- Project description before design is ready: working in close link with the engineers to develop the project description before the design is finalised by using the analogies from the previously completed projects and the best guess/worst case approach
- Scoping: a formal matrix method identifying impacted aspects and all possible impacts and risks and rating them in accordance to significance to determine the degree of detail that each aspect has to be investigated
- Baseline assessment according to international standards
- Project constraints and aspects sensitivities GIS mapping
- Comparative risk assessment
- Impact modeling: traffic changes, visual impact, air emission dispersion etc.
- Mitigation measures to ensure cost effective compliance with the Best Available Technology principle
- Environmental Control and Monitoring plan to verify predicted impact significance and effectiveness of suggested mitigation measures
- Stakeholder Engagement, Resettlement, livelihoodPublic Consultation and Information Disclosure
- The local EIA supplement according to IFC or EBRD requirements (ESA, ESAP, SEP) for smaller projects or in conjunction with our international partners
- Reduction of liability associated with existing contamination, environmental degradation and noncompliance
- Phase 1 and 2 audits according to international standards and IFC/EBRD requirements
- Lender ESAP implementation monitoring and reporting to international standards
- Personnel comparative health assessment
- Subsurface window sampling to 10m with percussion hammer
- Waste streams, record keeping and labeling assessment
- Historic waste dumping sites identification
- Waste Management Systems and Plans
- Suggest improvements in organizational procedures and management structure
- Develop and install a waste management database
- HS and ER audit, risk assessment and performance review
- HSE Management Plans according to ISO14001, OHSAS 1800, ANSI Z10 including waste management and emergency response plans
- HS and ER Total Safety Culture training and risk awareness improvement
- EMS implementation monitoring
- Revegetation and erosion control plans with implementation cost
- Pilot revegetation
- Amenity planting plans
- Market research and Business Plan preparation
- Laboratory goals determination
- Analytical equipment and supplies defining tendering and procurement
- Local and international certification
- Personnel selection, training, supervision and provision of international advisory support.
- Laboratory and equipment certification
- Management Plan development
- Established links to cartographic data sources and knowledge of procedures of timely data obtainment
- Design plans staking out for pinpoint field data collection with GPS technology
- ArcGIS project development with incorporation of AutoCAD design output and early ‘red flag’ warning to the engineers
- Multilayered data presentation to the project stakeholders
- Laboratory and equipment certification
- Management Plan development
- Material and energy consumption audit
- BAT compliance assessment
- Sustainability objectives setting and implementation monitoring from design to commissioning
- System for sustainability reporting based on Global Reporting Initiative recommendations
- Implementation Monitoring and Reporting to International Standards
- Local Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer
- Social Due Diligence
- Polls, Census, Interviews, Meetings
- Socioeconomic Impact Assessment
- Impact and Risk Communication and Perceived Impact Management
- Sustainable Solutions
- Planning and Implementation:
- Public Consultation and Information Disclosure
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Resettlement and Livelihood Restoration
- Grievance Handling.
