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More than 500 sustainability leaders came together in Montreux for the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Delegate Meeting. Marjolijn Versteegden, Arcadis’ Global Solution Director for Smart Sustainable Buildings, shares her key observations … Taxonomy is too taxing There was a significant amount of attention afforded to the topic of ESG reporting. As regulations… Read More
NEW ORLEANS — From Restore the Mississippi River Delta: A policy brief released on May 29 highlights research showing that coordinating and prioritizing how the state of Louisiana times investments in coastal restoration is a critical element in planning and implementing projects to maximize their benefits. The policy brief, “Investment Decisions for Coastal Restoration: Timely… Read More
TOLEDO, Ohio, May 30, 2024 – The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority celebrates its 100th project financed through the Northwest Ohio Bond Fund, which has a national rating of “A” from S&P Global Ratings. This 100th project provides $8,000,000 to support Midwest Terminals, operator of the Port of Toledo’s General Cargo Dock, to finance the construction… Read More
EVERETT—Representative Rick Larsen (WA-02) on Thursday, May 30, visited the Maritime Institute, which celebrated its grand opening at the Port of Everett last week. The Maritime Institute offers a variety of Coast Guard-certified courses, including firefighting, celestial and electronic navigation, and training for roles like able seafarer or steersman. Their 4-week “Mariner Bootcamp” offers basic credentials for those looking for… Read More
A community group is ramping up its opposition to Mannok Cement Ltd’s plans to develop a new sand and gravel pit in west Cavan. Some locals say, if granted, it will not only threaten an ancient historical site, but also risk the loss of valuable nearby bogs and habitat. Members of ‘Ballyheady – Say NO… Read More
Maryland officials made a broad appeal to private industry Friday to help it design and build a replacement for the fallen Key Bridge — and open it no later than Oct. 15, 2028. Officials outlined the expectations and size of the task in an announcement soliciting businesses across the globe to submit proposals to take… Read More
The Port Authority of Rotterdam has appointed Friedrich-Wilhelm Meyer to represent the German southwestern states. Meyer will oversee Germany’s southwestern area with Wolfgang Schlegel, who was appointed last year. Meyer and Schlegel thereby follow Roland Klein, who has held the office for the previous nine years. Meyer has experience in the German automobile industry and has… Read More
The Biden Administration wants to boost offshore wind. But other forces, including cost, political opposition and disinformation, have slowed adoption. In the early 2000s, a long-time Louisiana engineer and entrepreneur thought it would be natural for the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico to expand into offshore wind. The industry could use… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that it is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000® Index at the conclusion of the 2024 Russell indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the US market opens on July 1, 2024, according to a preliminary list of additions posted May 24, 2024. Annual… Read More
Covia, a top provider of mineral-based and material solutions for various industrial markets, announced today the completion of its previously disclosed acquisition of R.W. Sidley’s Industrial Minerals Division, which supplies high-quality, silica-based products for filtration, industrial, and sports applications. The acquisition of Sidley’s silica sand mining operation in Thompson, Ohio, encompasses the quarry and reserves,… Read More