2010

Browse our press releases for 2010:

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Atkins moves up in ENR rankings - 23 July 2010

Engineering News Record has published its latest rankings charting how the world’s most important design and engineering firms are doing, and Atkins has risen in several categories.

UK’s top engineers set international health and safety standards - 23 July 2010

The UK’s top engineering firms, Atkins, Arup, Halcrow and Mott MacDonald, have come together to launch an industry-leading health and safety assessment to the international construction community. With construction workers three to four times more likely than other workers to suffer from fatal accidents at work*, the main driver of this initiative is to reduce health and safety risks on international construction sites.

Keith Clarke supports higher climate change targets - 21 July 2010

Atkins’ chief executive Keith Clarke, along with CEOs from some of the EU’s largest companies, has today come out in support of moves by the UK, France and Germany to shift the EU to a higher greenhouse gas emissions reduction target.

Atkins’ chairman Allan Cook appointed to UKTI - 20 July 2010

Allan Cook CBE, chairman of the UK’s largest engineering design consultancy Atkins, has been appointed to lead the UK Trade & Investment’s (UKTI) Advanced Engineering Sector Advisory Board (AdESAB). His new role as incoming AdESAB chairman will see him help to raise the profile of the UK’s Advanced Engineering companies across the globe.

Atkins’ Alun Griffiths talks to Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 - 14 July 2010

BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour this morning welcomed Alun Griffiths, Group HR director at the UK’s largest engineering design firm Atkins, to discuss new findings that women within the science, engineering and technology (SET) sector are under-represented, despite the industry’s increasing skills shortage.