Our approach

Client services are delivered at a local, regional, national and global level.

We help our clients by managing risks, enhancing their management systems and making sustainable business improvements.  We pride ourselves in operating at the cutting edge of commercial thinking in the fields of environmental impact and corporate reputation.

Our delivery

Our project teams combine technical expertise with experience drawn from a variety of professional and industrial sectors.  We adopt a collaborative approach, working with our clients to assess and tackle their requirements, offering practical and commercial advice aimed at business as well as technical managers.

We have a global resource base covering North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East and Australia.   This enables our clients to benefit from our ability to bring into our project teams recognised thought leaders on particular specialist aspects of the environmental industry, such as sustainable development, energy supply and demand, waste management, brand reputation, soil and groundwater and building acoustics.

Our people

Our commitment to growing the careers and professional competencies of our staff is a key differentiator and the foundation of our business success.

We actively position ourselves as the employer of choice in this sector, attracting leading technical experts and thought leaders to our global team.

Our people are motivated by the range of opportunities available to them.  We operate a flexible working culture which does not limit our people to delivering to a local cost centre or completing time sheets, and of course we are engaged in exciting and challenging client work that enables us to help all parties make a sustainable and commercial improvement to our environment.

Our background

WSP Environmental is part of WSP Group plc, a global consultancy practice offering management and consultancy services to the built and natural environment. 

We were formed in 1995 by Stuart McLachlan, who at 38, remains the Global Managing Director.  In 2005 Stuart was appointed to the Group’s Executive Board.

The company is client focused and dynamic, reflecting our ambitions and business model for long term profitable growth.  We operate in a fast growing global market where environmental issues impact on future sustainable business growth.  Our increasing profile in all markets means we are well positioned to provide integrated solutions to the world’s leading companies.