Global engineering firms convene at London Climate Action Week to advance climate action for infrastructure
ELG members and collaborators, including AECOM, Arup, GHD, Mott Macdonald and Worley, came together to launch ICSI’s 2025-2026 Action Tracks.
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ICSI Reflections on COP28
After a whirlwind #COP28, we are pleased to share our key takeaways from the conference and our activities over the past two weeks.
ICSI publishes Climate Resilient Infrastructure Report: A Focus on Nature
ICSI is pleased to present Issue 2 of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure report series - A Focus on Nature. The report takes a closer look at nature-positive infrastructure that…
ICSI and ELG take part in G20 DRR Working Group side event on disaster resilient infrastructure governance
ICSI participate in a side event at the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group meeting. The session focussed on Enhancing Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Governance and was led by the…
7 ways engineers are key to Disaster Risk Reduction and resilience efforts
David Smith, chair of the sustainable, resilient infrastructure expert community, breaks down findings from a recent ICSI and ICE report.
Engineers’ voice crucial to Disaster Risk Reduction efforts, says new report
ICSI and ICE have launched a new report offering input to the Sendai Framework’s Mid-term Review and delivering an engineering perspective on how to better prevent and plan for…
ICSI to co-host Engineering Leadership Group Executive Roundtable at MIPIM 2023
The Engineering Leadership group invites key stakeholder organisations to join a roundtable on advancing resilient, sustainable and inclusive infrastructure futures, co-hosted by ICSI, Resilience First and Arup.
ICSI & ICE unveil speakers for revamped Brunel Lecture Series
ICE & ICSI reveal keynote speakers to deliver the first lecture in the 2022/23 Brunel International Lecture series.
Climate Investor Roadshow Starts in Africa
A series of regional forums kicked off in Addis Ababa this week, aimed at accelerating financial flows to the projects needed to accelerate financial flows to the projects needed to…
The ICSI Summit 2022: convening critical players for transformative change in infrastructure
On 28 June we held the ICSI Summit 2022, a virtual event hosted by the Institution of Civil Engineers. Marking a milestone on the road to COP27, the ICSI…
Engineers must rethink their role to match the scale of climate challenge
The need for collaboration, innovation and reskilling were hot topics for debate at the latest Brunel lecture with Seth Schultz featuring speakers from Europe and Resilience Shift Board member…
Engagement with China critical in tackling climate change
Collaboration with China will be critical in transitioning to a net-zero world by mid-century, according to panellists speaking at the latest instalment of the Brunel International Lecture Series, from…
ICE Brunel International Lecture series touches down virtually in East Asia
The Resilience Shift's Executive Director, Seth Schultz, continues his ICE Brunel Lecture Series, as the series touches down virtually for an expert session in East Asia.
The importance of engineers in delivering climate targets – Gonzalo Muñoz and Nigel Topping
In this short video, Keynote speakers COP26 High-Level Climate Champions Gonzalo Muñoz, Chile, and Nigel Topping, UK, emphasised to participants at the ICSI Fall 2020 Symposium, the importance of…
Putting engineers at the heart of climate action – Rachel Skinner, ICE President
In this short video, Rachel Skinner, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President, reiterated the announcement from her presidential address ‘Shaping Zero: towards Net Zero carbon for infrastructure’ that ICE…
Seth Schultz kicks off ICE Brunel International Lecture series on 21C leadership
Collaboration amongst engineers is crucial for solving climate challenge is the message at ICE Brunel International lecture series.
Seth Schultz presents ICE’s 13th Brunel International Lecture Series
The latest edition of the series will kick off on 2 December 2020 before travelling virtually around the world, exploring how the engineering community can deliver a carbon-neutral and…
Fall 2020 Virtual Symposium
The International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure is hosting its fall 2020 virtual symposium, one year on since its launch in 2019. During the event we will: Celebrate the successes…
Launching our Action Tracks
In the past month, ICSI has hosted launch meetings for each of our action tracks. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend and for your energy and enthusiasm. Our action track…