Tag: UK
Boost for new UK Infrastructure Bank as permanent board appointed
UK chancellor appoints four new non-executive directors to the UK Infrastructure Bank.
Senior economic, business, finance and net zero experts Bridget Rosewell, Tania Songini, Marianne...
Carbon Trust seeks bids for 16 offshore wind R&D projects
UK's Carbon Trust has launched the first of 16 new research and development (R&D) projects this year, with more to follow this month.
“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.
ACE UK appoints Stephen Marcos Jones as new chief executive
UK consultancy and engineering association, ACE, has appointed a new chief executive.
Stephen Marcos Jones has been appointed as the new chief executive of the...
UK proved the perfect imperfect host for COP26
Hosts lined up financial boosts, a national and global treasure and a big partnership announcement. The weather lined up something else just as appropriate.Â
EBRD and partners launch High Impact Partnership on Climate Action
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched the High-Impact Partnership on Climate Action (HIPCA) at COP26.Â
Managing infrastructure better: Cumbria street lighting
Building new infrastructure is often high profile but revolutionising asset management is just as important.
Addressing the short lifespans of offshore windfarms
Vindeby experience suggests every offshore windfarm today could close before 2050 - so we need to plan ahead.
Mark Thurston focuses on HS2 progress amid Phase 2b rumours
Benefits of phase one support case for new phases despite rumours of eastern branch being mothballed.
G7 proposes major international infrastructure push
Global development plan would counter Chinese influence but commitments have yet to be made.