Jacobs Global Principal for Wastewater Energy Optimization and Decarbonization Emma Shen discusses the importance of transparent net-zero goals in the water sector that account for challenges like wastewater treatment process emissions and long-term decarbonization opportunities.
John Hapkiewicz wears many hats across the transportation market in New England. Read this Q&A to find out how he’s expanding Jacobs’ transportation capabilities and growing our talented team.
Effectively managing Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) in any organization centers on “materiality”. In this article we explore the term, how standards and disclosures relating to materiality are changing, and what the changes means for how you approach and manage impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities in your organization.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced finalization of a rule designating two of the most-studied PFAS chemicals, PFOA and PFOS, as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation & Liability Act (CERCLA). Jacobs Global Principal for PFAS & Emerging Contaminants Scott Grieco provides a few clarifications related to municipal utilities on the CERCLA ruling in this article.
Strengthening our capabilities in water reuse practices and advanced treatment technologies, Melanie Holmer recently joined Jacobs as Global Water Reuse Principal and Vice President. Melanie brings more than 25 years of experience specializing in strategic planning, process selection, detailed design, program management and technical direction in drinking water, wastewater and water reuse. In this Q&A, Melanie talks about the state of water reuse, explores where it’s headed, and highlights innovations powering its progress today.
Dubai-based Gary Furphy, director of engineering, shares how his career at Jacobs has taken him around the world, introduced him to thousands of people and created endless opportunities for continuous growth and development.
For this feature, we caught up with our Regional Aviation Technical Director, Middle East, Thomas Foster about the evolution of the aviation industry in the Middle East over the past few years, what key factors have contributed to its rapid growth and development and some of the upcoming aviation infrastructure developments and upgrades in the region.
Read how we’re supporting clients in the U.S. as they prepare for the EPA’s new proposed regulations to eliminate lead in drinking water and protect public health in our communities.
