Sustainability
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Global Framework Agreement - Enel Green Power
Contributing to developing renewable energy across the world
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Support Facility for Global Climate Change Alliance+
Climate change adaptation and resilience in developing countries
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The first ever commercial building to achieve NetZero energy
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Shaping the future of communities
Communities are facing major challenges to their long-term sustainability. An increasingly changing climate. Pollution of the biosphere and oceans. Loss in biodiversity. At the same time, there are opportunities for positive change through new technologies, ecosystem regeneration, and holistic, unified planning by community leaders. An ecosystem infrastructure approach—integrating the natural and built environment—is key to transforming the future of our communities. Read MoreA company’s success is dependent on the health of the environment and communities it touches. Embracing strategies that help protect these connections furthers its competitive advantage.
Supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
We support and measure our collective impact against the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). The UN’s blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all, the SDGs address the global challenges of poverty, inequality, climate, environmental degradation, prosperity, and peace and justice. Stantec is actively tracking how our work supports the intent and metrics/indicators of the SDGs.Sustainability Report
Stantec’s annual GRI-, SASB-, and TCFD-compliant Sustainability Report summarizes our progress against sustainability commitments, as well as our support of the United Nations Global Compact, Sustainable Development Goals, and the Women’s Empowerment Principles. 2020 Sustainability ReportDesign Quarterly: Destination Zero
Sustainability is evolving rapidly, and our targets and strategies for achieving them have changed. To get there we are leveraging the power of parametric design tools and developing a deeper understanding of what makes a community more sustainable. In this issue we explore the forces driving the progression of sustainable design, strategies to achieve it, and the importance of delivering on what we promise. Learn MoreCommunity Futures
Community Futures lays out the seven most prominent challenges we’re facing right now, their interconnected nature, and how local tactics can provide global solutions. Cities stand on the front line in meeting the challenges of climate change, regenerating the biosphere and natural environment, and creating sustainable, socially inclusive development. Thinking globally and acting locally has never mattered more. Learn More
Building a sustainable future
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Top 200 Environmental Firms, ENR 2019
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Net Zero Certified Buildings
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CDP Score
#9
Green Building Design Firm
We’ve got the environment down to a science.
Doing our part to achieve the 2030 Commitment of the AIA, working towards carbon neutral buildings by 2030.
Stantec’s technical classification of A-, as awarded by CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project), places us in the “Leadership” category for contributing to a sustainable future.
We're ranked #9 by ENR's annual Top 100 survey, recognizing our leadership in pushing the envelope for sustainable design
Meet Our Experts
Rachel Bannon-Godfrey, Vice President, Sustainability Discipline Leader
Sustainable design is a vague and undefined term, but that doesn’t mean our approach to it can be.
Dr. Francis Wiese, Senior Principal, National Marine Discipline Lead
Studying the marine environment is studying the largest ecosystem on the planet and I can travel the world and never be far from it.
Anca Andreescu, Project Management Lead Adviser
Stantec's projects are unique opportunities to share the company's best practices with countries all over the world, while integrating local needs and traditions.
John Malueg, Vice President, Manager of Resiliency Programs
We know disasters will happen—helping communities absorb and then rebound quickly is challenging yet imperative to advancing resilience.
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Environmental Services
We balance innovation and creativity with strong, grounded science and engineering practices.
International Development
We help developing countries achieve resilient and equitable growth, transition to lower carbon economies, and protect water and other natural resources.
Renewable Energy
Our expertise has enabled us to work on some of the most demanding and prestigious wind, solar, and energy storage projects in the industry.
Resilience
As active members in the communities we serve, when it comes to protecting our homes—and the people and places that make them so special—we’re not just talk, we’re actively committed.
Smart Mobility
Smart mobility—the interconnection between people, vehicles, and infrastructure—has the potential to change how a community functions.
Sustainability & Building Performance
We’re helping clients realize the full potential of their projects in terms of life cycle cost, energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and human health and wellness.
Water Services
Stantec delivers solutions to conveyance, wet weather flow and urban stormwater, wastewater treatment, water treatment, and water resources projects that minimize cost and maximize sustainability.
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments
Our team of climatologists, engineers, and environmental scientists help you understand—and adapt to—a changing climate. We can assess climate change impacts on your assets and deliver risk profiles and evaluations to prioritize your actions.
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