Industrial and Energy Processes

Do you need to navigate the uncertain market, reduce energy costs, harness heat from waste energy, maintain an aging plant, or expand operations on undeveloped greenfield sites? WSP helps industrial clients around the world stay ahead of the pack – today and in the future.

Our industrial clients benefit from our rich understanding of industrial and energy processes. We have a unique combination of the specialist skills and multidisciplinary expertise required to plan, design, build and operate new assets as well as providing full life cycle services to support operating industrial facilities. We work in numerous industrial and manufacturing sectors, in both developed and emerging markets.

Across the project life-cycle

WSP’s team offers a full range of consulting and engineering services that span all stages of a project.

Whatever the scale of your operations, we can maximise output, devise solutions to improve safety standards and productivity, and translate the latest innovations and industrial processes into workable designs.

WSP works closely with industrial clients worldwide on a range of projects, including:

Site masterplanning
Front end engineering design
Detail design
Procurement services
Construction management
Validation
Project management

Designing future-proof assets

Our Future Ready approach enables us to design both for today’s needs and those of the future. This proactive response to challenges such as decarbonisation and the transition to net zero helps you stay ahead of new innovations and customer requirements.

Net zero industrial clusters

How can the UK's six largest industrial clusters reduce their CO2 emissions from around 40 million tonnes a year to zero?

Our interactive illustration and thought pieces explore some of the technologies, ideas and approaches that will play a part in achieving the net zero vision.

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Reducing delivery risks

We combine sector expertise with multidisciplinary skills to get the design and the regulatory approach right at the outset. This saves time and money, reduces risk and helps prevent project problems.

Improving aging asset performance

Working with clients to understand the challenges and opportunities, we make simple, cost-effective recommendations to extend the life of an asset – reducing costs, improving reliability and ensuring safety.

Working as one team

When we work with clients, we are in it together – facing the challenges as a single, integrated team. Our global, sector-specific expertise, local presence and collaborative mindset make it easy for you to access the services you need and for us to forge long-term relationships with our clients.

Staying ahead of regulation

Regulatory changes don’t have to be costly. Our experts are involved in shaping international best practice, so we can help you manage the risks from new regulations and minimise the impact on your business.

How can we help our clients?

It’s time to make Net Zero happen. There are opportunities waiting and WSP has the know-how to help you unlock them.

The road to Net Zero looks different for every organisation. Whatever stage you’re at, we can help you align decarbonisation with corporate objectives, develop strategies that add genuine value, and implement them at every level and on every project.