Blogs

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Making the case for reinvestment in transport infrastructure

Vincent Hamel | September 1, 2023
In a world where infrastructure looms large, Vincent Hamel's blog underscores how Europe can wield adversity as an opportunity for transformative change. Our author expertly navigates the crossroads of policy imperatives, shedding light on the ambitious goals set by European states to combat climate change while stimulating economic prosperity - through transport infrastructure. Discover how the marriage of economic development and decarbonization can pave the way for a prosperous, resilient, and carbon-neutral Europe.
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A tale of three scopes: Part 2

Matthew Tutty | August 8, 2023
In addition to scope 1 (direct emissions) and scope 2 (purchased electricity, heat, and steam), many organizations now have scope 3 emissions reduction targets in their climate change strategies.
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15-Minute Communities: Pioneering Sustainable Urban Development

Michael Sutherland | July 4, 2023
Leveraging Hatch’s proven Great Places Process and application of Social Value, we are building complete communities with complete infrastructure. This approach offers a significant opportunity for widespread adoption, leading to more positive change.
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The right approach to Canada’s population and cities

Michael Sutherland | June 5, 2023
Hatch's Michael Sutherland shares insights on how to holistically approach Canada's population and city development opportunities. As the country's population grows due to immigration, it is critical to plan and deliver infrastructure and population growth in a manner that benefits people, the economy, and the environment. Sutherland highlights the importance of transit-oriented community (TOC) development, which promotes active transportation and concentrates development and activity around public transportation nodes or corridors.
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Tackling the energy trilemma—globally

Beth Buckmaster | May 31, 2023
The energy trilemma isn’t new within the industry, but more than ever the concept is now at the forefront of our planning and designs. Are organizations addressing its importance?