Ahead of the National Society of Black Engineers’ National Convention in Kansas City, the Jacobs team wanted to make an impact in the community. Read how we’re driving meaningful, measurable change both in our company and in the communities we serve.
Nation-leading legislation fast tracks emissions reduction with a target of net-zero emissions from 2030. Legislation will also help build resilience in Tasmanian communities through the provision of appropriate tools to implement adaptation measures to withstand and limit the worst impacts of projected climate change.
Each month in 2023, we’re focusing on one of the 10 essentials we all need for success in these fast-changing times. Resilience is about being aware of managing your emotions during stressful times, recognizing setbacks and taking constructive action to navigate challenges and obstacles. Taking steps to build your resilience can have significant benefits both inside and outside of work. In this piece, U.K.-based Shauna Davis explains how her resilient response to being furloughed during the pandemic opened the door to a new opportunity.
Jacobs and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, are collaborating on a new innovation program to identify and fast-track solutions and emerging opportunities in the health care, environmental and manufacturing sectors, encouraging interaction across different disciplines that address these critical environmental challenges.
Each month in 2023, we’re focusing on one of the 10 essentials we all need for success in these fast-changing times. Abundance mentality is about seeking and identifying wider opportunities, sharing your knowledge and collaborating with others. For people leaders, this means helping each person on your team see what’s next for them right here at Jacobs. In this piece, Sean Butler, an operations director in our decommissioning business, explains why he’s passionate about keeping the great talent we have at Jacobs.
What can Global North countries like the U.S. and countries in Europe learn from positive outcomes in the Global South? And how can these lessons help the U.S. better prepare for future public health events? Jacobs’ report on more than 20 countries’ responses to COVID-19 and recommendations for public health officials is now available to the public.
Read how Jacobs is supporting two strategic projects to help improve how flood risk management will be delivered in the U.K. for generations to come.
In this Ofwat Innovation project, we explore the feasibility of implementing the “industrial symbiosis” concept within the water sector by applying an innovative digital cloud-based platform resource matching approach. At Jacobs, we've embraced this way of thinking with our OneWater approach – and we're supporting water sector clients as they explore collaborative and sustainable resource management strategies. Read how this pilot could pave a new way of using waste materials from one entity as the raw materials for another.
