BUILDING A BETTER WORLD

Committed to Building a Better World

Wet Infrastructure

MWH is a full-service global consulting,

engineering and construction company

which is driving the “wet infrastructure”

sector globally.

Wet infrastructure encompasses a

full range of diverse services, from

water supply, treatment and storage

to water resources management

and coastal restoration; from design

and construction of hydropower

and renewable energy facilities to

a full range of environmental and

sustainability services; from design

and construction of waterways, ports

and harbour facilities to transportation

solutions and planning.

Multi-sector innovation

Our work is based on a desire to

stay at the forefront of new

developments and to regard

innovation as an actual purpose.

MWH provides a full range of

consulting and technical multi-sector

services including energy, waste,

urban development, sustainable

development, transportation,

international development and

institutional capacity building to

industrial, municipal and government

clients all over the world.

We fully understand the pressures

and challenges that have to be taken

into consideration when developing

unified and sustainable industry

infrastructure strategies.

Unrivalled heritage

Established in 1844, MWH is now

one of the largest employee-owned

environmental services firms in

the world. Trust and integrity

underpin everything we do. We have

pioneered many water and energy

based technologies, including the

development of the first large-scale

process for purifying municipal

wastewater and, more recently, the

design of the Panama Canal expansion

which will be delivered by 2014.

Innovation has always been key to our

success, and MWH has continued to

work on some of the largest and most

significant wet infrastructure projects

in the world.

Local power with international backup

Headquartered in Broomfield,

Colorado, we have offices in 34

countries employing approximately

7,000 staff on five continents.

International technology, regional

knowledge and local skills are

combined in a global network which

MWH has a respected brand that goes back 160 years, providing expertise and world class engineering consultancy

across water, energy, waste and infrastructure.

provides local access to the

company’s full expertise and

resources. Our award-winning

IT systems allow employees

instantaneous collaboration on projects

wherever in the world they are working.

Social responsibility

We believe our management

practices should promote sustainable

development in the economy,

environment and society. This is why

we conduct and support educational

outreach programmes designed to

address climate change and encourage

sustainable practices. We have an

embedded Corporate Responsibility

Policy and our own Climate Change

Commitment to further reduce our

company’s carbon emissions.

MWH is committed to Building a

Better World through our personal and

professional contributions to improving

communities around the world.

Providing sustainable water solutions for our communities

Water

MWH is at the forefront of the

water industry, supporting clients

in managing and meeting increasingly

stringent water and wastewater

quality and regulatory requirements

whilst facilitating innovative, cost

effective solutions.

MWH maintains its leading role by

implementing renowned technical

and organisational expertise in

support of programmes for water

quality improvement, environmental

restoration, productive reuse and

strategic environmental planning.

We provide services related to water

resources, reservoirs and dams, water

supply, wastewater networks and

treatment, flood mitigation and river

basin management.

We also offer a complete life cycle

approach, including strategic advice

and planning, design, programme and

project management and construction.

We strive to produce solutions with the

lowest carbon footprint and we often

find that these sustainable options

provide our clients with even more

savings than traditional technologies

or approaches would allow.

Project Highlights

Loch Katrine Water Treatment

Works, Scotland

MWH designed this Saltire Award

winning project for Scottish Water.

The team met the challenge

of balancing the modern cost

effective engineering investment

required to upgrade the Treatment

Works with respect for the culture

and heritage of a major Victorian

Legacy, to provide water to

700,000 customers.

A Roadmap to Wastewater

Treatment Works innovation in

the Netherlands

MWH experts authored this

innovative roadmap to wastewater

treatment for 2030, for the Dutch

Foundation for Applied Water

Research. The roadmap develops

the concepts of the Energy Factory,

Nutrient Factory and Water Factory

with the aim of treating waste as a

valuable resource for the future.

Balancing the needs of infrastructure development and environmental sustainability

Infrastructure

MWH brings a professional

innovative approach and strong

portfolio of capabilities to the

delivery of infrastructure projects

across the world.

Our experience includes the

design and construction of major

structural works, from harbours to

roads and railway networks, as well

as the restoration of important

industrial areas.

As a broad based engineering,

environmental and asset

management consultancy, we

are involved in projects requiring

geotechnical, mechanical, electrical,

structural, environmental and

transportation engineering.

We are sharing new management approaches and creating ways to manage valuable resources more efficiently.

We also actively support clients by

providing innovative and sustainable

solutions in risk, project and

programme management. Our services

cover the entire project cycle starting

from concept and feasibility, through

site development, operation and

maintenance, to site demolition and

closure. We offer consulting, design,

construction management and health

and safety services in areas as diverse

as water, wastewater, transport

networks, housing, schools, shopping

and leisure construction.

Project Highlights

Playing a Key Role in the

Brescia-Bergamo-Milan

Highway Project in Italy

Our environmental expertise and

technical design support has

been key to gaining outline design

approval for this flagship highway

project linking three major Italian

cities in time for Expo 2015.

Unique Solution to

Sediment Processing for

the Port of Antwerp, Belgium

MWH has teamed up with Keppel

Seghers to develop a unique

solution to sediment processing

for the Port of Antwerp. By

adopting a mechanical dewatering

approach to dealing with 2.6

million cubic meters of sludge per

year, 80 acres of valuable land

have been saved.

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Leaving a lasting legacy for our communities and the planetProgramme and Project ManagementOur programme management approach

brings together acute business

organisation, rigorous commercial

management and technical expertise to

ensure optimum delivery for our clients.

MWH project management teams are

often our clients’ single point of contact

for designers, contractors and third party

project participants across large wet

capital improvement programmes. We

instil goals and implement best practice

and standards whilst working quickly to

integrate with our clients, helping them to

achieve their objectives.

Environmental & Sustainability ServicesMWH offers consultancy in the fields

of sustainability and the environment,

covering a broad range of services

from soil and groundwater remediation,

through environmental impact

evaluation and waste management,

to climate change mitigation and

adaptation. Complex issues demand an

integrated approach and MWH has the

capability to project manage large-scale

projects for government authorities and

project developers.

Engineering and Technical ServicesEncompassing the entire spectrum of

infrastructure services, our technical

expertise extends from water

sourcing and wastewater treatment to

environmental and natural resources

services. We assist our clients

throughout their projects from initial

concept feasibility studies through

to detailed design, procurement,

construction supervision and

commissioning. We have significant

experience of developing ‘signature

designs’ for clients, utilising standard

components to meet their specific

process and operational needs.

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Leaving a lasting legacy for our communities and the planetManagement ConsultingMWH helps organisations to improve

their performance, primarily through

the analysis of existing business

problems and development of plans

for improvement. Our management

consultants provide specialised support

in coaching, skills development,

technology implementation, strategy

development, asset planning,

data management and operational

improvement services for more

effective or efficient ways of performing

business tasks.

International DevelopmentOur team of International Development

experts supports financing institutions

(World Bank, European Bank for

Reconstruction and Development,

European Investment Bank) and Aid

Agencies (EuropeAid, MCC, USAID) in

implementing development programmes

in transition and developing countries;

it ultimately contributes to improving

quality of life for local populations.

Our mission is to improve delivery

of aid-programmes by providing

high-quality consulting services in

institutional strengthening, capacity

building, design, procurement and

construction supervision for water,

wastewater, energy and waste projects.

As part of our activities, we also offer

management support and monitoring

and evaluation of large programmes.

ConstructionMWH Constructors provides

individually tailored, “start-to-finish”

construction capabilities to both public

and private sector clients. Our integrated

project delivery methods provide single-

source responsibility for engineering,

design, construction management and

commissioning and start-up services,

with a total emphasis on safety, quality

and sustainable solutions.

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Meeting the challenge of energy generation, renewable, supply and carbon reduction

Energy

MWH is leading the way in promoting

improvements in energy efficiency,

supporting the development of

advanced environmentally-friendly

energy generation solutions and

helping reduce greenhouse gas

emissions. MWH’s services are

specifically tailored to our clients’

goals and needs, and bring a unique

value, not only to the industrial and

power generation processes, but also

to our clients’ organisation as a whole.

We can deliver significant savings

for clients through a comprehensive

range of energy services, including

the development of sound corporate

energy roadmaps, energy efficiency

auditing programmes, power

generation solutions, feasibility

studies, conceptual, basic and

detailed design, construction

monitoring and supervision.

Project Highlights

Supporting Energy Efficient

Investments in Turkey

A MWH led consortium is playing

a leading role to launch and

operate a $200 million credit line

for energy efficiency investments in

Turkey for the European Bank for

Reconstruction and Development

(EBRD). The consortium’s role

will include helping prospective

borrowers identify the best solution

for their investment needs.

Bringing Hydropower

Expertise to Scotland

MWH global expertise in

Hydropower and specific

understanding of the environment

and planning requirements is

supporting Scottish and Southern

Energy to deliver the Feasibility and

Outline Design for two proposed

major pumped storage hydropower

schemes with a potential capacity

of up to 600 MW.

Supporting a Global Climate

Change Alliance

The MWH team of International

Development experts is

managing the Support Facility

of the Global Climate Change

Alliance (GCCA). The GCCA

intends to deepen dialogue and

cooperation on climate change

between the European Union and

poor developing countries most

vulnerable to climate change.

We are at the forefront in solving environmental, climate change and energy challenges and are dedicated to the principles of sustainability.

Enhancing a new perception of waste as a valuable resource

Waste

MWH has a strong experience in

waste management and regulatory

advice, waste prevention and collection

as well as waste treatment and

processing. We develop solutions for

organic waste, municipal solid waste,

industrial and hazardous waste and for

waste in public spaces.

We have designed and implemented

waste management plans, collection

systems and processing installations

all over the world.

Our contributions include integrated

waste management centres for waste

processing and recycling and modern

plants that convert waste into energy.

MWH has extensive expertise in

cogeneration using waste, sludge,

biomass and biogas.

Our strong competencies in Energy

and Sustainability allow us to approach

waste as a resource with an eye

towards long-term quality of life and

environmental issues.

We promote initiatives to create

public awareness in order to

enhance effective implementation

of our strategies.

Project Highlights

Ireland’s First Energy from

Waste Plant

Our Waste specialists

are providing engineering

design services for the new

Meath Energy From Waste

Plant near Dublin. The plant

will be the first of its kind in

Ireland and is a major

milestone in the development

of integrated and advanced

waste management services.

MWH designs one of the

largest Energy From Waste

Plants in Europe

MWH is providing planning,

permitting and design services

for one of the largest waste

and renewable energy projects

in Europe. The state of the art

plant will enable the Greater

Manchester Waste Disposal

Authority to contribute

significantly toward meeting

EU Landfill Directive targets.

Providing compliance advice and consultancy to industry

Industry

Major industrial clients consume large

quantities of energy and water and

require factories and machinery to

convert raw materials into goods and

products. They also produce waste

materials and waste heat that may pose

environmental issues or cause pollution.

We work closely with our industrial

clients operating, among others, in the

metallurgical, manufacturing, cement,

oil & gas, pharmaceutical, chemical

and petrochemical sectors and help

them solve issues related to the

nature of their business.

Our clients often face stringent

regulations concerning energy

efficiency as well as safety, emissions

of hazardous substances, prevention of

soil contamination and the clean-up of

industrial estates.

MWH supports its clients by providing

advice and conducting studies aimed

at preventing or limiting environmental

damage and improving energy

efficiency and consumption.

Project Highlights

Supporting ExxonMobil’s

Commitment to Safety

The trusted multi-service

agreement established between

ExxonMobil and MWH was

demonstrated through MWH’s

organisation of the ExxonMobil’s

Global Contractor Safety Forum in

Milan. The event focussed on best

practice, hazard identification and

lessons learnt from around

the world.

Providing Procter&Gamble

with a first-class HSE

Management System

An innovative organisational

model is the best way to protect

a company from noncompliant or

illegal actions taken by employees.

MWH advises Procter&Gamble

on the implementation and

maintenance of a high standard

Health & Safety and Environmental

Management System in line with

UNI EN ISO 14001 and OHSAS

18001 standards.

Creation of continuous innovation encourages development and growth

Excellence and involvement

Recognition for ExcellenceTop 500 Design Firms,

Engineering News Record, 2010

#1 Top 20 - Hydropower•

#2 Top 20 - Water•

#3 Top 20 - Sewer/Wastewater•

#13 Top 50 - Designers in •

International Markets

#17 Top 500 - Design Firms•

Edilizia e Territorio, Top 27

Italian Engineering Firms,

November 2010

#8 Pure Engineering•

Costruire, Top 30 Italian

Engineering Firms,

November 2010

#6 Pure Engineering•

AwardsUK, RoSPA Occupational Health

& Safety Awards 2010 MWH has

now received Gold Medals for 7

consecutive years, recognising our

commitment to improving health &

safety performance.

Netherlands, Price Award for the

“Future Adaptive Water Veins” project.

Italy, Certiquality Excellence Award

2009 Awarded for having successfully

integrated our environmental,

quality and safety

management systems.

Worldwide quality The MWH Way is our worldwide

quality management system:

Engage the Workforce motivates

employees to take responsibility for

their own professional growth.

Manage the Business uses

our global IT platform to ensure

consistency in reporting and

standardisation for all of our clients

Manage the Project drives

continuous quality improvement,

deploying the right person to the

right place at the right time.

Certifications In Italy, MWH has an ISO 9001:2008

Certified Quality System as well

as a certification for the MWH

Environmental Management System,

according to ISO 14001. A Safety

Management System complying

with OHSAS 18001:2007 was also

established in 2009.

Health and safetySafety is our top priority. We are

committed to the safety and health

of our employees, subcontractors,

clients and the public at our company

premises and project sites. Safety is

one of our core values and our work-

safety practices and performance

have proven to be outstanding.

Engaged employeesThe open culture at MWH offers

ample room for employees to pursue

personal initiatives, in projects at

work, and also in social responsibility

outside the scope of their day-to-day

activities. Through our Corporate

Responsibility Policy and our Climate

Change Commitment employees are

encouraged to develop community

involvement and educational

initiatives touching clients, staff

and young people.

Italy, 100 Best Employers 2009 •

awarded by Great Places to

Work Institute.

UK, Sunday Times Top 100 •

companies to work for, 2009.

North Europe HeadquartersDelftechpark 9

2628 XJ Delft

The Netherlands

t +31 15 751 23 00

f +31 15 262 53 65

e mwhdelft@nl.mwhglobal.com

Offices in:

Amsterdam•

Arnhem•

Mechelen•

Brussels•

Middle East HeadquartersDowntown Burj Khalifa

Souk Al Bahar

Al Saaha Offices

Block B (Core F), Office 404

PO Box 3020

Dubai

UAE

t +971 4 449 5600

f +971 4 422 5349

UK Headquarters:Dominion House, Temple

Court, Birchwood,

Warrington WA3 6GD

United Kingdom

t +44 1925 845 000

f +44 1925 845 001

e mwhuk.info@mwhglobal.com

Offices in:

Belfast•

Cardiff•

Crawley•

Edinburgh•

High Wycombe•

Newcastle Upon Tyne•

Solihull•

Wakefield•

Global and Americas Headquarters370 Interlocken Boulevard

Suite 300

Broomfield, Colorado 80021

United States

t +303 410-4000

f +303 410-4100

South Europe HeadquartersCentro Direzionale, Milano 2

Palazzo Canova

20090 Segrate (Milan)

Italy

t +39 02 210 841

f +39 02 269 242 75

e mwh.italia@mwhglobal.com

Offices in:

Aviano•

Rome•

Naples•

Priolo•

Istanbul•

Asia-Pacific HeadquartersLevel 2, 39-41 Chandos Street

St Leonards, NSW 1590

Sydney

Australia

t +61 2 9493 9700

f +61 2 9493 9799

We also operate in several African

countries such as Ethiopia, Libya,

Algeria, Morocco, Uganda, Senegal,

Mali, Cameroon, Mozambique.

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