Why sustainable infrastructure is a key part of rebuilding the post-COVID economy

Sep 8, 2020

Construction workers are seen working at New York's LaGuardia Airport's newly renovated Terminal B, during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., June 10, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid - RC2N6H9EL4F0

Investing in sustainable and resilient infrastructure is a critical element of the COVID-19 pandemic response. Image: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Thierry Déau

Chief Executive Officer, Meridiam

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The newly renovated LaGuardia Airport Terminal B Image: Meridiam/Jeff Goldberg/Esto

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The newly renovated LaGuardia Airport Terminal B Image: Jeff Goldberg/Esto

The newly renovated LaGuardia Terminal B will continue to provide jobs for the local community and minority and women-owned firms Image: Jeff Goldberg/Esto

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