Origin…
Supporting our most vulnerable customers

Supporting our most vulnerable customerschevron_right

30 April 2019

It’s critical that we provide the right support for people experiencing…
Responsible development contributes to regional economic development

Responsible development contributes to regional economic developmentchevron_right

24 April 2019

Origin’s onshore exploration activities in the Northern Territory are ensuring early…
Delivering greater savings for SA concession card holders

Delivering greater savings for SA concession card holderschevron_right

15 April 2019

Households will receive greater savings off their electricity bills with Origin…
Elise Ring, delivering energy to your home

Elise Ring, delivering energy to your homechevron_right

03 April 2019

Elise and her team of operations and efficiency engineers are responsible…
Conway Blacker, keeping the lights on

Conway Blacker, keeping the lights onchevron_right

28 February 2019

This year, we shared the stories of some of our most…
Naomi flying high as apprentice named best in the nation

Naomi flying high as apprentice named best in the nationchevron_right

08 February 2019

Apprentice electrician Naomi Bourke is finishing 2018 on a high after…
Engineers Without Borders attracting more girls to engineering

Engineers Without Borders attracting more girls to engineeringchevron_right

06 December 2018

Research by Engineers Without Borders, supported by the Origin Energy Foundation,…
Origin Energy Foundation helping students see the big picture

Origin Energy Foundation helping students see the big picturechevron_right

27 November 2018

In 2011, the Origin Energy Foundation partnered with Big Picture Education…
Origin wins gold at Workplace Giving Awards

Origin wins gold at Workplace Giving Awardschevron_right

26 November 2018

Each year Origin employees donate their time giving back to the…
Using artificial intelligence to improve energy efficiency at Adelaide Oval

Using artificial intelligence to improve energy efficiency at Adelaide Ovalchevron_right

20 November 2018

Origin is working with one of Australia’s most iconic sporting venues,…
Big ideas from little kids

Big ideas from little kidschevron_right

14 November 2018

With our littleBIGidea competition kicking off this July, we wanted to…
Kids win the trip-of-a-lifetime to NASA

Kids win the trip-of-a-lifetime to NASAchevron_right

14 November 2018

Dylan entered our littleBIGidea competition and won the trip of a…
CEOs shining a spotlight on homelessness

CEOs shining a spotlight on homelessnesschevron_right

12 November 2018

In a bid to challenge stereotypes associated with homelessness, Australian business…
Aussie creator of mind controlled wheelchair launches search for young inventors

Aussie creator of mind controlled wheelchair launches search for young inventorschevron_right

12 November 2018

We're joining forces with one of Australia’s most exciting inventors to…
Three young inventors are off to NASA

Three young inventors are off to NASAchevron_right

12 November 2018

Three young students are off to NASA in the USA after…
Scholarships to help Indigenous students flourish in STEM Economy

Scholarships to help Indigenous students flourish in STEM Economychevron_right

08 November 2018

The search is on for the Indigenous Australians who will play…
Five years of supporting good causes

Five years of supporting good causeschevron_right

08 November 2018

The Origin Energy Foundation celebrates their 5 year anniversary.
NSW State Emergency Service (SES) partnership

NSW State Emergency Service (SES) partnershipchevron_right

08 November 2018

Origin has partnered with the NSW State Emergency Services to help…
littleBIGidea finalists announced

littleBIGidea finalists announcedchevron_right

08 November 2018

Twelve young Australians have been selected as finalists in our littleBIGidea…
Celebrating NAIDOC Week

Celebrating NAIDOC Weekchevron_right

08 November 2018

As part of Origin's Reconciliation Action Plan, Origin celebrate NAIDOC week…
Top 5 interview makers and breakers

Top 5 interview makers and breakerschevron_right

08 November 2018

Today we chat with Maggie Partsi in our Talent Acquisition team…
Origin scholarship: meet Ferizan

Origin scholarship: meet Ferizanchevron_right

08 November 2018

Find out how our Origin Foundatiom scholarship winners are helping break…
Energy for schools: harnessing kids’ energy for charity

Energy for schools: harnessing kids’ energy for charitychevron_right

08 November 2018

The Energy for Schools Roadshow used dancing and bike riding to…
Little Big Ideas that really inspire

Little Big Ideas that really inspirechevron_right

08 November 2018

We reveal the top three innovative ideas from our littleBIGidea competition.…
Origin Energy Foundation recognised for commitment to philanthropy support

Origin Energy Foundation recognised for commitment to philanthropy supportchevron_right

08 November 2018

The Origin Energy Foundation's recently been recognised for its philanthropic partnership…
Declining STEM enrolment could see skills shortage in Australia

Declining STEM enrolment could see skills shortage in Australiachevron_right

08 November 2018

Dr Jordan Nguyen addresses the declining interest in STEM subjects and…
Delivering renewable energy direct to NSW councils

Delivering renewable energy direct to NSW councilschevron_right

08 November 2018

Libraries, sporting fields, arts centres, public lighting and municipal offices across…
Gawura celebrates 10 years of closing the education gap

Gawura celebrates 10 years of closing the education gapchevron_right

08 November 2018

The Origin Energy Foundation's been a long term supporter of Gawura,…
The Friendly Giants

The Friendly Giantschevron_right

08 November 2018

We caught up with Giants Head of Community at GIANTS CARE,…
Our journey to reconciliation

Our journey to reconciliationchevron_right

08 November 2018

We recently reached a significant milestone with the launch of Origin's…
Young achiever helping the world move to a more sustainable future

Young achiever helping the world move to a more sustainable futurechevron_right

08 November 2018

Young achiever Marianne Haines is helping the world move to a…
Giving back extends beyond the wallets of Origin employees

Giving back extends beyond the wallets of Origin employeeschevron_right

08 November 2018

Origin might be best-known for its position as Australia’s largest energy…
Bright idea inspires Fair Go for the West champion

Bright idea inspires Fair Go for the West championchevron_right

08 November 2018

Origin partners with Fair Go for the West to shine a…
Lending a hand for Gawura

Lending a hand for Gawurachevron_right

08 November 2018

Through the Origin Energy Foundation, our employees are volunteering their time…
Fair Go for the West

Fair Go for the Westchevron_right

08 November 2018

Origin is partnering with Fair Go for the West 2015 to…
NAIDOC Month-It’s a (W)RAP!!

NAIDOC Month-It’s a (W)RAP!!chevron_right

08 November 2018

ince our first Reconciliation Action Plan in 2015, our NAIDOC celebrations…
$130K of free solar for schools

$130K of free solar for schoolschevron_right

30 May 2018

The good energy in Aussie schools could win them one of…
Walkerston BMX Club | LPG Grant Winner

Walkerston BMX Club | LPG Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

The wet season isn't kind to the Walkerston BMX Club. A…
Valleys Diehards | LPG Grant Winner

Valleys Diehards | LPG Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

A healthy dose of rivalry resulted in a $10,000 LPG sports…
Sports clubs invited to apply for $10,000 grants

Sports clubs invited to apply for $10,000 grantschevron_right

01 May 2018

To celebrate the role sports clubs play in the fabric of…
Swan Hill Kart Club

Swan Hill Kart Clubchevron_right

01 May 2018

A plea for cooler clubrooms turned up the heat in our…
North Albany Football Club | LPG Grant Winner

North Albany Football Club | LPG Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

A feed after the footy was enough to win the North…
Sandy Bay Sailing Club | LPG Grant Winner

Sandy Bay Sailing Club | LPG Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

Cold waters warmed our hearts and secured a $10,000 LPG sports…
Advice from a rugby league legend

Advice from a rugby league legendchevron_right

01 May 2018

At Origin LPG, we understand how important sport is to local…
Netball NT | LPG Grant Winner

Netball NT | LPG Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

A $10,000 win in our LPG sports grant competition for Netball…
Noonga Community Association | Grant Winner

Noonga Community Association | Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

We returned serve and awarded a win to a small community…
Miles Bowls Club | Grant Winner

Miles Bowls Club | Grant Winnerchevron_right

01 May 2018

A sports club looking to the future in a town preserving…
Celebrating international women and girls in science

Celebrating international women and girls in sciencechevron_right

18 April 2018

Melbourne scientist and mother of 2018 littleBIGidea winner Amelia Fox talks…
Where to find the best Christmas lights this holiday season

Where to find the best Christmas lights this holiday seasonchevron_right

23 January 2018

Tis the season to be jolly! There’s now a Christmas Lights…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmaschevron_right

20 December 2017

Sally Bernard of @insidefourlines talks about the importance of giving back…
Origin welcomes future leaders to Graduate Program

Origin welcomes future leaders to Graduate Programchevron_right

26 July 2017

The Origin Graduate Program is designed to mentor and challenge high…
LPG grant winner: Meningie Football Club

LPG grant winner: Meningie Football Clubchevron_right

13 June 2017

Football and poetry make a surprising pair. But for the Meningie…
Young volunteers bring fresh ideas to emergency responses

Young volunteers bring fresh ideas to emergency responseschevron_right

16 December 2016

Madeleine Croft tells us about her journey as a young NSW…
Kids and curiosity: a heady mix for innovation

Kids and curiosity: a heady mix for innovationchevron_right

06 September 2016

LittleBIGidea 2016 - Calling All Young Inventors - Origin Energy. Do…
Boost your child’s creative thinking

Boost your child’s creative thinkingchevron_right

06 September 2016

Check out our tips on fostering your child’s creative thinking. Young…
Take a look inside IMAX Melbourne

Take a look inside IMAX Melbournechevron_right

25 July 2016

We took a peak behind the scenes at IMAX Melbourne to…
Origin focuses on Indigenous partners

Origin focuses on Indigenous partnerschevron_right

07 July 2016

Driving change in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is a…
The Smith Family helps pre-schoolers

The Smith Family helps pre-schoolerschevron_right

09 May 2016

One of Australia’s largest and most respected charities, The Smith Family,…
Work program supports Indigenous interns

Work program supports Indigenous internschevron_right

20 January 2016

Non-profit organisation 'Careers Trackers' provides internship opportunities for Indigenous university students.…
Solar power & renewable energy 2016 focus for NSW council

Solar power & renewable energy 2016 focus for NSW councilchevron_right

17 December 2015

Randwick City Council has collaborated with Origin to help make renewable…
Young Aussie inventors win trip to NASA

Young Aussie inventors win trip to NASAchevron_right

07 December 2015

Three of Australia’s brightest school students are jetting off to NASA…