Shaping a sustainable future for communities and the environment

Reducing carbon emissions, building resilience and thriving with nature.

We are committed to addressing some of the world’s toughest environmental challenges: cleaning up past legacies, designing future-ready places, and finding smarter ways to use and re-use resources.

Our approach is grounded in systems thinking, recognising the interconnection of climate resilience, decarbonisation, and nature recovery and that real progress means tackling them together: helping clients reduce emissions, adapt to climate risks and restore the natural world.

We work with clients to understand goals, apply validated expertise, and deliver environmentally sound solutions that are technically feasible, locally relevant, and globally informed. We start by listening. Understanding our clients’ goals. Then we apply bold thinking and practical expertise to deliver real solutions to real problems, solutions that are technically sound, locally relevant and globally informed.

From early assessments and planning consents to detailed design and delivery, we support every stage of the project lifecycle. Our aim is simple: to create safe, sustainable places where communities and ecosystems can thrive, now and into the future.

Wherever you are on your journey towards decarbonisation, climate resilience or nature-positive outcomes, we’re ready to help you feel the possible.

Reducing carbon emissions and driving forward the transition to net zero by providing innovative solutions and actionable strategies that prevent further environmental damage.

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Ensuring that communities and infrastructures are prepared for the impacts of climate change, enhancing resilience through smart design, rigorous assessment, and future-ready planning.

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Restoring and enhancing natural environments, focusing on biodiversity and ecosystem services to create a sustainable and thriving natural world that meets all of our needs.

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Our work is underpinned by our digital expertise and social value experience

Digital

Maximising the benefits of digital innovations to support our delivery.

Digital Engineering Solutions

Social value

Involving our communities, supply chain and collaborators to positively shape our world.

What is Social Value at WSP?

Clients we help

Investors, businesses and industry

Advance your ESG practice, disclose under TCFD, and increase resilience and sustainability across your business.

Infrastructure owners and operators

Manage physical climate risks and improve the performance and efficiency of your infrastructure.

Government and local authorities

Create comprehensive strategies to manage risks, achieve net zero emissions, and improve climate resilient decision-making.

Real Estate

Advance ESG and sustainability strategies and make climate-informed decisions to manage risk, generate value, and improve transparency.

Our services

We provide a range of services to support your journey to sustainability.

Recognised industry leadership

Environment Analyst (EA)

World's Leading Environmental and Sustainability Consulting Firm. The 2025 ranking is based on EA's annual industry assessment.

Digital innovation

WSP and Microsoft partner to drive digital transformation in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry.

Verdantix

Recognised as a climate change consulting leader in the 2025 Green Quadrant: Climate Change Consulting report.

Projects

Projects

Somerset integrated sustainability

Discover how WSP's integrated expertise helps Somerset Council build a resilient future, tackling climate and ecological emergencies.

Projects

Innovative habitat solutions

Discover WSP's innovative habitat solutions for Shropshire's Northwest Relief Road, transforming connectivity while protecting biodiversity.

Scotland - UK

Kinneil Kerse biodiversity revival

Kinneil Kerse’s biodiversity revival is a blueprint for sustainable restoration, blending science, community, and environmental care.

England, UK

National Highways' net zero carbon plan

WSP was lead advisor to National Highways in developing and implementing an ambitious roadmap to net zero by 2050.

Wales, UK

Penyrheol Solar Farm, Caerphilly

WSP advised Caerphilly Country Borough Council on the planning submission for the largest publicly owned solar farm in Wales, and the first council-led Development of National Significance validated by Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW).

Wales, UK

WSP’s integrated digital solutions help Natural Resources Wales preserve the future of natural waterways

WSP develops a digital platform for collecting, storing, appending, and analysing data that helps Natural Resources Wales preserve the future of their natural waterways.

Projects

Hinkley Point C: Maximizing Biodiversity Outcomes

Discover how WSP's Ecology Team maximizes positive biodiversity outcomes at EDF Energy's Hinkley Point C, a new era for nuclear and wildlife.

Insights

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In conversation with Michael Trousdell

Unveiling the future of sustainable building practices with our Head of Sustainability for Property and Buildings.

WSP confirms carbon competence through coveted PAS2080 accreditation

WSP UK accredited to British Standards Institution's PAS2080:2016

WSP Takes the Lead as Top Environmental and Sustainability Consulting Firm

Report from Environment Analyst identifies the world’s largest environmental and sustainability (E&S) consulting firms in 2022.

WSP gets a five-star rating for Climate and ESG Impact Leadership

We are proud that our Net Zero journey and ESG leadership have been recognized by Environment Analyst in a recent report.

With us, you can.

Join a team of talented people looking to have a positive impact, shape engaging places and see the future clearly. Meet some of our digital leaders and explore our career opportunities.

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