Plan will put everyone in England within 15 minutes of green space – but what matters is justice not distance
How long does it take you to walk to your nearest park, woodland, lake or river? If it takes more than 15 minutes, according to […]
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Route Map to Net Zero Construction: EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 Retrospective
The construction sector is responsible for 39% of the global carbon emissions. The UK sector alone produced around 11.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions […]
Autonomous vehicles in public road transport – a cutting edge technology
The introduction of autonomous vehicles (AV) onto public roads is no longer a distant fantasy. The technology is very much in use in different contexts […]
Improving the Air Quality of your Highways Operations and Maintenance with Connected Asset Management: EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 Retrospective
Brightly, a Siemens company, is a global leader in intelligent asset management. Their platform enables customers to evaluate the environmental and social impacts of different […]
From Data to Action – How to Take the First Step to Implementing a Successful Clean Air Project: EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 Retrospective
Without technology, addressing air pollution and planning interventions can be difficult to manage and measuring success accurately can be problematic. Additionally, a lack of awareness […]
Planting more trees could reduce premature heat-related deaths in European cities by a third – new research
Urban development leads to fewer shaded areas and more heat-absorbing paved surfaces. Cities tend to be warmer than their rural surroundings as a result, a […]
Driving Down Emissions – The Route from Strategy to Innovation: EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 Retrospective
“Over 98% of National Highway’s emissions come from the tailpipes of vehicles travelling on our roads. We have committed to achieving net zero travel on […]
EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 Filmed! Register for Free Access to the Presentation Video Recordings and Slides!
On April 26th we hosted EMISSIONS & AIR QUALITY Smart Class 2023 at Greencoat Place Conference Centre, London. This Smart Class offered a fresh take […]
London, UK Angela Halliwell Ella Patel Hannah Winstanley Daniel Marsh Vanessa Ambler
What is “the kerbside” and can we use it sustainably?
Space on our streets is at a premium and there are increasing demands and pressure on it – more than ever before. In London Borough […]
TRANSPORT Smart Class, Northern Ireland 2023 Retrospectives Round-Up
Back on February 9th, we hosted TRANSPORT Smart Class, Northern Ireland 2023 at Cultra Manor, Holywood. If you missed any of the subsequent presentation “Retrospectives”, here’s […]
Belfast (Holywood), UK Perla Mansour Anna Filby Hannah Winstanley Clare Ablett Dr Katrina Thompson
Are station hubs the ticket to ‘healthy cities’?
The concept of ‘healthy cities’ has been around for quite some time. In fact, the World Health Organisation (WHO) set out to put health at […]
Sustainability – The Next Evolution in Asset Life-Cycle Planning: TRANSPORT Smart Class, Northern Ireland 2023 Retrospective
Globally, individuals, businesses and companies are ever more dependent on efficient, sustainable asset management. Brightly (a Siemens Company) work with clients to support the lifecycle-planning […]
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