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The Infrastructure Podcast

Antony Oliver
Infrastructure
Railway Ticketing
Public Transport
UK Infrastructure
Timist
Net Zero
UK Rail Sector
Construction Industry
Project Delivery
Time Management
Project 13
Innovation
Sustainability
Transport For London
Social Value
Bent Flyvbjerg
Cost Management
Productivity
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A new regular podcast series which features conversations with some of the key leaders and influencers from across UK infrastructure sector.

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In today's episode we take a close look at the investor’s perspective on the UK’s infrastructure market — and, in particular, what the landmark Final Investment Decision on the new Sizewell C nuclear power station tells us about the appetite, the ris... more

In today's episode we tackle one of the construction sector’s most persistent and costly challenges: productivity.

The UK construction industry is under huge pressure as it copes with economic pressures, a shrinking workforce and a pipeline of incre... more

In today's podcast we are talking about bioenergy and specifically looking at how carbon capture and storage is set to transform the technology.

The UK’s net zero energy transition is firmly underway and one of the most promising new technologies is... more

In today's episode we’re talking about steel — but not in the usual way. 

My guest, Ben Holmes, is Head of Sustainability at Elliott Wood, the structural and civil engineers behind, amongst many other things, 30 Duke Street, the UK’s largest steel r... more

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Alex Young
Head of Development at Evero, an engineer with over two decades in renewables
Evero
Episode: Bioenergy plus carbon capture with Alex Young
Ben Holmes
Head of Sustainability at Elliott Wood
Elliott Wood
Episode: British Steel – a new future with Ben Holmes
Charlotte Madden
Partner and co-head of the infrastructure sector at Clifford Chance, advising private equity and infrastructure funds on M&A.
Clifford Chance
Episode: Private capital for public assets with Charlotte Madden
Dr. Diana Casey
Executive Director for Cement, Energy and Climate at the Mineral Products Association
Mineral Products Association
Episode: Cement - a critical UK resource with Dr Diana Casey
Sally Gimson
Journalist and author of 'Off the Rails', which critically examines the HS2 project.
Independent author
Episode: HS2 - "Off the Rails" with Sally Gimson
Mike Pigott
Director of Waste Operations and Sites at Nuclear Waste Services
Nuclear Waste Services
Episode: Nuclear waste solutions with Mike Pigott
Blair Mitchell
Managing Director for Water at WSP
WSP
Episode: Water sector reset with Blair Mitchell
Mark Gilligan
Leads the infrastructure equity platform at AXA Investment Managers Alternatives
AXA Investment Managers Alternatives
Episode: Infrastructure investment strategies with Mark Gilligan
James Corrigan
Managing Director for Infrastructure at Consultant, Turner and Townsend
Turner and Townsend
Episode: A 10-year infrastructure strategy with James Corrigan

Host

Anthony Oliver
Host of discussions centered on the UK infrastructure sector, focusing on leadership and strategic initiatives.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Insightful

    Anthony Oliver is a well known and charismatic personality within the sector and a past editor of New Civil Engineer. His knowledge and network will no doubt enable access to some interesting interviewees in the months to come who will face some typically searching and entertaining questions. This first episode starts at the top with Nick Smallwood of The Infrastructure and Projects Authority.

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    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners praise the host's charismatic personality and extensive knowledge of the infrastructure sector.
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Bioenergy plus carbon capture with Alex Young
Q: What are the main technological challenges in retrofitting a carbon capture to a waste wood facility?
The main challenge involves making the technology fit within the existing infrastructure without disrupting current operations.
Bioenergy plus carbon capture with Alex Young
Q: What exactly is BECCS and why is it seen as so critical to achieving the UK's net zero ambitions?
BECCS combines bioenergy with carbon capture and storage to permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere, making it not just carbon neutral but carbon negative.
British Steel – a new future with Ben Holmes
Q: What is your call to action for the government?
Ben stresses the need for long-term thinking, support for green steel demand, and a review of energy pricing to facilitate the transition to low carbon steel.
British Steel – a new future with Ben Holmes
Q: What if we created centers of excellence beyond production?
Ben discusses the need to redefine the steel industry to focus on innovation and expertise rather than just volume, using examples like the Advanced Manufacturing Research Center in Sheffield.
British Steel – a new future with Ben Holmes
Q: Why is the future of British Steel so urgent right now?
Ben explains that the near collapse of steel production exposed failures in the privatization of the industry, highlighting the climate emergency, economic considerations, and the opportunity for nationalization as urgent factors.

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This podcast features in-depth conversations with influential leaders and industry experts within the UK infrastructure sector. The discussions cover a broad spectrum of topics including nuclear waste management, water sector reforms, infrastructure investment strategies, and advancements in renewable energy. Noteworthy themes include the intersection of technology and infrastructure, the importance of sustainability, and the challenges faced in managing public infrastructure projects. Listeners can expect a blend of insightful analysis and real-world examples, making it a valuable resource for professionals and enthusiasts interested in the evolving landscape of infrastructure.

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Recent guests on The Infrastructure Podcast include:

1. Alex Young
2. Ben Holmes
3. Charlotte Madden
4. Dr. Diana Casey
5. Sally Gimson
6. Mike Pigott
7. Blair Mitchell
8. Mark Gilligan

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