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Protecting communities by restoring floodplains and lowering carbon impact

Jacobs worked with the Environment Agency to deliver an entirely nature-based, carbon-negative solution to reduce flood risk to 95 properties in Low Crosby, Cumbria, U.K. The project, completed in 2023, aligned with multiple United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (U.N. SDGs) and has provided over £15 million ($18.4 million) of quantified economic and environmental benefits, including long-term climate resilience.

Delivering faster, more efficient port construction at the Port of Long Beach

Our comprehensive program level support construction management (PLSCM) services helped the Port of Long Beach to achieve cost savings, timely project delivery and environmental compliance, ensuring seamless integration with operations. Read how in this article.

Operating and optimizing one of America’s largest wastewater systems

The City of Wilmington, Delaware, is home to approximately 70,851 residents, making it the most populated city in the state. The Wilmington water and wastewater facilities provide water treatment to both the city and much of the northern Delaware region, including approximately 400,000 residents in northern New Castle County. With a high population comes the necessity for safe, quality water. In 2020, the city selected Jacobs for a 20-year contract to operate and manage its wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), combined sewer overflow facilities and its Renewable Energy Biosolids Facility (REBF).

Shaping India’s first net zero emissions airport

Jacobs is supporting the development of India’s first net zero emissions airport, Noida International Airport, helping set new benchmarks in sustainable, digital aviation.

Securing water supplies for the East of England through a new strategic water network

How do you create a reliable, clean source of potable water supply to the driest part of the U.K. that is forecast to have a supply deficit? Through collaboration and innovation in the Strategic Pipeline Alliance, a ground-breaking project that sustainably delivers a new water main network - hundreds of kilometers of interconnected pipelines - together with associated pumping stations and storage.

Strengthening coastal resilience to safeguard San Francisco’s waterfront against sea‑level rise

Adapting 7.5-miles of the San Francisco Waterfront to be resilient to earthquakes, coastal storms and sea level rise, including the preservation and fortification of the 100-year-old Embarcadero Seawall

Advancing critical runway safety to support safe, reliable air travel in North Carolina

As Raleigh-Durham International Airport embarks on a major runway upgrade, Jacobs helped deliver a detailed safety plan to identify hazards, reduce risks and maintain public confidence in airport safety.

Accelerating one of California’s most critical wastewater facilities to protect people, water and ecosystems

Jacobs provided design-build services for two award-winning upgrades to the largest advanced wastewater treatment facility in the western U.S.