Environment
Environmental protection
- Assessing ESG management practices, including their compliance with requirements of ESG ratings
- Developing roadmaps to improve approaches to managing ESG aspects
- Supporting the implementation of the roadmaps
- Developing and updating relevant internal documentation
- Developing content for ESG pages of corporate websites
- Preparing ESG presentations for investors
- Assisting with promptly responding to stakeholder requests on ESG issues
Biodiversity
- Assessing and building biodiversity management systems in accordance with the IFC, IPIECA, ISO, ICMM, ASI requirements and best practices
- Assessing natural (biological) footprint at corporate level
- Developing corporate standards and programs to prevent net loss of biodiversity and ensure its net gain
- Developing corporate biodiversity indicators, monitoring programs and interactive maps of project activities
- Designing offsets
- Producing corporate reports in compliance with international standards
- Holding workshops and trainings
- GIS modeling and GIS prediction of impacts on biodiversity
GHG Emissions management
- Building accounting systems, inventories of GHG emission sources
- Quantifying GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, 3) and product carbon footprint
- Automating data collection and quantitative assessment of GHG emissions; integrating with existing IT systems
- Developing strategies to decarbonize production processes
- Providing assurance of GHG emissions reporting: engagement planning; analyzing calculations and input data; visiting production facilities, drafting and issuing a report
- Advisory support for companies during verification of their reports by an independent body
- Developing recommendations to improve corporate monitoring and accounting systems
- Supporting the implementation of climate-related projects in accordance with international and national standards
Energy efficiency management
- Building operating models of energy management functions
- Developing and implementing integrated systems to manage energy efficiency, GHG emissions and climate risks in accordance with international standards
- Integrating energy management systems with corporate environmental protection and sustainability management systems
- Holding workshops and training sessions on the energy efficiency management system
Developing energy efficiency programs:
- Determination of energy intensity and energy content of production processes
- Energy efficiency benchmark analysis of production processes; gap analysis
- Creation of a program for energy efficiency improvement, including
- Relevant organizational and technical arrangements
Climate change
- Assessing climate risks in accordance with the TCFD and ISSB S2 recommendations
- Developing climate scenarios for company’s standard production facilities
- Creating lists of system-based measures (tools) to manage climate risks
- Conducting financial assessments of company’s climate risks
- Analyzing context and scenarios of development of international climate policy, including implementation of the Paris Agreement mechanisms on the international and national levels
- Developing proposals for climate policy frameworks
- Developing regional and sectoral climate change adaptation plans
- Developing programs and corporate strategies aimed at decarbonization and climate risk management
- Developing stakeholder engagement programs on climate change adaptation, including developing company’s position in negotiations with regulators
