A full service environmental analytical laboratory. Other major and expanding programs include the areas of advanced power systems, waste disposal, waste reuse, air emissions control, biomass fuels, energy policy, contaminant cleanup, and mine land reclamation. Describes the mission and programs to promote environmentally benign and sustainable use of energy and water resources. The group undertakes consultancy work and collaborative projects and the provision of test facilities. Staff are involved in organising conferences.
Programmes emphasize renewable energy and the environment.
The EnviroLink Network is an environmental information clearinghouse. EnviroLink is committed to promoting an alternative sustainable society through the use of new communication technologies, in an effort to connect individuals and organizations. The Geopolymer Institute is involved in research dealing with the geosynthesis of inorganic molecules, geopolymer chemistry yielding high-performance ceramics, fireproof composites, ceramic tooling, special and high performance concrete, waste encapsulation, global warming. Maintained as a means of organizing information, keeping up with what's out there, and disseminating practical advice.