environmental infrastructure management News
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ISI Announces First Government Agency to Credential 100 Envision Sustainability Professionals -- Los Angeles County Public Works Department
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI) announced today that the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works in California has become the first government agency in the nation to credential 100 of its personnel as Envision Sustainability Professionals. Following the successful completion of ISI’s Envision training and exam, the new Sustainability Professionals (ENV SP), mostly ...
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Foresight Group backs small businesses
Environmental infrastructure asset manager Foresight Group has launched a £20 million funding scheme to help develop small recycling and renewable energy businesses. The firm’s Planned Exit Venture Capital Trust is targeting materials recycling and waste to energy firms. However Foresight will also be interested in companies looking at combined heat and power technology and those producing ...
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Elizabeth A. Rice Joins GBB as Consultant I
Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc. (GBB) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth A. Rice has joined the firm as Consultant I. A 2011 graduate of Columbia University with a B.S. in Environmental Engineering, she first joined GBB as a 2010 summer intern/research assistant where she gained experience in researching recycling and collection programs and Waste-to-Energy (WTE) ...
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ANDRITZ AG to deliver DeNOx plant to Currenta GmbH & Co. OHG, Germany
The DeNOx plant is being built to treat the flue gases from the sewage sludge incineration line with multiple-hearth furnace VA3 and the two lime kilns VA1 and VA2. Completion of the project and start-up is scheduled for the end of 2018. By modernizing the plant, Currenta can ensure that the NOx limit, which will be lowered from 200 to <100°mg/Nm³ as from January 1, 2019 in ...
By Andritz AG
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Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure and Skanska Announce New U.S. Partnership
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI), a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization that launched the Envision sustainable infrastructure rating system for public and private owners, and Skanska, one of the largest construction and development companies in the country, announced a new U.S. partnership today. “ISI welcomes this new partnership with Skanska, a company with organizational ...
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IFAT India 2019: reflecting the thriving spirit of the Indian environmental technology industry
Premiere of the new platform experience.science.future. 29 percent increase in visitor numbers Compelling topics: diversification of water supply, e-waste and SDGs 9.633 trade visitors and 311 exhibitors—these are the record figures for the seventh edition of IFAT India 2019, which ended on October 18, 2019 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (BEC) in Mumbai. At the top of the agenda of ...
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Nigeria enviromental challenges opens opportunities
Over decades ago, the military leaders of Nigeria grossly ignored the development of environmental and waste management infrastructures. These long years of neglect has expectedly created inadequate facilities and lack of technical expertise to combat the growing environmental issues now confronting Nigeria. The present deplorable conditions has exposed Nigerians living in cities to huge refuse ...
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Green power, energy & corporate transformation
Some already established companies are proving to be particularly adept change artists, capitalizing on the green and clean tech trends to craft and carry out corporate strategies that transform their organizations from the top-down and from the bottom-up. Many are found in Europe, where new EU laws and regulation are establishing new ground rules for the energy and power industries. Ireland’s ...
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TEC Inc. Merges With Cardno to Expand Global Reach
TEC Inc. joined international firm Cardno in a merger announced yesterday afternoon at 4 pm EDT. The merger with Cardno, a professional services firm founded in 1945 with headquarters in Brisbane, Australia, means that TEC, a 330-person environmental and infrastructure consulting firm, becomes a key part of an international industry leader with a combined resource base of more than 4,600 ...
By Stantec
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EM-Assist Merges with Cardno to Expand Federal-Sector Services
EM-Assist, a 150-person environmental compliance and information management firm, merged with Cardno TEC, an environmental engineering firm specializing in serving the federal sector. Cardno TEC and now EM-Assist are part of Cardno, a global infrastructure and environmental services company with over 7,000 employees working on projects in more than 85 countries. (Logo: ...
By Stantec
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Getting ready for the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2009
Following the success of the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress 2006, PEMSEA together with its Partners are again getting ready for the next EAS Congress in 2009. This time, the spotlight is set on the doers on the ground.With the theme, “Partnerships at Work: Local Implementation and Good Practices,” the EAS Congress 2009 focuses on real actions and initiatives from the local level that contribute ...
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Infocast`s SHALEconomy Live Blog Premieres Next Week at Bakken
SHALEconomy, Infocast's new blog, will officially launch on October 24th at 8:00 AM (MT) at Infocast's 2nd Annual Bakken Infrastructure Finance and Development Summit 2011 in Denver, CO. The blog will cover the top trends and stories in the shale oil and gas boom, specifically midstream and infrastructure developments, new technologies, environmental management and policy. SHALEconomy will ...
By Infocast
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Savannah River National Laboratory, Tetra Tech Announce Collaboration Agreement
PASADENA, Calif. - Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) and Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) today announced an agreement to collaborate on water resources, quality and protection efforts. The agreement, according to Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) President and CEO Garry Flowers, combines the complementary strengths of the two parties. “This is part of a concentrated effort to ...
By Tetra Tech
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TEC-AECOM joint venture awarded US$50-million U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command contract
AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that TEC-AECOM Pacific, a joint venture in which it participates with TEC Inc., has been awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, worth up to ...
By AECOM
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EPA to Assist Buffalo Sewer Authority in Expanding Use of Green Infrastructure Projects to Focus on Reducing Stormwater Runoff from Vacant Lots
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it will provide technical assistance to the Buffalo Sewer Authority to expand the use of green infrastructure to reduce water pollution and improve Buffalo’s resilience to the impacts of climate change. The EPA will assist Buffalo in assessing paved and unsightly vacant lots, which contribute to stormwater runoff and pollution of ...
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In the Wake of Sandy, Conference Offers Green Solutions for New Jersey Communities; EPA and Rutgers University Co-Host Green Infrastructure Conference at Duke Farms - Public Encouraged to Attend
A conference to be held on July 31 in Hillborough, New Jersey will highlight the critical importance of using green infrastructure to manage storm water and enhance treatment of sewage and better withstand storms like Sandy. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Rutgers University Cooperative Extension are co-sponsoring the New Jersey Green Infrastructure Forum July 31 at Duke Farms in ...
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Capital Environment selects Smart O&M solution from Siveco
Capital Environment Holdings Limited (CEHL) has selected Siveco to provide its Smart O&M solution and related asset management consulting services to their Yangzhou hazardous waste project. The project aims at strengthening the management of operation and maintenance in line with world-class standards and Chinese market characteristics. Capital Environment Holdings Limited (CEHL) is a ...
By Siveco China
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EPA Approves Buffalo Sewer Authority’s Plan to Reduce Sewage and Water Pollution in Niagara River
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation have approved the Buffalo Sewer Authority’s plan to reduce the amount of sewage and stormwater run-off that flow from the city of Buffalo’s combined sewer system. Combined sewer systems, which carry sewage from buildings and stormwater from the streets, are overwhelmed during heavy ...
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San Juan, Puerto Rico Agrees to Make Investments in Clean Water
Under a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Municipality of San Juan has agreed to make substantial upgrades to its storm sewer systems throughout the city. The upgrades and related cleaning activities are aimed at eliminating or minimizing daily discharges of large volumes of untreated sewage from the Municipality’s storm sewers, ...
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SRA International Awarded $99.7 Million Multi-Award Contract from Environmental Protection Agency
SRA International, Inc. (NYSE: SRX), a leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to government organizations and commercial clients, today announced it is one of the awardees on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Information Technology Solutions – Business Information Strategic Support (ITS-BISS) II contract, with a ceiling of $99.7 million over a ...
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