Network Rail Signs Solar Power Agreement with EDF Renewables UK Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ağustos 10, 20220 UK rail infrastructure manager Network Rail has signed a solar power agreement with EDF Renewables UK for 49.9MW of renewable energy capacity. This amount is equivalent to roughly 15 percent of Network Rail’s annual non-traction energy consumption. It will come from EDF Renewables UK’s new Bloy’s Grove solar farm, which is
deugro visiotrack Measures the Carbon Footprint of Global Transports Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 26, 20220 deugro Expands Its Supply Chain Management System, deugro visiotrack, with a New Feature to Measure the Carbon Footprint of Global Transports deugro visiotrack users are now able to view the emissions of their shipments worldwide at any time at the press of a button. deugro already provides many clients with comprehensive logistics
Network Rail Suppliers Sign Up to Science-Based Targets Climate Change Initiative Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 14, 20220 Over two thirds of suppliers (67%) have committed to Network Rail’s science-based targets initiative aimed at limiting carbon emissions. This initiative is part of Network Rail’s environmental sustainability strategy, which has been created to reduce the carbon footprint of the organisation and its wider supply chain. Green target in sight as more
Report Identifies Actions to Improve UK Railway Resilience in the Face of Climate Change Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Şubat 1, 20220 Network Rail has released a report that outlines the risks climate change poses to the UK’s railway. Glenfinnan viaduct © Network Rail | Connor Mollison The Network Rail Third Adaption Report, published in partnership with the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), sets out the progress made from 2016 to
Austria: Webuild Begins Work on New Brenner Base Tunnel Lot Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ocak 26, 20220 WeBuild has begun work on Lot H41 Gola del Sill‐Pfons of the Brenner Base Tunnel using two tunnel‐boring machines (TBMs) with diameters of over 10 metres. A key part of the Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) project, the Brenner Base Tunnel will link Italy and Austria under the
National Railway Museum sets net zero target ahead of reopening Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 15, 20210 The National Railway Museum and the Science Museum Group have set targets to achieve Net Zero by 2033. The museum says it is committed to changing the way it works to achieve a balance between the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere. Related articles Small but
New warning of climate change threat to ageing railway Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Mart 18, 20210 TWO key reports have been published by Network Rail, accompanied by a new warning that climate change is posing a ‘substantial’ threat to railway infrastructure, particularly as nineteenth century earthworks were often poorly designed and drained, and are now typically at least 150 years old. One of the reports, into the
Deutsche Bahn – Cube Office Suites Installation Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 17, 20200 Encapsulating its pioneering approach to sustainability, Deutsche Bahn, the largest railway operator and infrastructure owner in Europe, has ensured its green credentials are reflected throughout its new Cube office suites at Berlin’s Central Station. With a commitment to using 100% renewable power for all of its rail transports by 2038, the comapny’s eco-friendly ethos is evident in every
British Steel Part of £75m Zero Carbon Humber Bid Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Ekim 8, 20200 As well as British Steel, the ZCH Partnership includes Associated British Ports, Centrica Storage Ltd, Drax Group, Equinor, Mitsubishi Power, National Grid Ventures, px Group, SSE Thermal, Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited, Uniper and the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The ZCH Partnership has applied for funding from Phase
Network Rail publishes Environmental Sustainability Strategy Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 24, 20200 Network Rail has published its Environment Sustainability Strategy about the steps to be taken over the next 30 years “for rail travel to be the cleanest, greenest form of mass transport”. The report details Network Rail’s vision to serve the UK with the cleanest, greenest mass transport, with four core priorities;
Custom Design & Reverse Engineering from the Bottom Up Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 16, 20200 Sound Damping Panels Drown Out the Noise Quiet Ride cleans up the look of the cabin interior and is custom-made to fit all locomotive models. Our Quiet Ride sound damping system reduces noise and vibration inside the cabin environment, making work more pleasant for your employees. This multi- layered panel system can be
Anti-Drumming of Rail Vehicles Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 16, 20200 So That the Peace and Quiet Is Not Left by the Wayside: Our Flame-Retardant Sound Deadening Solution Absorbs Structure-Borne Noise in Trains Solvent-Free Artificial Resin Dispersion Achieves High Acoustic Effectiveness When talking about travel comfort, it’s not only speed, comfortable seating and legroom that are important, so too does a feeling of
Unipart Rail Wins First of a Kind Competition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Haziran 23, 20200 Unipart Rail Wins First of a Kind Competition Encouraging Innovation in the Rail Industry Unipart Rail has been announced as a winner in a national competition funded by The Department for Transport and delivered in partnership with Innovate UK, which is awarding funding to innovative projects that will make railways cleaner,
Harsco Announces Completion of ESOL Acquisition Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Nisan 7, 20200 As previously announced on February 7, 2020, the combination of these businesses creates a national leader in hazardous waste management, with the increased scale, capabilities and geographic reach to serve a broader base of customers across diverse industries. Harsco now owns a leading network of 88 waste management sites across
Harsco Environmental Joins ResponsibleSteel™ Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Aralık 10, 20190 Harsco Corporation announced that its Environmental division has joined ArcelorMittal, Daimler, BMW, and others in the world’s first sustainability standard for the steel industry. ResponsibleSteel™ is the industry’s first global multi-stakeholder standard and certification initiative, dedicated to defining and promoting responsible practice, aimed at improving: Climate change and greenhouse gas emissions Water stewardship
nVent ERICO Rail Heating System Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 28, 20190 The nVent ERICO Rail Heating System is the smart solution that is up to 30% more energy efficient than constant wattage heating elements. Environmental sustainability is a core strategic value across many industries, especially in rail. Networks throughout the world have set forth ambitious climate protection goals that call for the
Elastomeric Bearings for Construction, Industry and Track Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Kasım 19, 20190 Constant research and development, over 45 years of experience and certified quality management is the reason for choosing Calenberg Ingenieure for successful projects at home and abroad. The application of Calenberg products in the field of static load bearings is especially effective where rigid building parts are put in contact with
Propex Geosoltuions Recieves Carbon Footprint Verification Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 20, 20190 About Propex Environmental Vision Propex believes in being good stewards of the environment, and has adopted a three-pronged approach to our green commitment – reducing our carbon footprint, implementing sustainable manufacturing practices and developing products that have lasting environmental benefits. Through this vision, we hope to not only hold ourselves accountable,
Lineas to Take 5,300 Containers from Road to Rails Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Eylül 12, 20190 Brussels: Rail freight operator, Lineas, is doubling capacity on its trains in and out of Antwerp. An increase in capacity on the Antwerp to La Louvière, Genk and Zeebrugge lines and the newly established connection to Terneuzen and Gent, will allow 2,600 to 5,300 containers per week to be moved from
Low-Emission Locomotives Enter Service on California Northern Railroad Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 25, 20190 Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) have announced that two new US EPA Tier 4 compliant low-emission locomotives are now in service with subsidiary company California Northern Railroad Company (CFNR), after successfully completing trials. Built by Knoxville Locomotive Works in Tennessee, the 2,400-horsepower diesel locomotives use selective catalytic reduction technology to meet
Rail Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Zero-Emission Technology Yurtdışı Haberleri by railsistem - Temmuz 24, 20190 UK: Rail Minister Andrew Jones has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to greener rail journeys. The pledge was made while visiting Steamology, a Hampshire-based company, which received £350,000 in government funding this year to invest in its ‘Water to Water’ (W2W) system. As a zero-emission compact steam generator that works using oxygen and