Jul 18, 2023 | Rail: Electrification, Sustainability
COVID, net zero and other factors are changing the way we live our lives and what we want from our towns and cities. WCS is heavily involved in infrastructure projects such as designing substations for connecting renewable power sources to the grid, and updating the...
May 3, 2023 | Sustainability
Few outright deniers remain when it comes to man-made climate change and the need to address it by reducing the carbon emissions that cause the greenhouse effect. But how should business leaders view the subject? Is it like charitable giving, where those with morals...
Sep 5, 2022 | Sustainability
Presently, the built environment in the United Kingdom generates around 25% of the country’s overall greenhouse gas pollution from its buildings and infrastructure[i]. With the often devastating impacts of climate change continuing to dominate headlines, there...
Nov 4, 2021 | Sustainability
Although a long way from Glasgow and the COP26 conference, it felt apt to meet our clients UK Power Network Services on site this week to kick off our work on the Green Recovery electric vehicle charging project. WCS is providing survey support and...
Sep 16, 2021 | Sustainability
Sustainability is a core value of our service here at WCS, so we are pleased to have begun civil engineering design on 4 of 19 required upgrades to overground access points with our client J. Murphy & Sons Ltd. as part of the Civil Asset Maintenance framework for...
Mar 26, 2021 | Sustainability
At WCS we value the importance of a sustainable future and are embracing the UK target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. We are committed to minimising the carbon footprint of our projects however we can. By participating in environmental...
