Niran Bissu is a third-year Environmental Studies student at the University of Guyana (UG). He joined the EMC internship program in 2022 and primarily worked with the Environmental Monitoring and Compliance team. Aside from studying, Niran enjoys playing cricket and table tennis. He played in the Guyana Under-17 National Team and is currently part of […]

Environmental Management Consultants Inc. (EMC) encourages and supports organisations to adopt and integrate the highest environmental standards and procedures by conducting environmental compliance monitoring, audits, and reporting. A team from EMC recently conducted environmental compliance monitoring on the East Bank of Demerara as part of ongoing support to several clients. The exercise involved surface and […]

EMC is an environmental service provider and promoter of green growth, with a focus on: Environmental Assessment and Management: EMC conducts Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) and prepares Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) for projects across various sectors. Environmental Compliance: EMC encourages and supports organisations to adopt and integrate the highest environmental standards and procedures […]

Neesa Azam is a Biologist who joined EMC Inc. in 2022. She believes that reconnecting with the natural environment is the key to understanding how it works and how best to protect it. Top Three Reasons I studied Biology: Biology is everywhere and in everything. I was always curious about how the living world works. […]

EMC Inc facilitated a visit to the Essequibo River for student volunteers from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) from July 22 to 25, 2022. The visit provided the opportunity for students to gain insight into Guyana’s history, culture, and natural heritage. The exercise was also a unique opportunity for students to visit a range […]

Poorandayal Omacharan is a Conservationist who joined EMC in 2022. Pooran has a background in biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and mangrove research. He believes that striking a balance between development and conservation is the key to a sustainable earth. “My work at EMC focuses on monitoring, analysis, and reporting on various aspects of the environment. […]

The founder and managing director of Environmental Management Consultants Inc., Mr. Shyam Nokta, received the Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Award for Excellence at the Marriott Hotel in Georgetown on July 22, 2022. The prestigious award recognises significant Caribbean achievements and encourages and supports the pursuit of excellence by Caribbean people for the region’s benefit. Mr. […]

EMC was featured at the third annual American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) Guyana Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) conference. This year’s conference was attended by over 120 attendees representing over 50 companies from various industries throughout the country. The event also drew experts in occupational health and safety, environmental management, and security from across […]

Environmental Management Consultants Inc. (EMC), in collaboration with National Communications Network (NCN), featured a series of important environmental words on ‘From Word to Word,’ an educational programme that explains the origins, meaning, and uses of words. The 23-part series aired in June 2022, the Environmental Month, to encourage awareness and action to protect our environment, […]

A team from EMC recently conducted a habitat survey along the coast of East Berbice-Corentyne. The survey is part of a project aiming to map and understand critical fish and other habitats. Knowledge gained from this survey will contribute to efforts to protect coastal ecosystems and habitats. “Guyana has a diverse variety of fish species […]