Waterless woks are a cool way to cook
08 Feb 2009 A water utility says Asian restaurants in one big city could collectively save millions of dollars by upgrading their cooking facilities.

Solar power rises high
08 Feb 2009 One of the world's largest financial institutions, Bank of America, is going green at its new headquarters-and it will save the bank money.

Faucet flow control saves water
05 Feb 2009 Flow control of faucets is a highly-refined technology, delivering a balance between user comfort and water conservation.

Designer bathrooms that save water
05 Feb 2009 From where do industrial designers draw their influences? WPI talks to one of Europe's leading bathroom product design studios.

Fire protection innovation
05 Feb 2009 Technical innovations, coupled with a heightened awareness of environmental sustainability, have led the 3M international company to make significant improvements in fire protection methodologies.

Vacuum toilets in multi-storey buildings
05 Feb 2009 We know the value of vacuum toilets in aircraft, but how well do such technologies perform in multi-storey buildings?

US shower product
04 Feb 2009 The Delta Faucet Company in Indianapolis has launched a water-efficient shower head that is aimed at the hospitality industry but can be used by anyone who is conservation minded.

Engineers share their knowledge
04 Feb 2009 Great minds may think alike but occasionally one or two can bring something different to the table – as some organizations are discovering through regular knowledge-sharing exercises.

Building sustainable design
04 Feb 2009 The City of Melbourne, Australia, has pushed the boundaries to make its new offices as efficient as possible in the use of energy and water.

Shower head efficiency
04 Feb 2009 With more effort being devoted to development of products that contribute to a sustainable future, attention has turned to shower head performance.

The Hippo Water Roller
03 Feb 2009 Millions of people worldwide have to walk long distances every day to collect water, usually carrying a 20L bucket on their head.

The boat with no carbon footprint
02 Feb 2009 Wastewater from the geWoonboot, a Dutch prototype carbon-neutral houseboat, is channeled to an onboard septic tank for initial treatment then transferred by sump pump to floating reed beds alongside the houseboat.

Circulating systems ensure water hygiene
01 Feb 2009 Who is responsible for drinking water quality at the final point of sale?