Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Jody Wall Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues a report card that grades America’s infrastructure. In the latest edition, the nation scored a C- on the overall assessment, indicating that while overall these systems are in fair condition, they exhibit deficiencies and increasing vulnerabilities.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Structural Systems Building Resilience 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. This ultimately saves time, money and resources.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

By Holly Schaubert As the world faces increasingly frequent and intense natural disasters, ensuring the nation’s infrastructure is built to last has never been more important. Steel Hollow Structural Sections (HSS) emerge as a standout choice for fortifying infrastructure against natural disasters. Approximately 1.5

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Disaster Preparedness Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Roads Online

AUGUST 13, 2024

Australia has a long way to go if it’s to achieve its goal of cutting emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 and reaching net-zero by 2050, with Climate Action Tracker currently assessing Australia’s progress as “insufficient”. Now imagine this impact across all states and territories.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Government Works 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 29, 2025

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, was once again recognized in the top 10 of Corporate Knights 2025 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the Worldeighth overall and first amongst industry peers. This recognition is the most recent in a series of company milestones related to sustainability.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

And lastly, trillions of dollars are being invested into sustainable environmental solutions. These three factors capture many individuals’ attention, particularly real estate developers and owners. Some of these spaces are undergoing transformation to meet the growing need for research and development space.

Real Estate Development 264

Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency Building Design Environmental Impact Assessment 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2023

WSP USA, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, has advanced its commitment to help organizations become Future Ready® with the release of an essential book that explores how organizations can rethink their climate mitigation and resilience practices for greater impact.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

At the same time, the built environment must adapt to the impacts of an already-changing climate by optimizing the resiliency of structural systems. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The National Transport Research Organisation (NTRO) and predecessor ARRB have helped to introduce practical, sustainable alternatives to virgin materials for major infrastructure components. We’ve been researching sustainable options since we started. We develop standards and specifications, which we constantly review.

Sustainability 103

Sustainability Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 103

Roads Online

JULY 25, 2024

Fuel consumption is a topic of great importance across the road and infrastructure industries. He envisions a promising future for the road and infrastructure industry. Although machine components may still encounter failures, these advances aim to facilitate planned interventions, minimising the impact on adjacent parts and systems.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 28, 2024

Awards include Honor, Merit, and Citation levels in the Outstanding Collaborative Planning category Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been recognized by the American Planning Association’s Federal Planning Division 2023 Awards for three projects. That’s why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Public Works Government Works 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 21, 2024

Did it make a community impact? Did it make an environmental impact? It’s also designed to be part of one the first LEEDv4 airport campuses and has a big community impact since it’s one of the first airports to fully integrate multimodal ground air-rail transportation. Was the execution absolutely stellar – (e.g.,

Engineering 130

Engineering Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 14, 2024

Known for its trusted and user-friendly platform, ITpipes streamlines infrastructure management, making sewer and storm system compliance and oversight more efficient, accurate and cost-effective. This investment empowers us to further our commitment to pioneering sustainable advancements in cloud-based pipeline inspection technology.”

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Inspection Maintenance 100

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The location will also avoid impact on other critical public infrastructure including Water Corp’s desalination plant and Synergy’s power plants. The project business case, including the recommended development timings and costings, is expected to be finalised in mid-2024. Related stories: Final stage of $16.8B

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Site Planning Contracts 105

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. As a developer or builder, getting these certificates demonstrates a tangible commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

Roads Online

MAY 2, 2024

Road repairs pose a continuing challenge for asset owners and managers in infrastructure management. By harnessing advanced materials and techniques, Teretek enables void filling, level correction, and ground improvement with minimal disruption to existing infrastructure. Image: Mainmark.

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Property Management 105

Roads Online

MARCH 7, 2024

Jeff Doyle, Executive Director Roads – National Transport Research Organisation, discusses the importance and future of infrastructure measurement for Australia’s road, rail, ports and aviation networks. per cent population growth annually between 1992 and 2022 (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare). We’re doing great work in all three.

Environmental Impact Assessment 110

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Risk Management 110

Roads Online

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As Ajit Pujari, Head of Compliance, Sustainability & Quality explains, compliance is integral to more than just product quality. C ompliance in many ways can be considered an under-appreciated aspect of infrastructure product development. Sustainability is more about education.

Quality Assurance 105

Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Sustainability 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

That’s particularly true for large-scale infrastructure that must operate seamlessly in a complex and dynamic environment, particularly one that could look and feel very different from the world we live in today. Digital twins enable efficiencies in ongoing testing, monitoring and maintenance of vital infrastructure.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

Digital transformation not only addresses operational challenges but also aligns with broader trends such as sustainability and enhanced safety protocols. Simply put, the digital construction revolution is about moving away from old ways of working and embracing smarter, tech-driven methods to build better and more sustainable projects.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The post 6 Essential Strategies for Sustainable Construction Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As the construction industry evolves, there’s an increasing emphasis on sustainability. As a developer or builder, getting these certificates demonstrates a tangible commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

Roads Online

MARCH 14, 2024

Material provided by Quest Events Emerging gaps between infrastructure investment in major cities and regional areas are a perennial risk and ongoing barrier in Australia. Yet despite having less to work with, regional councils are launching exciting, high-impact initiatives ranging from responsive design to futuristic eco-transport.

Infrastructure Development 104

Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Infrastructure investment has become a cornerstone for economic growth and development in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. However, there are ways to mitigate these impacts.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Drew Jeter At AECOM, we believe program management is the quiet key to delivering on our nation’s infrastructure needs. It’s one of the most powerful methods through which we can ensure a positive, lasting impact on people and our planet. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

Stakeholder Engagement 100

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Infrastructure Development 100

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

The post Smart Construction Practices: Prioritizing Flood Risk Assessment For Project Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Among the various factors that construction projects need to consider, one of the critical is the assessment of environmental risks.

Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Building Resilience Structural Systems 64

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

U ES , a national engineering and environmental consulting firm, is pleased to announce its debut on the ENR 2024 Top 200 Environmental Firms Survey at #81. The Top 200 Environmental Firms ranking is based on participants’ 2023 revenue from noted service line and end market categories of global environmental services.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Project Management Consulting Geotechnical Engineering 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. “ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. .

Environmental Impact Assessment 105

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 105

Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has established itself as one of the leading providers of equipment hire and solutions in Australia, with a clear focus on sustainability. This focus is personified by Robyn Simpson, National Manager of Environment and Sustainability, whose passion for the natural world was kindled during her childhood.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

In its second year, FCON22 partnered with the Australian Constructors Association and the Australian Achievement Construction Award, bringing together over 450 delegates to learn about and discuss the latest trends and impacts on the Australian Construction sector. Sustainability was a recurring theme during this year’s conference.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Project Management Consulting 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Geohazards, such as landslides, rockfalls, and earthquakes, pose significant risks to both human life and infrastructure. For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Risk Management Structural Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Facility management (FM) is the unsung hero that ensures seamless operations, optimal functionality, and sustainability long after the construction dust settles. Sustainability Imperative in FM In a world increasingly cognizant of environmental impact, sustainable practices within FM are non-negotiable.

Facility Management 64

Facility Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment 64

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Climate change is impacting businesses worldwide, with commercial properties facing risks from extreme weather and rising sea levels. Sustainable practices and infrastructure upgrades further enhance resilience to climate change. Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment is essential.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

Meanwhile, building and infrastructure materials and the construction processes used to erect a building account for 13% of emissions, or “embodied carbon". All of this highlights the importance of making informed choices about building materials in construction projects to reduce environmental impacts.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Mapei UK has extended its range of low environmental impact products. Once again MAPEI focusses on durability as a distinctive element of sustainability. Giulio Morandini, head of Mapei’s building products line, explained: “ Products for the building industry from the Mapei Zero line combine sustainability and durability.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 15, 2024

In the vibrant expanse of Rio Grande Valley, the construction industry serves as the anchor for economic development and urban expansion. From embracing sustainable practices to integrating advanced technologies, these trends not only reflect local adaptations but also align with global shifts in the construction sector.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 17, 2024

They conduct risk assessments, develop safety policies, and train workers on best practices to prevent accidents and injuries. Environmental Consulting As sustainability and environmental responsibility gain importance, environmental consultants are playing a more significant role in the construction industry.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Health Regulations Safety Regulations 52