We are delighted to be an Employer Champion for Chartered Environmentalists. This accolade underpins the commitment we have to learning, professional development and to supporting our people in their careers. Furthermore, it demonstrates the level of talent and expertise that resides across the Wates business, supporting our journey towards a net zero carbon future.
Cressida Curtis
Wates, Group Sustainability Director
Employer Champion Wates – An Overview
Wates Group is one of UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 126 years ago, they partner with a range of public and private sector customers across the built environment.
Wates is committed to becoming a net zero carbon organisation and to leading the sector by example when it comes to decarbonisation. It takes a takes a holistic approach to sustainability, with sustainable placemaking at the core of its work to create vibrant and enduring spaces that enrich the lives of residents and businesses alike.
Certificate Presentation
Royal Society of Chemistry, Burlington House London
Martin Ballard CEnv (left) receiving the company’s CEnv Employer Champion certificate from Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv of the Society for the Environment (right).
Our Employer Champions are organisations who are dedicated to supporting and furthering the environmental professionals and practices within their organisation. We recognise and celebrate their work in helping the continual development and recognition of environmental professionals.
The Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) and Registered Environmental Technician (REnvTech) Employer Champion programmes recognise and reward organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to developing their employees specialising in environmental disciplines. These organisations value professional registration from a senior level, support individuals through the process and commit to championing their experts.
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