Working with Government and Industry
Governance
- Creation of environmental management systems (EMS)
- Critical analysis and recommendations on existing EMS systems
- Development of custom environmental assessment processes
- Development of environmental approval processes
- Development of interagency cooperation and partnerships
- Inter-jurisdiction negotiations and agreements
- International negotiations
- Development of component parts of EMS systems:
- Administration, management frameworks and procedures
- management frameworks
- procedures
- Budget policies, process, procedures and priority setting
- Strategic planning and environmental scanning
- Organizational planning and developmental
- Human Resource policies and procedures
- Translation of political directives into strategic programming
- Environmental policy and legislative frameworks
- Environmental assessment and licensing
- Environmental inspection and enforcement frameworks
- Research and monitoring frameworks
- Air and water quality programs and standards
- Pollution control, prevention and recycling programs
- Contaminated Sites remediation policy, legislation, and liability
- Hazardous waste management policy, legislation, and liability
- Petroleum storage and handling policy, legislation and liability
- Waste management policy, legislation and liability
- Emergency response to environmental accidents
- Financial assurance and perpetual care programs
- Public Health, policy, legislation and programs
- Programs for safe food handling and water supplies
- Environmental / Sustainability policies, standards, and indicators
Industry/Government Relations
- Interpreting environmental requirements and processes
- Strategic advice on regulatory and legislative requirements
- Communication and interaction with government officials
- Assistance in preparation of regulatory documents
- Private/ public sector negotiations and agreements
