All Net zero strategy & reporting articles – Page 10
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NewsEtihad Rail Freight and Trojan partner to boost UAE logistics
Etihad Rail Freight and Trojan General Contracting have signed an agreement to enhance logistics and transportation services, supporting the UAE’s sustainability goals by shifting more freight from road to rail.
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NewsLumo appoints O.agency to support PR strategy and enhance transport services
Lumo has appointed O.agency to lead its PR efforts, aiming to enhance awareness of its eco-friendly, fully electric rail services between Edinburgh and London.
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NewsNS launches nationwide railway maintenance innovation with partners
NS has launched a pioneering project to revolutionise railway fleet inspections in the Netherlands, using advanced digital technologies to enhance safety, efficiency and sustainability.
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NewsMadrid Metro to launch pilot logistics programme for parcel delivery
Madrid's regional government is launching a pilot initiative to reduce pollution and traffic by using the metro system for parcel deliveries during non-peak hours.
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NewsGoverning Council approves €17.5 million Metro de Madrid rail renewal contract
The Governing Council has approved a €17.5 million, four-year contract for the renewal of Metro de Madrid's rail tracks, focusing on improving infrastructure with minimal disruption to passengers.
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NewsRail Baltica signs contract for unique trench section in Estonia
Rail Baltica has signed a €70.8 million contract for a unique 9.2km section of railway in Estonia, where tracks will run through a 10m deep trench, with completion expected by January 2028.
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NewsRailway companies seek enhanced localisation with new MAROS technology
ITK Engineering's MAROS technology aims to enhance train localisation and increase rail network efficiency through precise, track-specific positioning.
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NewsCaen la Mer awards RATP Dev contract to expand and improve tram services
Caen la Mer has awarded RATP Dev a six-year contract to enhance its Twisto network, focusing on expanding and improving tram services, including the addition of a new T4 line and the extension of the T3 line by 2028.
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NewsRIA urges UK government to prioritise rail investment in upcoming budget
The Railway Industry Association has urged Chancellor Rachel Reeves to prioritise rail investment in the upcoming Budget, highlighting its importance for job creation, economic growth and the UK's industrial strategy.
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California High-Speed Rail and Brisbane reach agreement, advancing Bay Area plans
The California High-Speed Rail Authority and Brisbane have settled key issues, paving the way for rail expansion and environmental improvements in the Baylands.
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NewsSYSTRA appoints Riona Ainge as Sustainability Lead
SYSTRA has appointed Riona Ainge as Sustainability Lead to drive the company’s environmental and social value initiatives, focusing on carbon reduction and community impact.
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NewsUAE and Jordan forge railway investment deal
The UAE and Jordan have signed an Investment Memorandum to develop a 360km railway connecting Jordanian mines to the Port of Aqaba, boosting exports and economic growth.
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NewsCalifornia bill to accelerate train electrification awaits governor's approval
A new bill designed to fast-track train electrification projects and support California's climate goals has passed the legislature and is now awaiting the governor's approval.
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NewsDP World named Business of the Year at RFG Awards 2024
DP World has been named Business of the Year at the RFG Awards 2024 for its rail freight innovations, with Freightliner and other industry leaders also honoured for their contributions.
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NewsRail consortium awarded €800 million contract to modernise Cairo Metro's Line 1
A consortium led by Colas Rail, alongside Orascom Construction and Hitachi Rail, has secured an €800 million contract to modernise Cairo Metro's Line 1, aiming to boost capacity while maintaining daily operations.
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ArticleNavigating the future of technology in Spanish urban mobility with Metro de Sevilla
Jorge Maroto, Managing Director of Metro de Sevilla, provides insight into how technological advancements are revolutionising urban transit to enhance efficiency, sustainability and the passenger experience.
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NewsBulgaria to modernise railways with new Škoda electric trains
Bulgaria's railway system will receive a significant upgrade with the introduction of up to 25 state-of-the-art electric train units from Škoda Group, enhancing passenger comfort, safety and accessibility.
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NewsScottish government begins procurement process to replace ScotRail high speed trains
The Scottish government has started the procurement process to replace ScotRail's High Speed Train fleet, aiming to enhance service reliability and support efforts to decarbonise Scotland's railways.
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NewsAlstom sells North American conventional signalling business
Alstom has sold its North American conventional signalling business to Knorr-Bremse AG to strengthen its balance sheet while continuing to focus on advanced signalling technologies.
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NewsArriva's Grand Central seeks to extend track access rights until 2038
Grand Central is seeking to extend its track access rights until 2038, aiming to secure services and invest in new Bi-Mode trains to enhance capacity, modernise its fleet and reduce environmental impact.