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ADB providing $200m in loans for Chinese waste-to-energy projects

Yvonne Chan in Hong Kong

04 September 2009 • 2 min read

Scheme to help China reach goal of turning 30 per cent of rubbish into power by 2030

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said yesterday that it will provide up to $200m (£122m) in loans for the construction of waste-to-energy plants in China. The credit financing will be provided to China...

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