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20 Dec 2024Siemens Mobility hosts John Grady MP at Glasgow depot
- The newly elected MP toured Siemens Mobility’s depot to learn more about infrastructure projects in Glasgow, Scotland
- Local apprentices had the opportunity to meet with the MP and discuss projects and future career aspirations
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18 Dec 2024Siemens Mobility’s Christmas commitment marks five years of community support for Goole
- Siemens Mobility donates £5,000 to community causes in Goole, the fifth consecutive year of donations.
- The company’s commitment includes £1,000 worth of tickets to the Christmas pantomime for those in need.
- First year apprentices from the company’s Goole Rail Village packed donation bags for the local community.
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16 Dec 2024Technology behind Siemens Mobility’s British battery trains hits the tracks
- The Mireo Plus B battery train is rolled out in the East Brandenburg network, Germany, using the same technology as the British Desiro Verve project.
- The Desiro Verve would save £3.5 billion and 12 million tonnes in CO2 emissions for Britain’s railways over 35 years.
- The development marks the latest step of this technology’s journey to Britain’s railways.
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13 Dec 2024Green light for Siemens Mobility’s £100 million state-of-the-art factory in Chippenham, Wiltshire
- Siemens Mobility secures contractor and receives council planning permission to proceed with the new site.
- The manufacturing, digital engineering, and research and development (R&D) facility is expected to open in 2026.
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11 Dec 2024University of Kent set to cut emissions by 50% through new carbon reduction strategy
- University of Kent (UoK) partnered with Siemens to develop and deliver the carbon management plan to reduce scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030
- UoK is set to generate 675 MW renewable energy annually
- Works to be funded by sustainable financing package from Siemens Financial Services
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09 Dec 2024UK will lag global competitors in digitalisation investment, Siemens study reveals
- UK investment in technology to modernise infrastructure set to significantly lag other major economies in 2025.
- Results come from study exploring how 650 senior executives from 13 countries believe digitalisation can be harnessed to accelerate decarbonisation.
- Siemens UK and Ireland Chief Executive calls for more to be done to encourage investment in digital infrastructure.