The second edition of the book Young Children and the Environment: Early Learning for Sustainability has been released. Designed to promote sustainability education for children up to eight years of age, the updated edition broadens the book's scope beyond environmental sustainability to also emphasise the social aspects of sustainability. [ + ]

Following a competitive procurement process, Trility has been selected to deliver the Design, Build, Operate and Maintain contract for the rehabilitation of South-East Queensland's Redcliffe Sewage Treatment Plant. The plant services residents and businesses in the Redcliffe Peninsula and surrounding areas. [ + ]

In an effort to combat the >70,000 tonnes of computers and electronic equipment thrown away in Hong Kong every year, the region's Environmental Protection Department has launched the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Recycling Programme. The initiative encourages schools and the community to donate used electrical and electronic equipment to non-governmental organisations. [ + ]

In an effort to combat the >70,000 tonnes of computers and electronic equipment thrown away in Hong Kong every year, the region's Environmental Protection Department has launched the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Recycling Programme. The initiative encourages schools and the community to donate used electrical and electronic equipment to non-governmental organisations. [ + ]

Following a competitive procurement process, Trility has been selected to deliver the Design, Build, Operate and Maintain contract for the rehabilitation of South-East Queensland's Redcliffe Sewage Treatment Plant. The plant services residents and businesses in the Redcliffe Peninsula and surrounding areas. [ + ]

2015 has been announced by the United Nations as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015). The global initiative will highlight the importance of light and optical technologies to our lives and to the development of society - and the impact of its absence on poverty-stricken countries. [ + ]

2015 has been announced by the United Nations as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015). The global initiative will highlight the importance of light and optical technologies to our lives and to the development of society - and the impact of its absence on poverty-stricken countries. [ + ]

The upcoming seminar 'Corrosion Management in the Water and Wastewater Industry' will be held at the Melbourne Marriott Hotel on 26 March 2015. Bringing together all stakeholders to discuss various corrosion issues and their management across the water and wastewater industries, the event will feature industry experts presenting real-life case studies and asset management solutions. [ + ]

Energy management consultancy firm Energy Action has launched an online portal which enables its clients to view their energy usage data, analytics and reports at the touch of a button. [ + ]

Sayve Technologies has developed Intellisocket - a smart power outlet that offers energy monitoring, home automation and style in one device. The product removes the need for separate connection infrastructure and makes use of the user's existing home Wi-Fi network. [ + ]

Sayve Technologies has developed Intellisocket - a smart power outlet that offers energy monitoring, home automation and style in one device. The device removes the need for separate connection infrastructure and makes use of the user's existing home Wi-Fi network. [ + ]

Australia Business Week in India (ABWI), being held this week from 12-15 January, has seen over 45 Australian water industry delegates travel to major Indian cities to share their knowledge and technology solutions in water and wastewater management. [ + ]

Royal Philips and the city of Madrid are taking part in the world's largest street lighting project. Madrid's entire street lighting system will be renewed with over 200,000 new energy-efficient Philips products, delivering energy savings of 44% and providing the city with good-quality street lighting at no additional cost to its citizens. [ + ]

The Australian Water Association (AWA) has announced the Water Innovation Forum - a platform to share water innovation across the water, construction, food and beverage, and agricultural industries and showcase these solutions to other sectors. [ + ]

Trility has entered into a purchase agreement with Water Infrastructure Group to acquire the operating and maintenance contracts of its operations business. [ + ]