News analysis

Environment Analyst explores the dynamics and opportunities for environmental and ESG consultants in Brazil, a country rebranding as a global sustainability superpower.

Expanding capacity while maintaining rigorous standards is one of many challenges facing the targets organisation. Its newly appointed chief impact officer spoke with Environment Analyst about the task ahead.

Mott MacDonald is extending its offering from the disciplines of engineering design and project development into strategic advisory. Andy Moulds, head of the new service for UK and Europe, gives Environment Analyst the low-down.

International design, engineering, science and risk management consultancy BMT becomes the twelfth member of Environment Analyst’s Sustainability Delivery Group, as our new ESG-focused working group also debuts.

COP27 is being heralded as the COP of implementation. Ahead of the meeting, Environment Analyst explores the prospects and hopes for environmental and sustainability consulting leaders.

Mott MacDonald and the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment say tool's focus leads to better performance, less maintenance and fewer negative impacts for infrastructure projects.

EA’s latest industry data and research report reveals emergence of the sector's own ‘big four’ as environmental & sustainability consulting market sees record M&A activity and solid post-COVID recovery. 

Environmental & sustainability early career professionals have their say on sector entry routes, job satisfaction, retention and the skills crisis in Environment Analyst’s latest survey.

Kenya’s energy supply is dominated by renewables but fossil fuels, including coal, continue to produce high emissions.

More than 400 million people will live in Southeast Asian cities by 2030, with many Pacific rim urban settlements vulnerable to flooding

Experts from AECOM and Mott MacDonald discuss how the world’s leading economies are weaning themselves off gas and developing alternatives at scale. They explore the pressing energy issues of the coming two decades. 

An Environment Analyst research report finds the majority of the world’s top environmental and sustainability consulting firms are now working towards science-based climate commitments — with some having set and already achieved accelerated carbon reduction goals — whilst others lag behind in their progress

For global consulting players including Jacobs, Atkins/SNC-Lavalin and Mott MacDonald, social value is helping to define corporate values and project delivery

The UK-headquartered global management, environmental, engineering, and development consultancy, Mott MacDonald, has made two new acquisitions in the US. Pacific Groundwater Group (PGG) based in Seattle, Washington state, and Delaware based Kercher...

Mott MacDonald and GHD are providing design and engineering services for the groundbreaking Australian renewable energy project following on from an impact assessment report authored by AECOM

Follow the science, follow the data, and help your clients and indeed their investors navigate an often complex and sometimes convoluted ESG journey. This was the overriding message from a lively session focused on ESG opportunities at this year’s virtual EA Global Business Summit

Ahead of his presentation at the EA Global Business Summit 2021, Mott MacDonald's Adrian Bliss gives his take on the growing influence of environmental, social and governance risk factors in global markets

Policy and market forces are converging to catalyse a potentially explosive new era for environmental businesses in the US market, concludes the latest report from Environment Analyst

Sector hits all-time high of £1.9bn in 2019 before pandemic forces decline last year; Jacobs confirmed new market leader, then RSK, WSP, AECOM and RPS; demand for climate change & energy services surges as net zero and climate resilience efforts ramp up

The 16,000-strong employee-owned management, engineering and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has become the ninth member of Environment Analyst’s Sustainability Delivery Group.

A round-up of EFCG’s conference and industry survey focused on what it takes to lead technological innovation in the architecture, engineering & environmental consulting, and construction (a/e/c) services space; and how the global pandemic is honing digital strategies

Two UK-based international engineering consultancies - Mott MacDonald and Cundall - claim to be the first in their class to have achieved carbon neutrality globally, both having been independently certified by the Carbon Trust to international standard PAS 2060 in September.

High retention rates stifle the company’s progress to reduce its gender pay gap

The 16,000-strong global consultancy started 2020 with a solid financial position, crucial to help bear the ‘cashflow recession’ as pandemic impacts escalate. Environment Analyst hears from global environment lead Lucy Morton

British privately-owned engineering, management and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has been selected to provide sustainability consulting services for TriMet in Portland, Oregon. TriMet - or the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation...

Major utilities and environmental consultants report on progress and further actions needed for sector to fulfil climate ambitions

Heathrow’s third runway has been halted for now. The ruling could have huge ramifications for the planning and development of other transport infrastructure schemes

British privately-owned management, engineering and development consultancy Mott MacDonald has delivered environmental and social construction monitoring services for Africa’s largest grid connected solar park - the Benban solar complex in Egypt. ...

Global consultancy firm EY has appointed Steve Varley (LinkedIn profile) in a new role of global vice chair to help its clients achieve sustainability goals and to cut its own carbon footprint and become a world leader in sustainable business...

Infrastructure & development opportunities create healthy demand for EC services, according to latest global sector report from Environment Analyst. AECOM, Jacobs and Tetra Tech retain position as top three EC providers worldwide as other challengers ascend rankings