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Protecting the Thames Estuary: Modeling to provide a reliable evidence base to safeguard millions of residents and billions in assets

The Thames Estuary is home to 1.51 million people and more than £400 ($546) billion-worth of assets that are at risk from tidal flooding. To address this challenge, Jacobs and JBA Consulting are leading the Thames Estuary 2100 Modelling Project for the Environment Agency — a key pillar of the Thames Estuary 2100 strategy. The project strengthens understanding of flood risk and provides the robust evidence base needed to guide smarter decisions that protect homes, safeguard critical infrastructure and support sustainable growth. By delivering trusted and unified insights for climate resilience, it’s helping to build a safer future for one of the principal development areas in southern England.
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Jacobs’ data center digital twin featured in NVIDIA GTC keynote

During NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote presentation at the company’s GPU Technology Conference (GTC) on Monday, March 16, 2026, the founder and CEO highlighted Jacobs. The NVIDIA Omniverse DSX Blueprint and libraries now features a Jacobs Data Center Digital Twin solution that enables developers and owners to plan, simulate and optimize gigawatt-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, known as AI factories, in a virtual environment – improving time to first revenue, efficient energy performance and resilient long-term operations.
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Jacobs recognized for advancing climate resilience and environmental innovation

Jacobs has received five Environmental Business Journal and Climate Change Business Journal awards, recognizing[RK1.1] global leadership in climate resilience infrastructure, digital innovation, nature-based solutions and data-driven decarbonization, along with a lifetime achievement honor for industry leadership.
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Denver Water’s Northwater Plant named best in the nation by Engineering News-Record

Denver Water’s Northwater Treatment Plant has been recognized by Engineering News-Record as one of the top construction projects in the U.S. for 2024. Chosen for its innovation, sustainability and collaborative delivery, the plant, supported by Jacobs as Owner’s Representative, earned both a Regional Best Project and a National Best of the Best Award in the Water/Environment category.

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Groundbreaking technologies could transform maintenance of England's road network

A world-leading research program that could transform how England maintains its motorways and major a-roads has announced significant technological advances. The Structures' Moonshot Program, initiated by National Highways and led by Jacobs and AtkinsRéalis, has concluded the initial phases of its investigation into non-destructive testing technologies. Read more here.