Freight train derailment disrupts rush hour traffic on UK rail routes
A freight train derailment near Birmingham, UK, has emphasised the need for greater safety protocols and smarter transport solutions. The freight train derailment occurred near...
New cohort of businesses to join UK’s Intelligent Mobility Accelerator
The UK’s Transport Systems Catapult has announced a number of new small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups that will join its Intelligent Mobility...
Innovative approaches to navigational safety for vessels
A number of companies are coming together to enhance navigational safety for vessels, providing bridge personnel with a better understanding of their surroundings. Rolls-Royce and...
EU to provide sustainable investment and jobs in Africa, strengthening economic ties
The European Commission has announced plans to strengthen its partnership with the African Union by providing sustainable investment and jobs on the continent. In his...
UK details new farming incentives to support sustainability
The UK Government has proposed a new agriculture bill which outlines how new farming incentives to support sustainability will operate following Brexit. The country’s current...
Make the right choice with Find Your Gap
Find Your Gap aims to improve our cities by providing the right tools for smart parking. Quality of life, efficiency and sustainability are key factors...
EU presents ambitious new migration and border security proposals
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has presented three ambitious migration and border security proposals in his State of the Union 2018 address. The EU’s approach...
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland offers €8m to innovative projects
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland will offer €8m to fund 45 innovative energy projects across the country. The 45 projects that will receive funding...
Zero Emission Vehicle Summit: UK invests £606m in green vehicles
At the UK’s first ever Zero Emission Vehicle Summit, Prime Minister Theresa May announced a £106m investment in green vehicles, with a further £500m...
What’s next for Portugal after the 2020 sustainability programme?
Government Europa speaks to João Pedro Matos Fernandes, the Environment Minister for Portugal about policies and plans after the Portugal 2020 sustainability programme. The Portuguese...