TIL was appointed by The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development [EBRD] to advise on emerging best practice for the deployment of battery electric buses and bi-mode trolleybuses in urban public transport. TIL worked with EBRD, UITP and GiZ to organise a seminar for the Bank and its clients in March 2019, and produced a report on the subject on behalf of EBRD, UITP and GiZ.