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Cintra announces the winner and finalists of the ESG Make a Difference Challenge
The winner has been named in the Make a Difference challenge: Carles Franch, operations manager at Autema, took the first prize in the ideas contest organized by the Innovation Office. This time the focus was on finding specific solutions that can improve day-to-day operations or contribute directly to social or environmental improvement of the assets. The ambitious search for […]
Finalists of Cintra’s 3rd edition of the ESG Make a Difference Challenge
INCA: Pioneering innovation, sustainable infrastructure
Ferrovial’s Innovation and Sustainability teams addressed the challenge of developing a solution for analyzing the risks and environmental impact of the various types of infrastructure prior to construction: ‘Integrated Natural Capital Assessment’. In this vein, Ferrovial is working to ensure that its projects are increasingly sustainable. We cannot stop building infrastructures since humanity cannot live without […]
Heathrow Launches Plan to Decarbonise Aviation
The British hub has partnered up with leaders in aviation, academics and the tech industry to develop two carbon-cutting ideas to Innovate UK’s Future Flight Challenge Challenge aims to safeguard the UK’s advantage in aerospace R&D, reduce costs, cut emissions and create an economic boost from new forms of mobility Heathrow has come up with […]
The OECC Awards Ferrovial the “2019 Calculate and Reduce” Double Seal for Carbon Emissions
The Calculate and Reduce seal issued by the Spanish Climate Change Office (Oficina Española de Cambio Climático, OECC), certifies Ferrovial as a company committed to the fight against climate change From 2017 to 2019, the company has reduced the intensity of its emissions by 4.16% in Spain, for scope 1 & 2 In 2014, the OECC created the voluntary registry of […]
Glasgow becomes the first UK Airport to incorporate an 100% electric bus fleet
In the midst of celebrations of Climate Week in Scotland, Glasgow Airport has become the first airport in the United Kingdom to introduce a fleet of 100% electric buses as a measure to reduce CO₂ emissions while maintaining operations between the terminal and the long-stay car park. The fleet, which integrates three vehicles manufactured in […]
Madrid’s Carsharing Vehicles Contribute to Improving Air Quality
Since carsharing came to Madrid, 3.45 tons of NOx have been prevented between the three electric carsharing companies ZITY proposes THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF URBAN ECOMOBILITY ZITY, the 100% electric carsharing service that operates in Madrid, is contributing to promoting sustainable mobility and reducing the number of emissions with its vehicles, thus making sure it meets the Community’s guidelines regarding air quality and protecting […]
Amey announces new reductions to its carbon footprint in Sheffield
Following a recent trial of hydrogen and electrically powered vehicles, Sheffield’s highways delivery partner Amey announced today it is taking further steps to reduce its carbon emissions and footprint in the city. Amey is one of the UK’s largest infrastructure support services providers and in 2012 it won a 25-year contract with Sheffield City Council […]
CANCEA Releases Report on the Economic and Social Impacts of Highway 407 ETR
A report issued by the Canadian Centre for Economic Analysis (CANCEA) finds that investment by the private sector from 1999 to 2017 has contributed $14.1 billion to Ontario GDP and saved 577 million hours of driving time — worth over $20 billion, while also highlighting the historical and forecasted contributions the 407 ETR toll road, […]
Ferrovial’s Climate Change Strategy 2018 Is Now Available
Have a look at the report, which includes information on governance, strategy, opportunity and risk management, objectives, metrics, and developments related to climate change. In 2018, Ferrovial participated in COP 24 de Katowice, Poland, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, where the need to act immediately to prevent reaching an irreversible stage was stressed. To […]