Infrastructure Related Content
Infrastructure labs expand across the UK with £103 million funding
From drug research and ocean sediment to digital technology, the UK’s investment in infrastructure labs is to facilitate excellent national research and science.
Transforming the performance of your built assets and estate
Glider Technology Limited discusses built asset data and its importance for the construction industry.
EV infrastructure strategy: making electric vehicles fair & affordable for all
Dr Vincent Thornley, Managing Director of Fundamentals Ltd., explores who should pay to power electric vehicles as the market continues to evolve under the EV infrastructure strategy.
Local Authorities need an open market approach to meet EV charging demands
Electric vehicles are increasing in demand across the UK – but with this EV growth, more infrastructure and EV charging points are needed.
The green cloud: How cloud computing can help the public sector achieve energy efficiency...
Cloud computing offers an array of benefits for public sector organisations, particularly in light of soaring energy costs. Here, QuickThink Cloud explore the potential savings of the green cloud
Moving to the green cloud isn’t just common sense; it’s also an environmental imperative. Public sector organisations are facing increased pressure...
Net zero transport for tourists in the Peak District
The trial for ‘PEAK Express’, a hydrogen-powered net zero transport option for tourists travelling to the Peak District in the UK, has commenced.
Why we must prioritise investment into digital investment
David Hennell discusses why it's imperative for the future Prime Minister to prioritise digital investment as part of any future ‘Levelling Up’ plans.
Cyber risk: how secure is our critical infrastructure?
We can’t be complacent about cybersecurity threats to critical national infrastructure - every organisation must play a part in protecting it.
Waste FEW ULL project
Lessons on sustainable solutions from the Waste FEW ULL project by Jana Fried, Adina Paytan and Waste FEW ULL project participants
European cities compete for sustainability and green change
The European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards are competitions for European cities which are improving the environment.
Water infrastructure and planning in a climate-changing world
Maria Alina Rădulescu, Wim Leendertse and Jos Arts, from the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR), look towards water infrastructure to plan for better stakeholder engagement.
Poor housing creates respiratory health issues for Indigenous children
In First Nation communities in Canada, poor housing conditions lead to frequent rates of respiratory infections - especially in children under three.
How do we define green infrastructure?
An exploration of ‘green infrastructure’ plans across 20 US cities found several inconsistent and limited definitions - so researchers created a new one.
Fibre optic cables fed through water pipes in UK broadband trial
Fibre optic cables will be fed through water pipes in a new UK Government broadband trial to connect more hard-to-reach homes.
What if there was an ‘Alexa’ for smart infrastructure solutions?
Leading smart infrastructure solutions company Costain discusses the countless benefits of setting up the right data-sharing platform to help organisations transform business performance and meet carbon reduction targets.
Towards a British-European partnership on a circular economy
The United Kingdom is about to leave the EU – but there are opportunities to rebuild a strong partnership around a more circular economy, states Professor Raimund Bleischwitz, Director of UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources.
EU invests over €2bn in transport projects to boost the EU’s green recovery
The EU is injecting almost €2.2bn into 140 key transport projects to boost the green recovery by improving sustainable transport links across the continent and creating jobs.
PM Boris Johnson ends 5G infrastructure plans with Huawei
On Tuesday (14 July), PM Boris Johnson cancelled 5G infrastructure plans with Chinese tech giant Huawei: What does this mean?
Rare organisational failure with severe consequences
Here, Professor Wolfgang Seibel explains how “black swans” in public administration are responsible for disasters like Grenfell.
Economic development in the UK: Local authority funding is a crisis of our making
Nigel Wilcock is Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Development and argues that local authority funding is a crisis of our making.