Enhance the appeal of regions and improve access to essential services A metro systemBrazil to connect São Paulo What we do is deeply linked to the positive to its outlying districts Denmark impact of our infrastructure projects. By making To meet the needs of residents and local Improve information it easier for people to move around and facilitating authorities, the metro’s new line 22 and the passenger access to essential services, they serve local will connect the 19 stations between communities and contribute to the economic Sumaré and the town of Cotia. It will experience development of our regions. In 2023, in numerous have capacity for 650,000 passengers per day, and will serve key areas, such SYSTRA has won a consultancy contract world regions, we continued to lead projects as São Paulo University and various for traffic information from Denmark’s designed to improve global connectivity densely populated neighbourhoods, rail infrastructure operator. To improve and make daily commuting easier for people. as well as improving connections with the passenger experience, SYSTRA existing metro and train networks. Denmark will be involved in creating new Improve connectivity Our teams are conducting preliminary information solutions about rail traffic for studies of the line. These will focus Danish stations and platforms. The aim is In South America, we helped to renew and extend in particular on gauging its environmental to modernise displays and announcements the public transport network. In Chillán (Chile), in Egypt: we took part in a major high-speed impact, as well as geology and urban in stations with the help of reliable digital for example, we were involved in designing a new railway line project designed to unclog integration. Their results will be used screens and better sound systems. train maintenance workshop as part of the “Chile the country’s urban areas and more effectively to determine the best engineering sobre rieles”(1)project, the aim being to triple connect them up. solution for the line: either a traditional railway system or a monorail system. the country’s railway capacity by 2027. In addition to reducing maintenance costs, the project Showcase railway heritage will help with the city’s industrial development Being able to maintain, showcase and renew and will provide its residents with a safer network existing networks is also fundamental and improved services. In Santiago, SYSTRA for sustainability. This year, we have undertaken is playing its part in urban mobility with AVO2, work to modernise and maintain the historic a tunnel construction project that will improve railway heritage, securing its longevity and connectivity between key neighbourhoods. enabling its operation for future generations. In Peru, we are conducting detailed impact studies In India, for example, SYSTRA has been involved for construction of the Lima metro system. in modernising Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji “SYSTRA has been operating in Spain and Portugal for more than twenty years and strengthened its roots We have also been working in the Middle East, Maharaj terminus, a Unesco World Heritage site. in these highly dynamic countries in 2023. Working And in France, we are modernising the historical alongside our public and private clients, our teams infrastructure used by the Train Jaune in the are involved in developing the high-speed network, Catalan Pyrénées. modernising the metros, generating hydroelectric energy and improving road connections.” (1) “Chile sobre rieles”: Chile on track. Joan Serrano SYSTRA Ibérica Entity Director 2023 Sustainabil ity Report | 13