Environmental

We bring a comprehensive understanding of the technical, political, and socioeconomic framework used to establish and implement environmental programs in the United States. We go beyond the ability to provide project-level environmental management and compliance services and bring an in-depth understanding and ability necessary to execute highly technical programs in a manner that protects worker safety and the environment while implementing multiple, compliance- and regulatory based programs. Our capabilities include:

• Environmental Planning, Permitting, and Compliance
• Air Quality and Water Compliance Permitting
• Natural and Cultural Resources Management
• Environmental Planning
• Regulatory Compliance Strategies

We use analytical and graphical tools to organize, process, and display all types of spatial data to bring new insights into customer operations and to enhance decision-making.  We support collecting, developing, and mapping geospatial and non-spatial data and metadata, as well as data management and documentation, and development of standards, training, and data quality assurance and quality control. By integrating mission requirements with environmental, physical infrastructure, socioeconomic drivers, and land management practices, we help our customers to quickly assess potential resource impacts, improve planning and management of natural and built assets, and ensure regulatory compliance with current and future operations. Our capabilities include:

• GIS Administration and Management
• Visualization and Simulations
• GIS Data Creation, Editing, and Analysis
• Complex Spatial Analysis
• Data Analytics

We provide scientific, research, and technical support, coordination, and oversight to governmental agencies, environmental programs, and industry.  We conduct applied research and analysis, develop automated tools and processes, support technology development and assessment, and use data collection and literature searches to enhance and protect the quality of life, manage natural resources, and minimize the impacts from natural disasters.  We support the application of environmental, engineering,and life and physical sciences in planning, conducting, evaluating, and managing research, knowledge enhancement, and technology development and innovation. Our capabilities include:

• Scientific Research and Consulting
• Technical and Analytic Support
• Data and Information Management
• Program and Project Management

We support implementation of comprehensive environmental, safety, and occupational health programs for diverse organizations, including those where employees are potentially exposed to a broad spectrum of health and safety hazards. We ensure adherence with standards, regulations, and permits, as well as identify issues and deficiencies and develop strategies and recommendations that satisfy requirements and customer objectives. Our capabilities include:

• Occupational Safety and Health
• Environmental Management Systems
• Industrial Hygiene
• Training, Outreach, and Education

We help customers understand the impact of climate change on their facilities, operations, and employees, and assist in development and implementation of sustainability programs that eliminate waste, improve operating efficiency, and reduce lifecycle impacts on the environment. We tailor our climate change and sustainability services to each customer’s needs — ranging from mandatory regulatory requirements to voluntary sustainable development and corporate social responsibility goals.  Our capabilities include:

• Greenhouse gas (GHG) Emissions Inventories
• GHG Management Plans
• Carbon Accounting and Trading
• Adaptation Strategies
• Pollution Prevention and Waste Minimization