WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors ,process safety and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme, commercial and construction management professionals.
Our experts possess a rich understanding of industrial processes and we combine these with the multidisciplinary expertise to plan, design and build new assets as well as providing full life cycle services to support operating industrial facilities. Our sector-specific solutions are designed with a sustainable future in mind.
With the UK committed to a Clean Growth Strategy and becoming the first major economy to commit to a target of net zero CO2 emissions by 2050, WSP is helping clients across sectors meet the decarbonisation challenge and transition to a zero carbon future. https://www.wsp.com/en-GB/hubs/decarbonisation.
We work in all industrial sectors including : Chemicals ,Oil & Gas ,Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Consumer Products, Pulp & Paper ,Water, Power and Metals.
With nearly 50,000 talented people in more than 550 offices across 40 countries, 8,000 of those in the UK and 350 based in the North East we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
Latest Posts
19 May 2021
Teesside Technical Talk: Hydrogen
One of the rapidly emerging topics in net zero and decarbonisation is the use of Hydrogen. Whether in industry or the workplace, Hydrogen has the potential to make a huge contribution to reducing carbon emissions, even in the harder to…
Mike Theobald to lead WSP’s Energy Transition offering as team expands scope
WSP appoints Mike Theobald to lead the Energy Transition team, expanding current scope to provide advice to clients on hydrogen, CCUS and low / zero-carbon thermal generation. Mike Theobald has joined WSP to lead the firm’s Energy Transition team, the…
An overhaul of the planning system means you must rethink timescales of business plans for growth
Engagement in local plan making would become even more crucial under new proposed planning powers. The government launched its new planning White Paper in August, proposing a raft of changes to the planning system. Whilst often subject to ‘tinkering’, this…
IChemE Global Awards 2020 Biochemical Engineering – Sponsored by WSP
WSP are delighted to be sponsoring the IChemE Global Awards 2020 Biochemical Engineering award and see such a fantastic short list. In addition I am pleased to announce that WSP are short listed for awards in “Diversity and Inclusion” and…
WSP to support on feasibility study for zero emissions electricity generation technology
WSP has been appointed to support 8 Rivers Capital in conducting a feasibility study for the deployment of a zero emissions electricity generation technology in Teesside. WSP, the engineering and professional services consultancy, is supporting 8 Rivers Capital, McDermott International…
Peter Hunt to head up Business Development for WSP’s UK Industry team
WSP, the engineering and professional services consultancy, has appointed Peter Hunt as Business Development Director within its Industry team. Based in the North East, Peter will be a member of the Industry Senior Leadership Team and will have a…