Since 2015, the international competition "the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards" seeks and rewards the most ground-breaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space use. After a challenging year, especially on safety issues, the event went digital and awarded the best achievements in the industry, through 8 categories. After editions in Switzerland, Singapore, France, China and USA, this virtual edition this year allowed to gather more than 700 attendees during the first 2 days and revealed that even through digital, tunnelling industry is still powerful. The event will be available until December 18th. 

It was also the occasion for ITA to review the past year and announce some forecasts: “Although it has been a very challenging year, ITA Tunnelling Awards has received 52 entries from 23 countries. I am very enthusiast when I see all the innovations, projects, engineers and company working together to make our industry more resilient and take on new challenges. “ ...