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Engineers: Green Bank needs leader 'with credibility and authority'

25 MAY 2011

Commenting on the appointment of Sir Adrian Montague as chair of the Green Investment Bank Advisory Group (announced by Vince Cable today) - Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President, Peter Hansford, said:

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Public affairs

ICE response to Green Investment Bank announcement

24 MAY 2011

ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has provided comment on the Government's plans for the Green Investment Bank

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Public affairs , Transport

ICE responds to Government's commitment to emissions targets

18 MAY 2011

Responding to Government’s commitment today to reducing carbon emissions by 50% on 1990 levels by 2025, Director General of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Tom Foulkes said:

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability

A14 Vote a Close Call

13 MAY 2011

The Annual ICE East of England Debate was held at the George Hotel, Huntingdon and the motion was: “Scrapping the A14 Improvements – is the East of England being short changed? and the vote was closer than expected.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

Local School Wins National Schools Engineering Competition

9 MAY 2011

A team of six Year 9 girls from Dame Alice Harpur School, Bedford, have won the Go4Set - Go for Science, Engineering and Technology - competition.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Awards & competitions , Education , Environment & Sustainability

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

Past President Jean Venables Visits South West

9 MAY 2011

Jean Venables to Chair Two Events

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Membership information , Professional development , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

ICE SW to hold 'Construction in the Green Economy' at Eden Project

18 APRIL 2011

Programme for this important event is now available.

This conference will explore what “Sustainable Construction” means for the promoters, designers and constructors of engineering infrastructure, and how it can be measured and recognised.

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

Regional Director attends local NISP ‘Quick Wins’ workshop

6 APRIL 2011

Glen Owen, ICE East of England’s Regional Director, joined 30 other delegates at last Thursday’s (31st March 2011) National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP) workshop in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. 

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Innovation and research , Waste management

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

Nostalgic Nottingham return for President

Nostalgic Nottingham return for President

29 MARCH 2011

ICE President Peter Hansford saw some of the work involved in developing low-energy homes when he visited his alma mater this week.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Geospatial engineering

  • ICE regions:

  • East Midlands

ICE welcomes London Green Fund progress

ICE welcomes London Green Fund progress

21 MARCH 2011

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today declared 'open for business' an innovative fund totalling at least £70 million which will finance low carbon waste and recycling infrastructure.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Waste management

  • ICE regions:

  • London

Engineers for Overseas Development NW launch

21 MARCH 2011

We are up and running! On 10 February, students, graduates and qualified engineers gathered at the CUBE in Manchester for the official launch of the North West branch of Engineers for Overseas Development (EfOD).

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

Engineering alliance calls for urgent adaptation of infrastructure in face of climate change

8 FEBRUARY 2011

The Engineering the Future alliance, a group of engineering bodies including ICE, the Royal Academy and a range of other institutions, has launched an in-depth report looking at the need to adapt our infrastructure to deal with the impact of climate change in the future.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Transport

ICE responds to consultation on the reform of the electricity market

16 DECEMBER 2010

Commenting on the consultation on the reform of the electricity market, announced today by Chris Huhne, Energy and Climate Change Secretary - Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, said:

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability

IGT Report: We can step up to the challenge and make radical change, say Engineers

29 NOVEMBER 2010

Commenting on the Innovation Growth Team final report into low carbon construction, ICE President, Peter Hansford, said

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Innovation and research

ICE responds to floods in Cornwall

17 NOVEMBER 2010

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) flooding expert, David Balmforth, has highlighted the need for the adoption of a preventative approach to flooding in the wake of events in Cornwall.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Water

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