SERVICES - ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT

We provide socio-economic and environmental services to government bodies, parastatal agencies, private companies and NGOs as follows: -

1. As an independent activity fulfilling the need for information and advice, or
2. As part of development projects, fulfilling the need for socio-economic and environmental assessment to be incorporated into project design and management

We incorporate gender concern, alleviation of poverty and hardship, involvement of ethnic minorities and local communities, food security and conservation of traditional resource management into all of our projects.  These concerns have been reconciled with technical and resource management innovations. Indeed, reconciliation of transformation, conservation and sustainability characterises our performance in socio-economic and environmental consultancy in the region.

Our firm delivers the following environmental services in the region:

1. Management of the environment
2. Diagnosis of problems and opportunities
3. Reconciliation of conservation and sustainable development
4. Rehabilitation of degraded sites
5. Socio-economic and environmental policy and strategies
6. Socio-economic and environmental project planning and management
7. Socio-economic and environmental training and institution building
8. Waste management and pollution control
9. Water resources and drainage planning
10. Participation in reviews and evaluation, and
11. Enhancement of institutional and local capability to manage the environment.

Benefits of Environmental Management:

Legislation and Regulation

1. Ability to comply with national legislation and regulations
2. Ability to anticipate liability

Environmental

1. Minimise or mitigate negative environmental and social impacts
2. Sustainable use of resources

Financial

1. Increased efficiency through better application of resources
2. Meeting financiers’ requirements e.g. for funded projects
3. Addressing insurers' concerns on certain liabilities associated with projects
4. Opinion within the business community

Health and Safety of Workers

1. Corporate liability
2. Wellbeing of staff

Marketability

Being environmentally compliant has increasingly become a selling point locally and in the international market