About us
Based on our mission Enhancing Society Together, we take responsibility for having a positive impact on the world and contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We challenge ourselves and our clients to develop sustainable solutions for issues relating to the built environment, infrastructure and industry. Our more than 6,600 permanent and flexible employees are spread across offices in more than 25 countries worldwide – working together with clients on future-proof solutions.
Enhancing Society Together
At Royal HaskoningDHV, we're more than an international engineering firm - we're a group of passionate professionals, committed to driving meaningful change across the globe. Driven by our purpose Enhancing Society Together, we commit to addressing three critical global priorities: Building a sustainable society, navigating climate change, and embracing digital. Each of these priorities reflects our dedication to creating resilient, adaptive systems that ensure the well-being of our communities and the planet.
From global challenges to global impact
Change is happening fast, and the challenges presented by climate change, digital transformation, and shifting demands from societies around the globe, require new perspectives and innovative solutions. That's why we've made it our mission to tackle these complex challenges head-on and hands-on, while always keeping our clients, our people, and society at large at the forefront of everything we do.One way of doing this, is by focussing on five Enhancing Society Together themes where we can have the most influence:
- Climate change
- Biodiversity & natural systems
- Resources & circularity
- Social value & equality
- Safety & well-being
These five themes are aligned with specific UN Sustainable Development Goals. They are closely intertwined with our daily operations through our Purpose Chart, a bespoke model designed to optimize the positive impact of our applied knowledge.
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Committing to true sustainability
Our focus on sustainability encompasses social equity, economic viability, and environmental stewardship. By integrating advanced technologies, fostering innovative solutions, and working collaboratively with stakeholders, we are pioneering paths to a sustainable future. Our projects range from renewable energy initiatives to digital solutions that optimize efficiency and promote sustainable development.Learn more about what we can do for you
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Our values
Our values are the simplest statement of how we aspire to behave. They provide a clear sense of purpose and direction, ensuring that we remain committed to Enhancing Society Together and delivering innovative solutions. By embedding these values into our daily operations, we build and maintain a cohesive and motivated team dedicated to making a positive impact on the world.
- People first - We are a people company, independent and employee-owned. We care about our colleagues, clients, and society.
- Explore the (im)possible - We go the extra mile to solve our clients’ most pressing challenges and enhance society. We act today while thinking about tomorrow.
- Grow together - Our clients’ success is our success. We invest in building trusted partnerships.
- Lead by example - We act with integrity and in compliance with our Code of Conduct. We take responsibility for our own behaviour, provide feedback and hold each other accountable.
2023 Annual and Sustainability Report
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2022: Royal HaskoningDHV ranks #37 in ENR's Top 225 International Design Firms list
The Top 225 International Design Firms list, published annually by Engineering News-Record (ENR), ranks the 225 largest firms based on design revenue outside their home countries. In the 2021 list Royal HaskoningDHV ranked 44.