ESG, Sustainability, Transition and Reporting

Regulatory & Compliance Support

• Ensuring compliance with local and international climate regulations (e.g., UK SECR, EU CBAM, CSRD).
• Navigating carbon pricing mechanisms and emissions trading schemes (ETS).
• Assisting with climate risk disclosure (e.g., TCFD, ISSB).
• Climate Change scenario modelling and policy building (En-ROADS)

Environmental permitting and licensing

• Permitting applications (IFC standards including World Bank Performance Standards and incorporation of UN SDGs), with extensive in-country (SADC, West- and Central-Africa) legislative experience
• Environmental Management Systems (ISO 9001 and ISO 140001)
• Site construciton (ECO) and operational supervision
• Closure Planning and Financial Provision Planning

EarthPLAN offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet your needs. We aim to simplify the complexities of meeting "credible" Green, Net-zero and Paris Alignement goals

Business Transition Planning encompasses a wide range of services designed to help organisations navigate structural, operational, and strategic shifts, ensuring resilience and long-term success. These services can be categorised as follows:

Strategic Transition Roadmap

• Defining a clear vision and objectives for the transition.
• Identifying key drivers (e.g., market shifts, sustainability goals, technological advancements).
• Developing phased transition plans with short-, medium-, and long-term milestones.

Organisational Change & Workforce Transition

• Workforce planning and reskilling strategies for evolving business needs.
• Leadership training and change management support.
• Internal communications and stakeholder engagement to ensure smooth transitions.

Sustainability & Decarbonisation Alignment

• Aligning business strategy with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles.
• Implementing circular economy initiatives and sustainable supply chain management.
• Supporting net-zero transition plans and compliance with climate regulations.

Market & Competitive Analysis

• Identifying new market opportunities and emerging trends.
• Competitive benchmarking to position the business effectively.
• Customer engagement strategies to maintain brand loyalty during transition.

Business Continuity & Risk Management

• Scenario planning for potential disruptions.
• Crisis management and response planning.
• Strengthening supply chain resilience and operational flexibility.

We offer a range of services designed to help organisations reduce their carbon footprint, improve sustainability, and align with regulatory and market expectations.

Supply Chain Decarbonisation

• Supplier engagement and Scope 3 emissions reduction strategies.
• Implementing sustainable procurement policies.
• Circular economy integration and waste reduction initiatives.

Climate Risk, Adaptation and Resilience Planning

• Conducting climate risk assessments and scenario analysis.
• Developing adaptation strategies for extreme weather and transition risks.
• Ensuring business continuity in a low-carbon economy.

Beyond Value Chain Mitigation (BVCM)

• Investing in nature-based solutions (e.g., afforestation, blue carbon projects).
• Supporting high-integrity carbon credit projects.
• Engaging in climate finance initiatives and impact-driven partnerships.

Stakeholder Engagement & Reporting

• Sustainability reporting aligned with GRI, CDP, or ISSB frameworks.
• Engaging investors and customers on decarbonisation commitments.
• Internal training and capacity-building for sustainability teams.

Do you have the data to make the right choices? EarthPLAN can help you with;

Carbon Footprint Assessment

• Measuring Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions using recognised standards (e.g., GHG Protocol, ISO 14064).
• Life cycle assessments (LCA) to quantify the reportable emissions
• Establishing emissions baselines and tracking progress over time.
• Target setting for 1.5-degree or below 2.0-degree future

Decarbonisation Strategy Development

• Setting science-based targets (SBTs) aligned with the Paris Agreement.
• Identifying emission hotspots and prioritising reduction efforts.
• Integrating decarbonisation goals into broader business strategies.

Renewable Energy Transition

• Assessing on-site renewable energy potential (e.g., solar, wind, geothermal).
• Supporting Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for clean energy procurement.
• Advising on energy storage solutions and grid integration strategies.

Energy Efficiency & Process Optimisation

• Conducting energy audits and implementing efficiency measures.
• Recommending technology upgrades (e.g., heat recovery, electrification of processes).
• Optimising supply chains and logistics to reduce energy consumption.