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    Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Earn Black & Veatch Honor From Midwest Asian Culture Group Image

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    09-12-19

    Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Earn Black & Veatch Honor From Midwest Asian Culture Group

    With offices in more than 100 countries on six continents, global infrastructure solutions leader Black & Veatch champions workplace diversity and inclusion (D&I) as a competitive strength and simply the right thing to do. And again, the 104-year-old engineering, procurement and construct...

    Sustainability, Clean Technology in Focus of First Black & Veatch Cleantech Accelerator Cohort Image

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    09-12-19

    Sustainability, Clean Technology in Focus of First Black & Veatch Cleantech Accelerator Cohort

    Seven innovative technology startups – focused on sustainability solutions that range from artificial intelligence and next-generation analytics to autonomous heavy equipment and electric vehicle energy management – have been selected to join Black & Veatch’s IgniteX Cleantech Accelerator.

    CNH Industrial, Taking the ‘Pulse’ of Innovation Image

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    09-12-19

    CNH Industrial, Taking the ‘Pulse’ of Innovation

    CNH Industrial held an innovation event in partnership with the ‘Pulse’ organization, an innovation hub, focusing on new technologies and energy efficiency, in late August in Piracicaba, Brazil.

    As one of Brazil’s 10 most innovative companies according to the annual award conferred by the ...

    Bechtel Mentors 100 Girls in First-Ever STEAM Summer Camp in the Balkans Image

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    09-10-19

    Bechtel Mentors 100 Girls in First-Ever STEAM Summer Camp in the Balkans

    Bechtel partnered with governments of Kosovo and the United States, as well as the leadership development initiative Girl Up and other companies to host the first-ever girls’ summer camp in the Balkans focused on science, technology, engineering, art and design and math.

    One hundred girls ...

    A Coffee Cup Free Zone Image

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    08-27-19

    A Coffee Cup Free Zone

     FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNHI / MI:CNHI) is driving down waste at its facility in Betim, Min...

    National Research Effort Focused on Side Stream Phosphorus Removal and Recovery Technology Image

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    08-27-19

    National Research Effort Focused on Side Stream Phosphorus Removal and Recovery Technology

    As phosphorus limits permitted in wastewater effluent shrink to protect drinking water sources, a nationwide research effort headed by Black & Veatch has started work to advance implementation of a leading-edge treatment technology for phosphorus removal and recovery.

    Pioneered by Blac...

    Diode Ventures and Tenebris Fiber Agree to Co-Develop Long-Haul Dark Fiber Route in Virginia Image

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    08-21-19

    Diode Ventures and Tenebris Fiber Agree to Co-Develop Long-Haul Dark Fiber Route in Virginia

    Diode Ventures, a global turnkey asset development company, and Tenebris Fiber, a dark fiber provider in Virginia, have agreed to co-develop an approximate 630-mile network from Virginia Beach, VA to Ashburn, VA to offer dark fiber services in Virginia. The network will connect the VA Beach Landi...

    Gas Processing Innovations Spur Increased Deployments, Including Role in Power Generation Mix Image

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    08-20-19

    Gas Processing Innovations Spur Increased Deployments, Including Role in Power Generation Mix

    LNG technologies, such as floating LNG (FLNG) innovations, driven by its shorter construction lead times and lower capital inve...

    Sustainability Group Awards Two Wind Energy Projects in Iowa With Highest Ratings Image

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    08-16-19

    Sustainability Group Awards Two Wind Energy Projects in Iowa With Highest Ratings

    Of the many wind energy projects in the United States, only three are verified as sustainable by the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure. Recently, two of them -- developed by power generation and distribution provider Alliant Energy with support from Black & Veatch as owner’s engineer –...

    Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Must Adapt, Embrace the Concept of ‘New Energy’ Image

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    08-13-19

    Black & Veatch: Electric Industry Must Adapt, Embrace the Concept of ‘New Energy’

    Electric utilities are navigating one of the industry’s most dynamic times across diverse geographies and stakeholders, presented with a mix of opportunities as they work to meet changing customer demands along with the need to deliver reliable, resilient power, Black & Veatch’s new 2019 ...

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