Tag: infrastructure
German coalition deal means radical energy decarbonisation
Traffic light coalition plans large-scale investment, regulatory change and 80% sustainable energy by 2030.
“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.
EBRD Green Cities doubles to €4bn
More than €5bn now mobilised to address environmental degradation across 52 cities.
“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.
Istanbul to Bulgaria high speed rail takes step forward
EBRD announces $150m loan for the construction of the Ispartakule-Cerkezkoy rail section.
AfDB forges ahead with Adaptation Benefits Mechanism
Flagship programme will serve as a vehicle for financing resilience-building in communities and ecosystems that are vulnerable to climate change.
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.
FIDIC president: “Engineers need to step up and take a lead...
We interview Tony Barry, president of international engineering body, FIDIC, as they launch a global Climate Change Charter for engineers, companies and projects.
“Engineers will be the best guarantors of efficiency in turning resources...
FIDIC vice president, Luis Villarroya, tells Infrastructure Global that we need governments to set a clear path on climate change, and that engineers must get better at telling the world about their solutions and impact.
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