CIWEM announces new partnership with JBA Consulting

JBA are leading engineers, environmental consultants, data analysts, designers and scientists, and much more – managing climate, weather, flood and environmental risks and opportunities for their clients.

JBA’s ambition to lead society’s pursuit for resilience in the face of climate change resonates with CIWEM’s own priorities. Responsibility for resilience lies across multiple agencies, businesses, residents, and public and community organisations. CIWEM’s partnership with JBA will bring the industry together to drive initiatives to support the ‘whole of society’ resilience endeavour as set out in the UK Resilience Framework, (UKRF).

JBA has a passion for knowledge, sharing and life-long learning. Working together with CIWEM the partnership can accredit training materials and portfolios for professional frameworks – ensuring continued excellence and best practice.

CIWEM chief executive Terry Fuller says: “JBA has provided world-class services in adaptation and building resilience to climate change for decades and is highly regarded by peers. We are proud to work in partnership with JBA to support achievement of their aims and to fulfill CIWEM’s Strategy”

Director at JBA Consulting, Rachel Huitson-Little says: “We are delighted to have cemented our long-term relationship with CIWEM through this business partnership. We have a passion for sharing, collaboration and partnering. The ‘whole of society’ resilience endeavour means working together and collaborating to create solutions that are bigger than the sum of their parts.

“Collectively, we can achieve this. In parallel, we play a significant role in professional learning and development. With CIWEM, we will continue to contribute to lifelong learning across the industry and develop our next generation of water and environmental specialists. With accessibility to all, being one of our core and aligned principles.”

To learn more about JBA Consulting, visit: Welcome to JBA Consulting

To learn more about partnering with CIWEM, visit: https://www.ciwem.org/business-partners