Government & Infrastructure

SLR provides end-to-end support to governments, communities, and infrastructure clients, helping them navigate the planning, environmental, and engineering aspects of complex projects. Our multidisciplinary team combines technical expertise with strategic insight to deliver tailored solutions that meet sustainability objectives and drive long-term value.

As a recognised leader in climate-resilient infrastructure, we align our services with global priorities such as decarbonisation, energy transition, and circular economy principles. We help clients identify and act on their most material ESG issues, offering the delivery support needed to turn strategy into action—ensuring that together, we are Making Sustainability Happen.

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Sustainability in Infrastructure Overview

Our work spans the full lifecycle of infrastructure development, from early-stage planning and risk mitigation to design and implementation. We address system vulnerabilities and enhance coastal resilience, while designing safe and efficient transportation networks and utility systems using emerging technologies. We also promote healthier lifestyles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through improved access to sustainable travel and innovative waste management solutions.

All of our services are delivered with a focus on cost-effectiveness and regulatory compliance, ensuring that projects not only meet legal requirements but also contribute meaningfully to community wellbeing and environmental stewardship.

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Government & Infrastructure Related Capabilities

Planning, Permitting, Environmental & Social Impact Assessments

SLR can provide clients with a range of planning and permitting support.

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Climate Resilience & Adaption Planning

SLR supports clients in their climate adaption and resiliency planning.

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Transactional & ESG Support

SLR can provide ESG strategic advisory and transactional support to clients.

Smart Mobility & Sustainable Transportation Solutions

SLR offers a broad range of services in transport planning, design, and construction.

Water Resource Studies, Engineering & Natural Capital

SLR’s work in this area seeks to protect water and nature within the communities where we live, work, and play.

Sustainable Waste Management & Circular Thinking

SLR supports clients at every stage of their sustainable waste management and circular thinking.

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Supporting Technical Services

Process & Civil Engineering

Our civil and structural team is committed to providing sustainable, creative and efficient engineering solutions for our communities.

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Government & Infrastructure Projects

  • Project

    Global

    World Council on City Data

    Built Environment

    City resiliency - World Council on City Data (ISO 37120)


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    Orangeville, Ontario

    Town of Orangeville

    Government & Infrastructure

    Town of Orangeville Municipal Well Monitoring Program


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  • Project

    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    AFFF emergency response activities


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    Yellowknife, Canada

    Giant Mine - Yellowknife

    Government & Infrastructure

    Giant Mine ambient air quality monitoring program


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    Ontario, Canada

    City of Hamilton

    Government & Infrastructure

    Windermere Basin – environmental assessment and restoration


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  • Project

    Ontario, Canada

    Parks Canada Agency

    Government & Infrastructure

    Parks Canada’s environmental standards and guidelines


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    Saskatchewan, Canada

    City of Regina

    Built Environment

    Former railyard renewal project assessment program


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    Saskatchewan, Canada

    Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs

    Built Environment

    Subdivision water supply assessment


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    Yukon, Canada

    Government of Yukon

    Government & Infrastructure

    Marwell Tar Pit – investigation, assessment and remediation


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  • Project

    Multiple Locations, Canada

    Health Canada

    Built Environment

    Scientific support for Health Canada with emerging chemicals


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  • Project

    British Columbia, Canada

    Multiple Transportation Companies

    Government & Infrastructure

    Contingency plan for carriers of hazardous waste


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  • Project

    Ontario, Canada

    Ottawa's Light Rail Transit

    Government & Infrastructure

    Ottawa's Light Rail Transit Confederation Line


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  • Natural Gas Production, Emission Control
    Project

    United States

    ONE Future Coalition

    Government & Infrastructure

    Methane technical consulting support


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  • Colorado State
    Project

    Colorado, USA

    Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

    Government & Communities

    Developing a unitized air quality impact modeling application featuring a helical receptor grid


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    Project

    Brattleboro, Vermont, USA

    Vermont River Conservancy and Town of Brattleboro, VT

    Government & Communities

    Kikitta Ahki – Floodplain restoration and park design along Whetstone Brook


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    New York, USA

    Resilient NY Program

    Government & Communities

    New York State flooding & climate change resilience studies


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    New London, CT, USA

    City of New London, CT

    Built Environment

    Navigating the Cultural District: A Wayfinding & Placemaking Masterplan for New London


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    Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA

    Town of Provincetown, MA

    Government & Communities

    Connecting a Singular Community: A Multi-Use Path for the People of Provincetown


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    Massachusetts, USA

    MassDOT

    Government & Infrastructure

    Rivers and Roads Training Program in Massachusetts


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  • Project

    Connecticut, USA

    Gem Property Group LLC

    Government & Infrastructure

    Wallingford EV charging hub


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