ACCIONA forecasts more collaborative models for building infrastructure in 2023

ACCIONA forecasts more collaborative models for building infrastructure in 2023
When it comes to the market outlook for 2023, the industry is going to see a continued shift to projects procured using various collaborative models such as alliance and progressive design-build, says Martin Landry of ACCIONA, which develops and delivers...
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ACCIONA forecasts more collaborative models for building infrastructure in 2023
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