Beca and Black & Veatch Sign MoU to Drive Sustainability and Decarbonization Solutions in Europe

Beca and Black & Veatch will expand their partnership to drive sustainability and decarbonization solutions more broadly across Australia and New Zealand.

The expanded scope of the agreement comes in response to growing demand for infrastructure solutions that can adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change. 

The MoU covers cooperation in engineering and construction projects in various fields, including water and wastewater treatment, renewable energy, production and export of hydrogen and ammonia, mining and metal processing, data centers, power transmission and distribution, electric vehicle charging, catering facilities etc.

Decarbonization is a complex project, but it is urgent to reduce the impact of climate change. Achieving a net-zero energy future requires a broad and seamless convergence of multiple technologies. 

Utilities, energy production, and other energy-intensive industrial and commercial organizations can all advance through proper preparation, planning, and investment.

Narsingh Chaudhary, Black & Veatch President, Asia Pacific and India, said: " Australia and New Zealand are rich in energy transition opportunities, and through the right planning of investments in sustainable Combining global experience with Beca's strong local network and experience in the Australasian region (Australia, New Zealand and the neighboring Pacific carbon ambitions into reality while modernizing their infrastructure.”

Clive Rundle, Group Director of Utilities at Beca, said: “ Our two companies have worked together for more than five years on industry landmark water projects in Australia and New Zealand, including leading water companies such as Melbourne Water, Yarra Valley Water and Wellington City Council. We A strong partnership has been established, thanks to the two companies sharing similar values ​​and complementary strengths. Expanding the scope of cooperation with Black & Veatch to explore areas beyond water is a natural advancement in the areas of cooperation between the two parties and can provide Australia Our clients in New Zealand and New Zealand offer a unique global experience that helps solve their current and future challenges."

The expansion of the scope of the MOU between Beca and Black & Veatch will accelerate the energy transformation of Australia and New Zealand, prompt the two countries to respond to the opportunities and challenges brought by the net zero transition to the two economies, and help the two countries to seek potential areas of cooperation.