Ireland has ambitious climate targets towards 2030, including a target to develop at least 3.5 GW of offshore wind energy, as published in the Climate Action Plan (CAP) in June 2019. To meet these targets Government has to put in place a policy framework for the delivery model for offshore grid in...

The recently published Programme for Government proposes ways to recover our economy, rebuild our society, renew our communities, and respond to the challenges we face both nationally and internationally.This Programme shows that it is possible to bring together the best thinking from three distinct...

The latest Industry Barometer from the European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations (EFCA) shows that European consulting engineering market is profoundly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and that business for the first half of 2020 is dropping on all fronts.   The crisis...

Many congratulations are due to Marie-Claire Daly, of ACEI member firm PUNCH Consulting Engineers on achieving the Runner-Up Award in the 2020 European Federation of Engineering Consultancy Associations’ (EFCA) 2020 Future Leaders Award. Marie-Claire’s award was announced at the EFCA Annual General Meeting held online this...

ACEI welcomes the recently published government Return to Work Safely Protocol providing  guidance on a framework on which to build return to work planning. Its design allows for the introduction of further sector, industry, or indeed, company specific measures, as long as they enhance the measures set out in the...