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The Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) project team responsible for delivering the UK's largest integrated constructed wetland (ICW) proudly took home the Centenary Award for projects valued over £5m, at the annual Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Yorkshire and Humber Awards. On behalf of Yorkshire Water, and working in partnership with Stantec, the pioneering 'first-of-its-size' scheme at Dearne Reach, Yorkshire, is now a benchmark for delivering low-carbon, nature-based solut

JN Bentley has passed 3 million hours worked without a reportable injury. The milestone – which includes all JN Bentley, Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) and JBA Bentley sites and offices – reflects the success of the company’s control of high energy hazards programme and ongoing commitment to achieving zero injuries and preventing occupational ill health. It is the second time in company history the milestone has been reached. The programme The high energy hazards programme focu

JN Bentley has published its latest gender pay gap report. For 2025 data, the company reported a mean gender pay gap of 7.5% (down 7.5% from 2024) and a median gender pay gap of 5.8% (down 10.3% from 2024). Over the last five years the company has seen a 9.6% reduction in its gender pay gap. ​ JN Bentley's approach is to target improving diversity and inclusion as a whole, in addition to narrowing the gender pay gap. While the organisation is committed to attracting and re

In the past year, fifteen Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) projects have been featured in Water Projects Online , a platform dedicated to showcasing case studies and technical papers related to the water, wastewater, and flood alleviation sectors. The case studies demonstrate MMB’s technical capabilities across a wide range of design and build projects – from sustainable water treatment solutions to major infrastructure upgrades. Check out the project summaries below and click th

Meet one of our brilliant people: Ruoqi Lin, a design lead based in the South of England.

Working on behalf of Yorkshire Water, Mott MacDonald Bentley (MMB) have delivered a pioneering nature-based wetlands scheme at Dearne Reach, West Yorkshire, that received a Green Apple National Gold Award 2025 for Sustainable Development . Established in 1994, the International Green Apple Awards for Environmental Best Practice have since become one of the most respected global campaigns for sustainability, recognising projects across the world that demonstrate innovation in