Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working across 140 countries.Arup is a global collective of designers, engineers and consultants dedicated to sustainable development, collaborating with clients and partners to help shape a better world.

Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs**: Arup focuses on reducing inequities, creating resilient and sustainable infrastructure, and providing affordable, safe shelter. These efforts address critical societal needs such as access to healthcare, education, sanitation, and economic opportunities[1][2].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: Their projects aim to enhance people’s quality of life by improving basic physiological and safety needs, fostering positive social connections, and enabling economic activities that lead to a comfortable life[2].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: Initiatives like the clean cooking project in Kenya reduce indoor air pollution, save fuel costs, and cut carbon emissions, demonstrating significant positive change[3].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: Arup's projects are tailored to local needs, involve local stakeholders, and respect diverse social structures, ensuring that their initiatives contribute positively to societal well-being[2].