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Union Pacific Recognizes WSP with 2023 Sustainability Partner Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

Union Pacific’s recognition confirms that when it comes to environmental and social stewardship, WSP is on the right track,” said Jay Aber, transportation vice president and national Future Ready® program lead at WSP. WSP is collaborating with its own suppliers on sustainability. wsp.com

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OmTrak’s Wish List for the Construction Industry in 2025: Building a Better Tomorrow

OmTrak

In 2025, lets focus on minimising discrepancies that could impact project outcomes. As stakeholders demand more transparency, validated data will be crucial for making informed choices and mitigating risks. Real-time data collection at various stages will greatly enhance collaboration and streamline project timelines.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. However, between a proposal to harness the sun’s power and throwing the switch lies the complexity of environmental permitting. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.”

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Stantec wins three Federal Planning Division Awards from the American Planning Association

Civil + Structural Engineer

Awards include Honor, Merit, and Citation levels in the Outstanding Collaborative Planning category Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been recognized by the American Planning Association’s Federal Planning Division 2023 Awards for three projects. Learn more about related projects at Stantec.

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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

Before breaking ground, developers need to evaluate the property, considering factors such as its boundaries, terrain, and environmental conditions. This involves assessing the lands suitability for construction, identifying any legal restrictions, and understanding the surrounding infrastructure.

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Impact of Digital Transformation on the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

Sustainability Goals and Regulatory Requirements As more people become aware of climate change, the construction industry is under pressure to lower its environmental impact. This shift not only meets regulatory standards but also satisfies client expectations for environmentally responsible construction.

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How Practitioners are Applying AI and CFD Research to Advance Wind Engineering 

Civil + Structural Engineer

The value of applied research, derived from collaboration between researchers and practitioners, cannot be underestimated. Additionally, the work is driven by demand for time-sensitive solutions and outcomes with real-world impact.