Environment

The environment, an inevitable dimension

The environment, which is as much about nature (physical, chemical, biological) as culture (socio-economical) acts upon all living organisms and human activities. Its understanding is essential to enable the development of a sustainable way of life. BG has skills to evaluate and reduce the impact of human activities and to design sustainable systems in the sectors of:

  • Water, with recognized experts in hydrology, hydrogeology, hydraulics, watercourse development, water supply, water purification;
  • Air, with the modelling and design of ventilation systems and management of the quality of gaseous wastes in buildings and tunnels;
  • The ground, with the methods of subsoil decontamination, management of contaminated sites and dumps;
  • Urban and industrial wastes, by the design of management systems, incineration and biofuel centres and waste promotion;
  • Protection against natural and industrial risks;
  • The sustainable management of energy.