IRF News

The International Road Federation (Geneva) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) are co-leading a new work stream on data sharing within the Sustainable Mobility for All (SuM4All) initiative led by the World Bank. This new piece of ...
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The United Nations Road Safety Collaboration (UNRSC) group continues the series of on-line meetings to prepare action for furthering the road safety agenda. On the plenary hosted on 30th June, Total Foundation and Panos Mylonas – two IRF Members – ...
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In November 2019, the EIB’s Board of Directors approved a new level of ambition for the EIB towards climate action and environmental sustainability.The EIB now needs to turn this ambition into reality and is consulting key stakeholders to accompany it ...
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Sustainable Mobility for All (SuM4All) received the prestigious Vice Presidency Award as one of the most outstanding activities in the World Bank’s Infrastructure Group in 2020. The award, normally granted to Bank-financed projects and knowledge work, specifically recognizes the coalition’s ...
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Meeting on 15 June via video conference, the IRF Africa Board took stock of the impact that Covid-19 has had on the transport sector in Africa and discussed priorities going forward. Opening up the meeting, IRF President, Bill Halkias stressed ...
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Every year since 1964, the International Road Federation (Geneva) has been publishing the World Road Statistics (WRS), the most complete and authoritative source of data for the road sector. The WRS are produced by conducting an annual survey with primary ...
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Movin’On from Michelin achieved the goal of bringing together and on-line thousands of people to maintain the innovation momentum that the annual Summit creates, to reconnect with the year-round work on the future of mobility, and to honour the brightest ...
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The Belt and Road International Transport Alliance (BRITA) 2020 virtual board meeting was held on 9th June announcing the formal establishment of its Strategic Advisory Committee, Board of Directors, Technical Committees, and Secretariat. As Board member, IRF (Geneva) will be ...
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July 21, 2020 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT The TMC PFS and FHWA jointly sponsored the development of the TMC Performance Dashboard technical report.  This report highlights issues to consider and successful practices to support agencies planning, designing, ...
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The UN Road Safety Collaboration (UNRSC) was due to hold its April meeting in New York, back-to-back with a UN General Assembly meeting where Member States were expected to ratify the 2030 extension to SDG target 3.6 to reduce road ...
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