National Highways’ project to boost biodiversity on England’s roads network
National Highways’ innovative green mapping project to boost biodiversity on England’s motorways and major A-roads network.
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ITT Hub 2022: Malcolm Wilkinson, National Highways
Malcolm Wilkinson is Head of Energy and Intelligent Transport Systems at National Highways. Here, he speaks to Transport + Energy ahead of appearing at next week’s ITT Hub event where he’ll be speaking in the Energy Theatre Hub.
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National Highways funding gives go-ahead to Cornish eco improvements
As part of its Designated Funding programme, National Highways has confirmed £785,000 from its Environment and wellbeing fund for the Cornwall Wildlife Trust to restore and recreate 16.8 hectares of woodland, orchard, grassland and heathland around Ladock to Gwills and Benhaven to Lambourne Mill, north of Truro.
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National Highways Industry Awards recognise excellence across the highways sector
Excellence from across the highways sector has been recognised at the National Highways Industry Awards. Experts from across the highways industry were honoured for their outstanding efforts to keep the country’s busiest roads operating safely and efficiently.
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National Highways creates new environmental sustainability division to help reach net zero
National Highways has created a new division for Environmental Sustainability which will help the government-owned company deliver on its ambitious plan to cut carbon emissions to net zero across England’s motorways and major A-roads by 2050.
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Supporting the transition to electric vehicles
National Highways is putting roads at the heart of Britain’s net zero future. Roads Development Director, Dr Joanna White – who also sits on the Transport + Energy editorial board – says supporting electric vehicles will be key.
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Energy Storage Systems to support EV drivers rapidly charging on England’s motorways
National Highways plans to invest in Energy Storage Systems – essentially giant battery packs – for service stations where the grid supply is not enough for rapid charging infrastructure.
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National Highways’ A46 road scheme cuts carbon footprint by 23%
Contractors have resurfaced a dual carriageway on the National Highways’ network by recycling more than half of the materials from the old road back into the new one and cutting the carbon footprint by 23%.
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Amey steps up ambitions to meet climate challenges
Infrastructure services and engineering company, Amey, is stepping up its green ambition in the run up to COP26 to meet the growing demand for innovative solutions to meet climate challenges.
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National Highways representative joins Transport + Energy editorial board
Dr Joanna White, the Acting Roads Development Divisional Director at National Highways, has joined Transport + Energy’s editorial advisory board.
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