First Workshop Completed Within the CITT Project
The Carbon Infrastructure Transformation Tool (CITT) project seeks to develop an open access solution for calculating and managing embodied carbon emissions across the project lifecycle of infrastructure projects. In late April the project conducted its first workshop to introduce the tool to key industry bodies and to gain feedback to develop and improve the tool further. The workshop saw attendees from across the infrastructure industry spectrum in the UK participate in interactive worksho...
Impressions from Intersolar 2017
Intersolar Europe 2017 delivers on its reputation as the leading event of the solar industry with a large and enthusiastic crowd, cutting edge innovations and a general feeling of the solar industry’s growing importance worldwide. The renewable energy revolution is here and it has been here for some time. An infographic from Bloomberg New Energy Finance summarizes the past 10 years in a nice and concise way. For the most part it is graphs pointing up and to the right. Greenbyte, the compan...
CWIEME Berlin 2017: Day 3
Patrick Schaffus, engagement manager for automotive and assembly at McKinsey & Company, opened day three of CWIEME Berlin 2017 with an overview of the global market for electric vehicles, as well as the factors driving it. A 2016 McKinsey survey revealed that 30-45% of vehicle buyers in the US and Germany would consider an electric vehicle (EV) purchase today. “This indicates huge potential for the EV market to pick up fast,” Schaffus said. “Furthermore, the next wave of EV owners will have l...
Follow Coverage of Bentley's Year In Infrastructure Event on Twitter
Click HERE to follow Informed Infrastructure's live Twitter stream highlighting all the latest news and key information from Bentley Systems' 2016 Year In Infrastructure Event #YII2016, taking place now.
7 outcomes from the World Water Congress and Exhibition 2016 in Brisbane
Brisbane - From 9 - 14 October, more than 5,000 leaders gathered in Brisbane at the World Water Congress and Exhibition to share and discuss global water issues. “With more than 5000 of the International Water Association’s members gathered in one place, this was the right time to advocate for policies, launch tools and spread the awareness needed to move towards a water-wise world,” says Ger Bergkamp, Executive Director, the International Water Association. “The 2016 World Water Congress and E...
WWEM 2016 Set to Smash All Previous Records
With 8 Conferences, more than 80 Workshops and over 140 Exhibition stands, WWEM 2016 is destined to outperform all previous attendance figures. Industry professionals, regulators and academics from around the world will come to Telford (UK) on 2nd and 3rd November to learn about the latest developments in regulations, technologies, methods and standards in laboratory, process and environmental monitoring. The first day of the CPD certified WWEM 2016 Conference will address a laboratory envir...
"How Do You Build a Culture of Safety?"
At our 2016 Safety Conference, we brought together safety managers, superintendents, project managers, and company officers and asked them: "How Do You Build a Culture of Safety?" As a company, we talk about instilling safety in all that we do — from the office to the field, from executive management to front-line craftsmen — so that every member of our team goes home safely each day. During our recent safety conference, we explored how our company can successfully unify safety and operations...
Mortenson Raises $39K for Firefly Autism
Mortenson held its 10th annual golf tournament on June 17 at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado. This year, proceeds benefitted Firefly Autism, a Denver-based non-profit that offers center-based services for children ages 18 months to 21 years in Denver and Grand Junction, as well as home-based services throughout the front range and the western slope. Mortenson’s fundraising efforts and its sponsors’ contributions resulted in a $39,000 donation that will help Firefly achieve its visio...
Visit the Geodesign Summit 2015 Exhibitor Map
The Geodesign Summit 2015 will be held in Redlands, Calif., from Jan. 22-23. This “transdisciplinary” event has a place for anyone looking to help create a better world through informed, collaborative design. Visit this interactive map to learn more about event exhibitors and what they'll be offering, including text information, images and videos.
A 'First-Timer' Recaps Autodesk University 2013
I’ve only been working with Informed Infrastructure and Vector1 Media for a short while, but I’ve been in the geospatial technology industry for 17 years. So it’s a bit surprising that I’ve never been to an Autodesk University event. And although I’ve been to Las Vegas many times in my travels, this was my first stay at The Venetian hotel and casino, which hosted the event. With beautiful paintings and artwork throughout, The Venetian makes for a lovely conference host. Three days later, w...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
