• The Abertis Foundation has presented the Abertis Spain 2026 Awards, which recognise research excellence in sustainable mobility, infrastructure and transport, in an edition that also marks the beginning of a new stage of the Abertis Chairs International Network, which is consolidating itself as an international mobility observatory.

• The Abertis Chairs International Network, coordinated by the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), promotes collaboration between some of the most prestigious universities in the countries in which Abertis operates, to promote sustainable mobility through data analysis, applied research and the development of innovative projects.

• The event, held as part of a day of debate on road infrastructure, brought together experts from academia, business and institutions to address issues such as innovation, digitalisation, user experience and financing models.

•Las Cátedras Abertis evolucionan hacia un premio bienal, con nuevas actividades académicas y un impulso a la coordinación internacional a partir de 2026.

•In 2024, the Abertis Chairs have awarded prizes to research projects in the different countries where these contests are held, and the International Prize, selected from among all the winners, has gone to contestants from France, Brazil and Chile, from the Université de Lyon, Universidade Federal do Ceará and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, respectively.

•The Abertis Chair Awards foster the connection between universities and business and strengthen comprehensive training and research in mobility management, transport and development in the field of planning and operation of transport systems with a view to social, economic and environmental sustainability.

•Ever since their ...