Future Ready

Flood control is an important issue in the Netherlands, as climate change leads to rising sea water levels and increasing discharge peaks of the Rhine River.

WSP was appointed by the clients Transport for London (TfL) and Network Rail to develop options and recommend a preferred solution for a London Overground station to link to the proposed High Speed 2/ Crossrail interchange at Old Oak Common.

WSP has been instrumental to the redevelopment of the theatre and a new recital hall for students at the Royal Academy of Music at Regent’s Park in central London.

Thanks to WSP’s sustainable designs, primary school students and teachers in Wales were treated to a new and improved learning environment. Two primary schools in Carmarthenshire have been designed and built according to Passivhaus, the world’s most rigorous energy and comfort standard.

Transportation is responsible for half of all emissions in King County. An important first step has been to dedicate resources and leverage federal funds for electric bus fleet purchases.

HCB rehabilitation projects secure more reliable power supply for Southern Africa.

As a member of our Environment team, this beautiful, six-year-old Labrador Retriever may look like your average dog, but this former explosive detection dog is now trained to find the sources of chlorinated solvents that are wasted or improperly disposed of in natural and built environments. 

Salesforce Tower is an iconic building on the skyline of San Francisco, and the focal point of the Transbay redevelopment area. The tower is located in the SoMa (South-of-Market) district of San Francisco, above the new transit centre which is set to become a major transportation hub for West Coast USA. At a height of 1,000 ft., it is one of the tallest buildings west of the Mississippi river.

One Za’abeel is an engineering first and is set to be a Middle East icon.

There is no doubt that greenhouse gas emissions have changed local weather patterns. The City of Calgary is proactively addressing climate change risks and potential adaptation actions.