Equipment finance and leasing firm Quadrent has launched Australia’s first ever equipment ‘Green Lease’ product to help businesses reduce the amount of e-waste they are producing. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ latest Waste Account, Australia disposes of 539,000 tonnes of e-waste in a year. The new financial product [...]

The rainfall model that engineers use to help them design critical infrastructure such as large dams and nuclear power plants needs to be updated to take into account climate change. That is the conclusion of a study paper to published in Water Resources Research, which calculates that the ‘Probable Maximum [...]

Clean Planet Energy has announced a new joint venture with private equity firm Crossroads Real Estate to fund Clean Planet Energy’s flagship ecoPlant currently under construction in Teesside, North East England. This will be the first of 10 new ecoPlants that Crossroads Real Estate and Clean Planet Energy are jointly [...]