The 8th edition of the ITA Tunnelling and Underground Space Awards is officially launched ! Since 2015, the international competition seeks and rewards remarkable achievements in tunnelling and underground industry. Organized by the International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association, which gathers 78 Member Nations and 300 corporate or individual members, the event both showcases the latest innovations, techniques and methods implemented in underground construction and offers a global overview of ongoing projects all over the world.