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Environmental & sustainability consulting shifts gear in era of transformation

EA report finds accelerating market growth, supported by vibrant M&A scene and ratcheting green finance streams. The ‘Great Reshuffle’ has brought climate and sustainability factors to the forefront of client projects and investment programmes, as well as internal competitor strategies.

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Expert Opinion: Strategies to enact real change in delivering nature-positive solutions

Tetra Tech's director of natural capital, Howard Waples, provides a snapshot of the big nature issues for companies, elaborating on the consultancy's own approach, ahead of taking part in our UK Business Summit.

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M&A updates for Ricardo and Tetra Tech

Ricardo acquires Greek energy and environment modelling consultancy, while Tetra Tech seals RPS deal.

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Water, climate and renewables underpin record results for Tetra Tech

Global engineering and consulting major predicts ongoing strong growth in core service areas and client sectors through 2023, while poised to complete on acquisition of UK's RPS Group.

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Tetra Tech outbids WSP for RPS

Rival makes surprise play for London-listed environmental and energy consultant with £636m cash offer, as WSP considers next move

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Global consulting market: all change at the top as climate & ESG drivers dominate

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. 

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Bringing science to bear on the quality of life

Tetra Tech's managing director for environment in Europe, Marc Davies, offers exclusive insights into his firm’s focus and primary drivers.

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Top 100 environmental & sustainability consultancy firms unveiled

Environment Analyst’s Top 100 report identifies the largest E&S consultancies operating globally in 2020/21.

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Consultancies up the ante on NZ and ESG goals

Six months after the publication of Environment Analyst’s acclaimed ‘Consultancies in the race to net zero’ report – and in celebration of UK Net Zero Week – we explore how the top players are looking to advance their leadership role in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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ESG and net zero define new era for UK E&S consulting

Environment Analyst’s latest UK E&S Market Assessment report documents a resurgence in demand for E&S consulting services as a result of ESG and net zero imperatives, combined with the post-pandemic recovery.

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Consultants appointed to Construction Professional Services Framework

Nine consultants secure environmental roles under £1.7bn, four-year agreement from the Crown Commercial Service

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Climate and environment boom pushes Tetra Tech into new territory

Pasadena-headquartered firm announces record results driven by demand for environment, water and energy services

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Expert Opinion: Is the UK sleepwalking into a PFAS contamination nightmare?

The co-author of the Emerging Contaminants Handbook, and Tetra Tech’s recently appointed technical director and global PFAS practice lead Ian Ross, discusses how the DuPont settlement and recent tightening of standards by the DWI will impact the UK

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WYG rebrands to Tetra Tech

WYG’s 24-year old brand comes to an end as it adopts the Tetra Tech name

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Tetra Tech completes on WYG

Tetra Tech has completed its $55m (£43m) acquisition of 1,600-strong UK-based consulting engineer WYG announced last month (EA 20-May-19), after shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the deal. The trading of WYG shares on the London Stock...

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Tetra Tech to acquire UK’s WYG

Acquisition of WYG’s c350-strong environmental operation gives US giant an instant UK footing, nudging it closer to global EC market leader AECOM

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Digital innovation top of agenda for Global 23

Digitalisation is a theme dominating the airwaves and one which the environmental consulting sector is embracing in a bid to secure even greater efficiencies for its clients in an increasingly cost- and resource-conscious world

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Strengthening recovery for global environmental consulting market

Infrastructure related demand helps secure 3% increase in 2016, despite contraction in North American market experienced by EA's Global 23 players. Growth set to accelerate in 2017

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Global mega trends in environmental consulting 2017

Senior figures in the sector share their experiences and expectations of the key market forces shaping international demand for EC services