WSP Climate Change and Sustainability SOQ

Climate Change and Sustainability | SOQ

Local Expertise, Worldwide With our multidisciplinary team of planners, scientists and engineers, we are well positioned to analyze the environments in which projects are under taken. We combine our experience with global standards such as CDP, the Equator Principles, and International Finance Corporation’s Performance Standards, with a thorough understanding of the local regulatory systems and cultural sensitivities. Our work is aligned with the specific needs and characteristics of differ ent geographies or sectors. Our ability to draw on expertise from our offices around the world, across a broad range of environmental and social disciplines, is a key differentiator in delivering successful re sults. We offer both management and technical delivery capabilities, embedding our impact assessment expertise in projects across var ious sectors, including mining, oil and gas, power, transportation and infrastructure, properties and buildings and manufacturing. Keeping Up with a Changing Environment

From climate change considerations to integrated assess ments – combining environmental and social dimensions – our experts have insights on the latest developments in the field. Ever-evolving technologies and approaches, in cluding digital ESIA, virtual stakeholder consultation and augmented reality this provides our clients and stake holders with a concrete and realistic understanding of their project’s impact. Community Focused

Each location and community for which the project serves is unique so we understand the importance and have experience in Indigenous and stakeholder engagement, public consul tation, and strategic planning. We help cli ents position and optimize their projects by helping them to effectively collaborate with Indigenous communities and stakeholders on project design, implementation and monitoring to minimize adverse projects impacts and maximize project benefits; and engage with communities to iden tify mechanisms to maximize a project’s shared value and contribution to the community’s sustainable development.

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