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Infrastructure

EMC provides a wide range of environmental services to support development of key infrastructure in Guyana such as roads, bridges, asphalt plants and airstrips. EMC’s experience in the infrastructure sector include: Collaborated with international service providers to prepare a Strategic Environmental Assessment for key transport initiatives and Feasibility Studies for major road developments including the […]

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Forestry

Forestry is one of the traditional sectors in Guyana. EMC’s work in the forestry sector includes providing support to Government, private sector and community forestry initiatives. EMC’s experience in the forestry sector include: Preparation of a Sector Environmental Assessment of Guyana’s forestry industry. Conducted Environmental Impact Assessments for large-scale forestry operations in the North West; […]

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Oil and Gas

While the oil and gas industry is relatively new in Guyana, EMC has provided support to major sector leading investors for over 10 years. EMC is one of the leading Guyanese consultancies providing environmental services to the sector. EMC’s experience in oil and gas include: Collaborated with regional and international service providers to prepare Strategic […]

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Energy

Guyana has significant potential to produce and distribute energy from multiple sources. EMC is a leading provider of environmental services to facilities and projects in the energy sector including support for environmental authorization and compliance. EMC’s experience in the energy sector include: Preparation of Environmental Management Plans for more than 10 service stations across the […]

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Agriculture

EMC is a leading provider of environmental services to develop the agriculture sector in Guyana. Services range from strategic and environmental impact assessments to compliance monitoring of social and environmental safeguards of donor organisations. EMC’s experience in the agriculture sector include: Preparation of Environmental Management Plans for integrated large scale farming projects in the Intermediate […]

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BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT, MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT PLANNING

EMC conducts biodiversity assessments and monitoring and prepares Biodiversity Management Plan for clients utilizing its team of biodiversity experts which specializes in flora (aquatic & terrestrial) and fauna (birds, mammals, fishes, reptiles, amphibians, macro-invertebrates, etc.). During the conduct of biodiversity assessments and monitoring several approved techniques are utilized and the surveys are done in both […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE MONITORING, AUDITING AND REPORTING

EMC assists clients to ensure and enhance their environmental and regulatory compliance by conducting environmental compliance monitoring, audits and reporting. Environmental compliance monitoring is done to ensure compliance with the EPA environmental authorisation, national and international environmental standards and for some projects, the Environmental and Social Management Plans which have been approved by the EPA. […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT PLANS

EMC prepares Environmental and Social Management Plans as required by Guyana’s EPA as part of environmental authorization of projects. The ESMPs are prepared in accordance with the EPA’s Guidelines for Preparing ESMPs and is done utilizing a multi-disciplinary team of experts. The approach to preparing ESMPs include establishing a baseline and regulatory and institutional context, […]

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ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS

EMC conducts Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) for projects across a range of sectors. The requirements for ESIA are driven by environmental and social safeguards of public and multi-national companies, donor organisations, or to comply with national requirements for environmental authorization as set out in the Environmental Protection Act 1996 and the EPA’s EIAs […]

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GREEN GROWTH AND SUPPORT TO MEAS

EMC is a strong advocate for green growth and development and many EMC team members have been involved in national and international initiatives on sustainable development, climate change, and forest climate services and REDD+. As part of its corporate social responsibility, EMC supports indigenous women agro processors from the North West District of Guyana through […]

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