Despite the relatively high level of investment in infrastructure projects, their implementation often falls short. Lengthy procedures and restrictive requirements consistently make it difficult to put the allocated funds to use. Planning and approval processes must be expedited.

BTW25: Sustainable Mobility

What steps are needed to ensure a successful transition to climate-neutral mobility? These are our recommendations to the new federal government for sustainable mobility.

Latest news
Ef­fi­cient Heavy-Haul Lo­gis­tics for a Strong In­dus­tri­al Sec­tor: VI GST Sees Need for Re­form in Large-Scale and Heavy-Haul Trans­porta­tion

Large-scale and heavy-haul transport (GST) makes a significant contribution to the economy and is indispensable for maintaining and transforming German business. Currently, avoidable bureaucratic hurdles and shortcomings in transportation infrastructure and digitalization, in particular, are hindering these essential transport operations.

In­dus­try needs more rail—and more rail re­quires po­lit­i­cal ac­tion

The call rings out loud and clear from all directions: “More freight on rails!” Rail has long been on the rise in the industrial sector. The German economy not only relies on rail, but will rely on it even more in the future: global trade and transport volumes will continue to grow, and logistics chains must increasingly be carbon-neutral.