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Jun 5, 2017
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WSP Acquires YR&G
June 5, 2017, NEW YORK, NY ? WSP, a global engineering and professional services organization, has acquired YR&G, a national firm that specializes in sustainable consulting, education and analysis. YR&G will be joining the Built Ecology group of WSP USA?s buildings practice and will be working closely with the many sectors served across the company.
Founded in 2006, YR&G is a consulting firm of over 20 professionals comprised of engineers, building scientists, ecologists, program managers and sustainable business specialists. With a presence in New York City, Denver/Boulder, Chicago, and Portland the firm works with private developers, municipalities, public development authorities, school districts, architecture and construction firms, property management companies, building owners and corporate sustainability groups.
?Our buildings practice was founded on the notion that driving high performance design was essential to our collaboration with architects in the creation of great buildings,? said David Cooper, president of WSP USA?s buildings practice. ?Over the years that passion expanded to include broader sustainability goals with our proud participation as a founding member of the US Green Building Council ? at the time the only engin...