Voices
The Global Infrastructure Initiative’s insights from industry leaders and McKinsey experts on mission-critical themes.
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Decarbonizing Mobility Forum: Amsterdam 2023 Outcomes Report
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Senior leaders representing the full value chain of battery, hydrogen and mobility sectors gathered in Amsterdam for the first Decarbonizing Mobility Forum. Here are some of the best ideas on how to accelerate the transition to more sustainable transportation and the infrastructure and clean energy resources needed to support the journey.
The plant as a product: Hyperscaling green capex
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Most capital projects overrun schedules and exceed budgets. A new delivery system for capital expenditures can help reduce costs and increase efficiency for green tech projects.
Voices from the GII Community
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Capital projects are critical for a green future
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Constructing new decarbonization assets can help achieve net-zero targets—but doing so requires fundamentally rethinking project costs to accelerate development.
Interview
CIB’s Michael Sabia on the future of investment in Canada infrastructure
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Attracting private capital to help finance infrastructure projects is more important than ever, according to Michael Sabia, chair...
Interview
The shifting energy landscape: An interview with Maria Pope
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As the energy industry transitions to cleaner fuel sources and responds to climate change, leaders must also accommodate the...
Interview
A more personalized world: An interview with the CEO of Tokyo Metro
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Improved technology with better data, more attractive destinations, and increased harmony with infrastructure show how public...
Latest McKinsey Insights
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Increasing transparency in megaproject execution
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Cost and schedule overruns are the norm in big capital projects. Here’s how to uncover their causes—and tackle them....
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Powering the transition to zero-emission trucks through infrastructure
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The United States has committed to 100 percent zero-emission truck sales by 2040, but what needs to happen on the ground?
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How cities can adapt to climate change
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Research identifies 15 proven ways that urban areas around the world can adapt to climate risk.
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Building value by decarbonizing the built environment
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Accelerating decarbonization in the built environment is essential for a sustainable future, but industry challenges need to...
Prior themed editions
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Decarbonizing the built environment
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In this issue of Voices, leaders offer perspectives about how best to decarbonize our built environment and erect a...
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Embracing technology & sustainability in freight transport
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Developing the solutions needed to tackle decarbonization in freight transport will require innovation and fundamental change....