Assessing the environmental impact of a project, as well as its social implications, has become essential in a global economy affected by climate change, sustainability and financial risk.
Our Environmental and Social Due Diligence team can help you to understand the risks arising from complex environmental and social issues with your project and decide whether it is financially sustainable. Taking into account the Equator Principles requirements and structure, we will investigate and assess issues including potential land contamination, health and safety regulations, climate change, sustainability.
SOIL AND GROUNDWATER POLLUTION CAN BECOME AN ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH PROBLEM THAT FAR EXCEEDS THE BOUNDARIES OF YOUR SITE. AVOID ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS AND THE FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES WITH A POLLUTION STUDY.
ALIGN Consulting Engineers will carry out technical investigations of groundwater and soil simple. Our range of techniques include:
Through our pollution studies, we will provide you with the independent advice your company needs to meet all regulatory requirements. We work with you to develop a successful environmental management programme and a cost-effective plan for site decontamination.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS HELP YOUR BUSINESS TO CONTRIBUTE TO LOCAL DEVELOPMENT WHILE MINIMISING THE IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
Safeguarding our environment We also encourage industries to make environmental management planning an integral part of their regular operations.
We conduct environmental impact assessments and environmental and social impact assessments to determine how your business activities are affecting your local community and on the wider environment. An environmental and social impact assessment shows your commitment to contributing to a positive impact on your local environment and community.
ALIGN Consulting Engineers Assessment against Equator Principles examines and verifies the way your operation addresses the ten principles that are included in the document:
The Equator Principles have become the respected industry standard for environmental and social risk management.
To reduce health risks on your site,ALIGN Consulting Engineers provides a human health risk assessment.
Exposure to emissions, residues and chemicals that are side effects of industrial processes can cause health hazards for your employees and visitors to your workplace. To protect your people from health risks of contaminants, our human health risk.
We look at concentration levels and estimated exposure rates. We assess what the impact of that exposure could be on your site workers as well as the local community population. We also examine the potential impact on groundwater resources and local ecosystems.
The results of our investigations are used by our experts to create remediation plans for preventing further distribution of the pollutants into the environment.
As per the statutory requirement it becomes responsibility of occupier to carry out Environmental Due Diligence studies and take mitigation measures accordingly before transferring such land for other land use.
This process may be called a Property Transfer Assessment, Environmental Site Assessment, Environmental Baseline Assessment, Preliminary Hazardous Waste Site Survey, and commonly ‘Environmental Due Diligence Process’.