We are proud to be included in Corporate Knights’ 2022 list of Best Corporate Citizens in Canada, recognizing our social and environmental leadership for the second consecutive year. 

WSP has just been named among the top 10 most desirable places to work in Aotearoa New Zealand - ranking 7th on Randstad's latest employer research survey. WSP is the only consulting firm to feature in the top 10.

We are pleased to announce the release of our 2021 Global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report: “Positive and Bold Change Agents”.

A new study from WSP and University of Otago has found that if nitrate concentrations in groundwater increase beyond current levels, Christchurch City and Waimakariri Districts could see more cases of colorectal cancer and premature births. The health treatment costs alone would run into the tens of millions of dollars. Treating the water to remove nitrate would cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

Hastings District Council’s use of 'digital twin’ technology on the Toitoi Arts and Events Centre has been recognised at the 2022 Local Government Excellence Awards. Digital experts from WSP worked with Council staff to create an asset information model and virtual replica of the Centre – helping transform the way it’s managed and maintained.

WSP’s innovative use of LiDAR data and stream erosion mapping technologies in the Kaipara Moana has just won this year’s Eagle Technology NZ LiDAR Competition Award for the best use of LiDAR data.

At first glance, Aotearoa New Zealand’s migratory freshwater fish and little-known 19th century scientists don’t seem to have much in common. But take a closer look. Thanks to equations developed over 170 years ago, we’re learning more about how fish can better navigate our waterways.

WSP is pleased to announce that it has acquired BOD Arquitectura e Ingeniería, a 45-employee architecture and engineering firm based in Madrid, Spain. The addition of BOD will expand WSP’s Property & Buildings service offering, while boosting its visibility in Madrid and across Spain.

We are pleased to announce that WSP has entered into an agreement to acquire the Environment & Infrastructure business (“E&I”) of John Wood Group plc. With approximately 6,000 experts in 10 countries, E&I has a rich history in the environmental sector and a well-diversified client base.

A new artificial intelligence-based (AI) traffic monitoring system developed by a data analytics expert from WSP is about to be trialled across Auckland’s transport network.

‘Recovery, renewal & rediscovery: Planning a climate-smart healthcare system’ is the headline of this year’s European Healthcare Design Congress & Exhibition from 13^th to 15^th June.  We’re thrilled about this years event which brings a plethora of exciting topics such as modern methods of construction, decarbonisation and digital transformation. 

We’re excited to attend in person for the first time in 2 years and have a great line up representing WSP, read on to find out more. 

This week marks a long-awaited milestone in Aotearoa New Zealand's fight against climate change, with the Government releasing its final Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP).