World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
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March 4th is #WorldEngineeringDay for Sustainable Development. Register an event or share a post on social using #WorldEngineering https://t.co/fuGEiJxKvd
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“Sustainability for me means leaving a legacy within our company that I can be proud of, knowing we’re doing our bit to reduce emissions as we enable people to travel to work, travel to school, and enjoy a social life.” – Alan Pilbeam, Chief Commercial Officer, Transport UK As a
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On the last Wednesday of every month we celebrate Sustainability Day: a moment to highlight the engineering, innovation, and collaboration driving real progress toward a more sustainable future. Our partners, including leading engineering firms, technology companies, and
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Greener, cleaner travel starts here 🌍🚆 Transport UK is leading the charge toward low-carbon mobility across Britain, rolling out battery powered trains, hybrid buses, and award winning accessibility design that is changing how millions of people move every day. Formed in
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What do jet engines have to do with your shampoo? When aerospace engineers were perfecting turbine design, they needed to understand exactly how air and fuel moved at high speeds. That research pushed the science of fluid dynamics, the study of how gases and liquids flow,
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At the forefront of global engineering and construction, Laing O'Rourke Central Station Metro Recruitment is building a greener future through innovation and sustainable design. From low-carbon concrete to modern methods of construction, they’re proving that smarter, safer, and
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1,000 songs in your pocket and a world of engineering behind it. On this day in 2001, Apple introduced the first iPod, reshaping how we listen, design, and connect. A perfect reminder this World Engineering Day that innovation starts with one bold idea and a lot of brilliant
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How does AI actually turn words into pictures? It’s one of those technologies that feels like magic but it’s really the result of years of engineering and innovation. Back in 2012, engineers like Geoffrey Hinton and Ilya Sutskever trained computers to recognise images using
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There has never been a more important time to be an engineer. As the world accelerates its transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy systems, engineers stand at the center of change. At Rice University, students and researchers are leading this transformation through the
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Ever thought about how much energy it takes to do nothing? From the phone in your hand to the heating keeping you comfortable, energy is working all around you even when you are not moving. Every light, appliance, and device depends on systems designed by engineers: the grids
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Every year on March 4, we celebrate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development, a global moment to recognize the engineers and innovators shaping solutions for a more resilient, equitable, and sustainable future. From clean energy and climate resilience to water systems
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Behind every innovation is a standard. Today, on World Standards Day, we honour the experts from the IEC, ISO, and ITU whose work keeps our world running — helping industries connect, evolve, and thrive safely and sustainably. #WorldStandardsDay #Sustainability #Innovation
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“Innovation happens when ideas collide.” At Rice University, collaboration isn’t just encouraged: it’s embedded in the culture. Professor Naomi Halas, a pioneering voice in electrical and computer engineering, embodies this spirit of connection. By bringing together experts
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The future isn’t waiting: it’s being engineered right now. As part of World Engineering Day 2025, we’re spotlighting Rice University in Houston, a global leader driving innovation for a sustainable future. Through its REINVENTS initiative (Rice Engineering Initiative for Energy
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“Engineering Solutions for a Sustainable World” - World Engineering Day, Lisbon, March 4th 2024 On World Engineering Day 2024, the global engineering community assembled at the Ordem dos Engenheiros in Lisbon for an inspiring and forward-looking conference. With “Energy
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💧 What if the fight against climate change started underground? Amiblu’s GRP pipes aren’t ordinary infrastructure, they’re engineered to cut CO₂ emissions, reduce leakage and extend lifespans, helping cities adapt to both floods and droughts. From Morocco’s desalination plants
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“Stormwater, scarcity, climate challenge: pipes that do more.” As an official partner of World Engineering Day 2025, Amiblu is pushing boundaries in sustainable infrastructure by developing low-carbon GRP pipes that cut CO₂ emissions, reduce leakage, and extend the life of
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Ever wondered how power plants really work? ⚡ It’s actually far simpler than it sounds. Almost every power plant follows the same basic process: fuel such as coal, gas, biomass, or nuclear material is used to create heat. That heat boils water into high-pressure steam, which
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Fortescue has committed US $6.2 billion to transform its operations and achieve real zero fossil fuel emissions by 2030 with no offsets. This ambitious plan spans everything from electrifying haul trucks to investing in large-scale renewables and battery storage. 🔗 Discover
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Meet the future of heavy haulage: 240+ tonne trucks powered by 3.2 MWh batteries. Fortescue isn’t just talking about decarbonisation: they’re re-engineering the biggest vehicles in mining. By replacing diesel with battery-electric and hydrogen-powered trucks, they’re cutting
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🔎 How many Global Goals can engineering help achieve? In honour of Global Goals Week, we want to spotlight our incredible partners, each driving impact across multiple Sustainable Development Goals. From clean energy and resilient cities to education, equality, and climate
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