Tetra Tech Wins $25 Million USAID Renewable Energy and Climate Change Contract
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK), a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced today that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded the Company a five-year, $25 million single-award contract to increase renewable energy consumption and reduce deforestation in Zambia. The Alternatives to Charcoal Activity represents the flagship investment from the USAID/Zambia Mission to counter climate change and co...
Johnson Controls Unveils Ambitious Sustainability Commitments, Accelerates Vision for a Healthy, Sustainable Planet
Commits to achieving net zero carbon emissions before 2040 and announces 2030 science-based targets Sets goal to double customers’ emission reductions through implementation of OpenBlue digitally enabled solutions Elevates sustainability as a key performance metric for preferred suppliers and launches supplier cohort training to cut supplier emissions Intends to double the representation of women leaders globally and minority leaders in the United States within five years Lau...
Skanska builds hospital in Hämeenlinna, Finland, for EUR 272M, about SEK 2.8 billion
Skanska has signed a contract with Kanta-Häme Hospital District to build a new hospital in Hämeenlinna, Finland. Skanska’s share of the contract is worth EUR 272M, about SEK 2.8 billion, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter of 2021. The new central hospital building consists of 74,000 square meters divided in three parts. The hospital’s services include emergency medical services as well as all major medical specialties including psychiatry. In addition to...
Steve Houser joins Stantec as Federal Environmental Services Lead in the US South Region
Seasoned practitioner brings decades of experience in environmental consulting San Antonio, TX; TSX, NYSE:STN: Steve Houser has joined Stantec—a global engineering and design firm—as Federal Environmental Services Lead for the firm’s US South Region. Houser will leverage his expertise, deep industry and partner relationships, and extensive client knowledge to enhance the firm’s ability to serve its Federal clients and support the broader objectives of growth in Stantec’s Federal and Envi...
Thornton Tomasetti Closes on Acquisition of Sydney, Australia-Based MFD Security Consulting
Flinders Street Station: Australia-based MFD Security Consulting, which has been acquired by Thornton Tomasetti, designed a range of civil footings to accommodate shallow mount static bollards at Melbourne’s Flinders Street Station. The project was the first heritage-listed railway station in Australia to have wide-scale deployment of PAS 68 certified vehicle security barriers on a suspended slab. Photo: Impress Photography (New York, N.Y. ) – Thornton Tomasetti announces that it has closed...
Buttigieg On Biden Administration's Priorities For Transportation Department
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Transportation Secretary nominee Pete Buttigieg about the Biden administration's priorities for the Department of Transportation. Click Here to hear the interview Transcript: AILSA CHANG, HOST: Last year, on this very day, Pete Buttigieg was campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination in Boone, Iowa. Well, today a Senate committee approved his nomination for secretary of transportation in his one-time rival's Cabinet. And should...
City of Joliet Authorizes Stantec to Perform Preliminary Design of $600-$800M Alternative Water Source Program
Project to provide reliable drinking water to a city where, by 2030, current supply will no longer meet maximum demand JOLIET, IL (January 29, 2021) TSX, NYSE: STN: Stantec has been selected by the City of Joliet, Illinois to lead the preliminary design phase of its Alternative Water Source Program. Joliet, located 30 miles southwest of Chicago, currently sources much of its water from a deep aquifer that will no longer be able to meet maximum day demands by 2030. To address this challen...
University of Florida's Dr. Lily Elefteriadou Honored With Prestigious National Research Award
WASHINGTON)— Dr. Lily (Ageliki) Elefteriadou, a professor of civil engineering and the director of the UF Transportation Institute (UFTI) at the University of Florida, is the 2021 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) prestigious S.S. Steinberg Award. Named after the founding president of ARTBA’s Research & Education Division (RED), the Steinberg Award recognizes “an individual who has made remarkable contributions to transportation education.” Thr...
ASCE Structural Engineering Institute Announces Joint Virtual CASE, NCSEA & SEI Town Hall Event
Structural engineering leaders will discuss new joint vision where structural engineers are widely recognized as making key contributions to the advancement of society on a national and global scale. Town Hall to be held on February 23. RESTON, Va. – The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) announces the Joint Virtual Coalition of American Structural Engineers (CASE), National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA) & Str...
Great Lakes Commission and Historic Ford House Team up for Restoration of Lake St. Clair Shoreline and Wildlife Habitats
GROSSE POINTE SHORES, Michigan - Ford House, the historic estate of Edsel and Eleanor Ford, is teaming up with the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a project to restore disappearing wildlife habitats along the shoreline of Ford Cove on Lake St. Clair -- part of Michigan’s Great Lakes waterway. Dubbed the Ford Cove Shoreline and Coastal Wetland Restoration Project, the goal is to transform Ford House’s lake shore back to its natural s...
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