Government & Communities

SLR has a team of experienced, dedicated professionals with a strong background in supporting local governments and communities in managing the planning, environmental, and engineering aspects of infrastructure projects - helping our clients meet their sustainability objectives.

Overview

SLR supports clients in adapting to the effects of climate change by identifying community vulnerabilities, developing risk mitigation solutions, addressing coastal resilience, providing for safe and efficient transportation networks and utility systems, and reducing greenhouse gases by improving access to sustainable waste management and travel. We provide cost effective solutions that comply with or exceed regulatory requirements.

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Government & Communities Related Capabilities

Climate Resilience & Mitigation Planning

SLR supports clients in their climate adaption and resiliency planning.

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Planning, Permitting, Environmental & Social Impact Assessments

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

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Process & Civil Engineering

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

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Smart Mobility & Sustainable Transportation Solutions​

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

Sustainable Waste Management & Circular Thinking

You can read more about how we support clients in their circular thinking.

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Supporting Technical Services

Transactional & ESG Support​

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

Supporting Technical Services

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.

Government & Communities Projects

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    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    Evaluating AFFF options & developing foam management best practices


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    North America

    Multiple confidential clients

    Built Environment

    AFFF emergency response activities


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    Queensland, Australia

    Multiple Local Councils

    Government & Communities

    Regional Waste and Resource Recovery Management Plans for Darling Downs and South West Queensland


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    Gloucestershire, UK

    South Gloucestershire Council

    Government & Communities

    Waste PFI contract expiry and transition support


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    Massachusetts, USA

    MassDOT

    Infrastructure

    Rivers and Roads Training Program in Massachusetts


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    Victoria, Australia

    Environment Protection Authority of Victoria

    Government & Communities

    Expert review of toxicity in air for the Environment Protection Authority of Victoria


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    Scotland

    Bothy Project

    Built Environment

    Architectural design and delivery of 'bothies' across rural Scotland


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    Brattleboro, Vermont, USA

    Brattleboro Housing Partnership

    Infrastructure

    Melrose Terrace floodplain restoration


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    Western Sydney, Australia

    Charter Hall, Project Strategy and Cleanaway

    Government & Communities

    Glendenning Materials Recovery Facility Waste Management Plan


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  • Project

    Edinburgh

    Royal High School Preservation Trust (RHSPT)

    Government & Communities

    Former royal high school undertake townscape and visual assessment


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    Farmington, Connecticut, USA

    Town of Farmington

    Infrastructure

    South Road at Colt Highway and Two-Mile Road Roundabout Project


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    Whitianga, New Zealand

    Thames-Coromandel District Council

    Government & Communities

    Buffalo Beach Coastal Management Plan


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    Preston, UK

    Vision-led planning - Pickerings Farm, Penwortham

    Built Environment

    Vision-led planning - Pickerings Farm


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    Keene, New Hampshire, USA

    City of Keene, NH

    Built Environment

    Patricia T. Russell Park


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  • Project

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    Ōtākou Health Limited

    Government & Communities

    Te Kāika Wellbeing Hub Development


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  • Project

    UK

    Plantlife International and WWF

    Government & Communities

    UK grassland trends and ecosystem service delivery


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    Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA

    The Nature Conservancy / Town of Bridgewater, MA

    Infrastructure

    High Street Dam removal and Bridge replacement


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  • Project

    New Zealand

    Ministry for Primary Industries

    Government & Communities

    Developing New Zealand’s National Policy Statement for Highly Productive Land (NPS-HPL)


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  • Project

    London, UK

    City of London

    Government & Communities

    Understanding the business case for volunteering


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    Lanesville, New York, USA

    Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program

    Infrastructure

    Stony Clove Creek stream turbidity reduction


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