Tag: Climate Change
Industry welcomes G7 infrastructure ambition rising “from billions to trillions”
Plans would dramatically ramp up funding for global infrastructure, but G7 acknowledges the need for industry help to modernise its tools for delivery.
Sir Vivian Ramsey talks Covid, sustainability and dispute resolution
The international judge and arbiter, has warned construction and legal experts that sustainability, flexibility and moves towards collaboration are driving change across the global infrastructure.
Industry offers help as UN appeals for record humanitarian aid
Industry responds to $41bn appeal, offering its expertise and capacity to the UN and multi & bilateral development banks to provide a lasting response to dramatic escalation of famine, political turmoil and climate damage.
“Highlight the business and national opportunities from addressing climate change” –...
We talk hydrogen, renewables and transforming regulatory and financial systems to overcome climate change, with the sustainable energy project director at intec.
Ursula von der Leyen launches €300bn Global Gateway
The European Union has launched the Global Gateway, a €300bn international development programme to boost sustainable connectivity and infrastructure around the world.
“Climate outcomes will require funding for learning and skills adaptation” Mark...
WSP’s Chief Executive Officer for UK & EMEA tells Infrastructure Global that industry must work with government, implement sustainable solutions for the future, and help address the rapid skills transition needed to address climate change.
“Engineers must actively demonstrate climate leadership” Dr Sarah Ingle
ACEI Secretary General talks to Infrastructure Global about changing the way clients think, public demand for climate justice and the importance of sharing project practices that enhance equality for women, the poor and vulnerable minorities.
UNEP warns cities must change to meet 2030 objectives
UN Environment Programme report tells cities locked into unsustainable status quo to change path now as environmental crisis hits urban life.
“Net zero 2025 is the right thing to do”, says Aurecon’s...
Aurecon’s New Zealand Managing Director & FIDIC Chair of Sustainability Committee talks climate risk, biomimicry and the need for a holistic approach to circularity, decarbonisation and resilience as Aurecon progresses towards its own net zero commitment.
COP26: Coal and cash disappoint, other outcomes may compensate.
Commitments don't go far enough but more regular reporting and strong industry engagement are cause for optimism.
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