What is the EU Taxonomy?
What is the EU Taxonomy? …and what is the EU Taxonomy’s impact on infrastructure construction in civil engineering? The EU Taxonomy is a comprehensive classification system that classifies and defines what can be called “sustainable activities”. The framework’s primary objective...
Net Zero Targets: A Focus on Infrastructure and Civil Engineering
Net zero emissions are the goal driving climate policy around the world, but the commitments that governments have made to achieving net zero by 2050 are not being met. The ambition to be net zero by 2050 (or sooner) has...
ViaCon receives official SBTi approval for near-term and net-zero targets
As a company, ViaCon is committed to sustainable solutions and environmentally sound engineering. With this in mind, ViaCon is pleased to announce that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved the targets we have set. ViaCon submitted our greenhouse...
ViaCon wins two NCSPA awards
Through innovative and sustainable engineering solutions, ViaCon continues to show its leadership in the infrastructure industry. As further evidence of ViaCon’s initiatives in the use of steel, two ViaCon solutions have been recognised by the National Corrugated Steel Pipe Association...
Preventing a slide toward disaster: Climate change and landslide risk in the real world
Late on the night of September 23, 2023, a landslide occurred in western Sweden, destroying a large section of the major E6 motorway near Stenungsund, Sweden. Luckily, despite extensive damage, no one was killed or injured. Immediately extensive traffic disruptions...
ViaCon’s divestment of its business in Belarus completed
On December 16, 2021, ViaCon entered into an agreement to divest its operations in Belarus to MIAKOM-SPb, LLC.. The transaction was planned to be completed by the end of April 2022, but due to delayed approval from the Belarusian Ministry...
