News (Page 15)

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NSW net zero plans announced at RA event

NSW took a significant step forward on its decarbonisation journey, announcing a major new net zero package at a Roads Australia event. Minister for Transport Jo Haylen today used RA’s Spotlight on Sustainability to outline NSW’s plan to accelerate the decarbonisation of its $72.3 …

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Global decarbonisation lessons

Listen in to this exciting new episode of The Hub and hear from Jose Luis Blasco – Global CEO, ACCIONA Carbon Technologies. Following the recent launch of the Infrastructure Net Zero Initiative, Independent Chair, Nicole Lockwood, sat down with Jose …

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EV charge ruled out by High Court

The High Court has handed down its long-awaited decision on the legality of Victoria’s zero and low emission road user charge, determining the charge is an excise and therefore unconstitutional when levied by a State Government. The Victorian government currently …

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From the CEO: 100 day update

As I reach my first 100 days as CEO, I’d like to thank the generosity of our members, who have warmly welcomed me into Roads Australia and the industry. My priority over this period has been to meet as many …

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CEO Keynote: National Roads & Traffic Expo

Below is a full copy of the keynote speech delivered by RA CEO, Ehssan Veiszadeh, to open the National Roads & Traffic Expo. National Roads & Traffic Expo – Keynote speech Decarbonisation Roads as a public space My questions… Workforce …

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Gary Liddle Memorial Trophy awarded

The inaugural iRAP Gary Liddle Memorial Trophy has been presented for the first time at the XXVIIth World Road Congress in Prague. The International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) named the perpetual award after Gary following his passing earlier this year. …

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RA at the XXVIIth World Road Congress

Monday October 2 Opening Ceremony Roads Australia is delighted to be in Prague for PIARC – World Road Association’s XXVII World Road Congress as part of the Australian delegation along with our partners at Austroads. At the opening ceremony, we heard from PIARC’s …

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Infrastructure leaders gather at RA lunch

Some of Australia’s most influential leaders in transport and infrastructure met in Sydney today for a thought provoking Roads Australia industry lunch. The event was headlined by keynote addresses from senior leaders at the Commonwealth Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and …

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Decarbonising transport operations with GHD

Decarbonising transport is a crucial part of Australia’s journey to a zero-emission future.  In this episode hear from GHD Queensland Market Leader Mia Barnard about the opportunities and solutions available to work towards this goal in the future. Alongside Mia, …

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