What We Do

Our services are focused on helping clients manage and reduce risks to their business. We place a special emphasis on helping our clients develop and operationalize policies and strategies into their day-to-day activities - helping them "connect the boardroom to the lunchroom."

An overview of our services and capabilities is provided below. For additional information, please visit the Downloads section of our website.

Sustainability

• Sustainability and Social Responsibility reporting
• Benchmarking of processes, practices, policies and performance metrics
• Assessment of existing sustainability practices
• GHG and carbon footprint assessment and management
• Short-term and long-term strategic planning
• Supply-chain social and environmental management
• Information management, tracking and reporting systems

Enterprise Risk and Liability Management

• Risk assessment and risk-based planning and design
• Program and organizational development and improvement
• Environmental liabilities - business strategies and program management
• Valuation of environmental reserves for financial reporting (GAAP, SEC)
• Design and streamlining of internal controls
• Incident investigation root cause analysis
• Human factors analysis and classification
• Compliance assurance and auditing programs

Management Systems

• Assessment of current operating and business policies, procedures, and practices
• Design, deployment and optimization of management systems
• Corporate to operational implementation
• Training programs (e.g. content development, roles and responsibilities, competencies)
• Integrated or stand-alone quality, environment, safety/health, process safety, energy, security
• Sector-based codes of practice (e.g. ChemStewards^TM, Responsible Care^®, EICC)
• Conformance auditing
• Performance measurement

Business Process Improvement

• Evaluation and documentation of work flow
• Identification of improvement opportunities and priorities
• Valuation and implementation of process improvements
• Process streamlining and Lean applications
• Information system and data management improvement
• Performance measurement

Energy and Industrial Process Optimization

• Energy assessments and optimization
• Operational debottlenecking
• Activity-based cost/benefit analysis
• Cost reduction strategies
• Project Yield^TM optimization process
• Lean applications

Compliance Assurance

• Regulatory analysis and Strategy
• Permitting and compliance management
• Outsourced compliance support
• Auditing
• Software tools- audits , corrective action tracking, compliance calendars