UK-based company Syriniox has developed a water leakage system to detect very small leaks in large trunk water mains before bigger leaks occur.

New Zealand-based Flotech has signed a contract with existing partner Kobelco Eco-Solutions to provide a new biogas plant in Japan using its patented Greenlane technology.

Renew NSW is calling for suggestions on how to change attitudes towards waste and suitable waste management and resource recovery projects from public, private and government sectors.

A seminar to explore how paste and thickened tailings can assist mine waste management will be hosted by the Australian Centre for Geomechanics (ACG), University of Western Australia.

Sustainable business management and new dual degrees are some of the new study options at The University of Queensland this year.

The recycling industry is calling for tougher regulation on gas bottle producers after a metal recycler was fined over an exploding bottle.

Sydney is ready for a desalination plant four times bigger than the one recently opened in Perth, Dr Jim Gill told delegates at the Oz water conference in Sydney today.

WorkSafe Victoria announced this week that nominations for its 2007 WorkSafe Awards are open.

The Water Services Association of Australia (WSAA) will initiate talks with the federal Department of the Environment and Water Resources (DEW) to improve the National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data collection and reporting procedures.

Innovative industrial control technologies and automation IT will be key to leveraging potential Australian carbon trading schemes into business benefits, according to Rockwell Automation Australia.

Current research into a physical phenomenon discovered two centuries ago may hold the key to meeting future energy demands and reducing global warming.

Web hosting company, ilisys has claimed that it is the first web hosting company of its kind to achieve carbon neutrality in Australia.

Entries for Innovic’s Next Big Thing Award 2007 close 2 March.

A technology services group will implement a program to cut its greenhouse gas emissions.

The Brussels conference will mark the launch of the Alcoa Foundation Global Conservation and Sustainability Network - a platform for future collaboration and more informed decision making on sustainability issues by industry, governments and communities around the world.