Buro Happold

Buro Happold is a globally recognized engineering consultancy that has been in operation for over 45 years, specializing in a wide range of services from structural engineering to sustainability consulting. The firm, headquartered in Bath, England, employs between 1,000 to 5,000 individuals and generates annual revenue ranging between $100M and $500M. It operates with a commitment to delivering innovative, value-led solutions that positively impact people, places, and the planet​​.

The company's diverse portfolio spans various sectors, including cities, infrastructure, consultancy, and advisory services. Buro Happold is known for its expertise in building services engineering (MEP), facade engineering, fire engineering, and structural engineering among other specialties. The consultancy places a strong emphasis on sustainable and resilient infrastructure, offering services in environmental consultancy, social value consulting, and digital innovations such as Building Information Management (BIM) and smart building consultancy​​.

Buro Happold has made significant climate commitments, aiming to reduce its own operational carbon emissions by 21% by 2025, design all new build projects to be net zero carbon in operation by 2030, and reduce embodied carbon intensity of all new buildings, major retrofits, and infrastructure projects by 50% by 2030. These goals reflect the firm's dedication to an equitable and green recovery, adapting its business to mitigate climate change and the biodiversity crisis​​.

The firm's global reach and integrated approach allow it to tackle complex engineering challenges, collaborating with the world's leading architectural practices and organizations. Buro Happold's values emphasize human wellbeing, diversity, mutual responsibility, sustainability, courage to create, and the importance of leaving a positive legacy through their work​​.