Isabelle Spiegel, Global Head of Environment at VINCI since August 2019, sets out the Group’s goals which include implementing a new environmental roadmap and creating an Environment Award. In January 2020, VINCI unveiled its environmental roadmap. Is this a continuation of efforts already under way or a marked acceleration in measures? Isabelle Spiegel. A commitment […]
A combination of PYROsmart® cameras (an intelligent infrared system) and automatic extinguishing monitors provides a highly efficient and effective fire safety system for Renewi, a waste treatment company. Waste of all types is carried on a conveyor belt to be mechanically sorted and sent to different storage areas according to category. In the warehouse, which […]
Business units are now called on to combine economic efficiency and environmental sustainability, strike a new balance and achieve a paradigm shift. As we are all aware, this will require a fundamental change in our approach. Agility to achieve sustainable efficiency is the guiding principle at the heart of the VINCI Energies business model.
How is data collected then converted into information that helps city councils make decisions? We look at its journey from the physical world (in the field) to the digital world (storage, AI, business applications, etc.). Data processing systems based on smart-type environments can appear truly baffling for the uninitiated. At the very start of the […]
The office building sector, a focus of certification auditors, is engaging in increasingly targeted labelling procedures to enhance building asset value, use value, and end user comfort. The building has meeting pods with lighting and Internet connections; a single mobile application to digitise all the various badges, activate lighting, blinds and climate control in offices, […]
Clean transport solutions combining electric buses and battery charging equipment have been validated by tests.
The E-ChargePredict solution cross-references traffic data, population profiles and the competitive landscape to find the best locations for future electric vehicle charging stations. Is artificial intelligence about to transform the electric vehicle charging market? Most AI use cases in this area currently involve predictive maintenance for installed charging stations. But what role might algorithms one […]
Still considered a marginal concept just a few years ago, the reuse of building materials and equipment is now a major lever for ecological and social transition. It is creating jobs, creating new business sectors and redefining construction practices. In 2020, the reuse of technical equipment from building was still largely seen as marginal, even […]
Developed in Sweden by Actemium Energy AI, SCHEMIRA automates the analysis and management of complex schematics. Conceived within the Actemium network, this innovative solution transforms a time-consuming task into a high-added-value process. This is a tangible example of the benefits AI can bring to industrial engineering. Developed in Sweden by the VINCI Energies subsidiary Actemium […]
