Tag: Sustainability

African Development Bank provides loans to build 41 schools, 40 health centres, 22 drinking water networks and 88 latrines in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  

Major high speed rail project aims to increase rail transport safety, passenger and freight capacity as well as speed between Turkey and the European Union.  

Asahan No. 3 Hydroelectric Power Plant provides a great example of reliable renewable energy capacity alongside a big local impact on the communities around it.  

The Ispartakule-Cerkezkoy high speed railway is taking remarkable steps to boost local agriculture and preserve rare bird populations as it connects to the EU Trans-European Transport Network.  

After speaking at the UN Environment Programme’s sixth Global Environment Outlook for Business, FIDIC head of economic and strategic policy, Graham Pontin, writes for Infrastructure Global about the wholesale change needed to achieve sustainable development goals.

Plans would dramatically ramp up funding for global infrastructure, but G7 acknowledges the need for industry help to modernise its tools for delivery. 

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 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.  

The EU’s Global Gateway aims to mobilise infrastructure investments of up to €300bn by 2027. The major focus on capacity-building could leverage even longer-lasting private investment.  

We talk hydrogen, renewables and transforming regulatory and financial systems to overcome climate change, with the sustainable energy project director at intec.