Our Services

Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)

Aarvik Environmental provides comprehensive ESIA services aligned with Zambian regulatory requirements and international standards.

Services include:

• Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and Environmental Project Briefs (EPB)

• Environmental and Social Baseline Studies

• Impact identification, prediction, and significance assessment

• Mitigation hierarchy application (avoid, minimize, restore, offset)

• Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP) development

• Stakeholder consultations and public disclosure support

• Regulatory submissions and authority liaison

Waste Management & Recycling

Aarvik Environmental delivers integrated waste management solutions designed to ensure compliance, operational efficiency, and environmental protection.

Services include:

• Development of Integrated Waste Management Plans (IWMP)

• Waste audits and waste characterization studies

• Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management systems

• Waste segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal strategies

• Industrial and mining waste stream optimization

• Regulatory compliance support and waste permitting advisory

• Recycling and resource recovery program development

• Landfill management advisory and site assessments

• Waste minimization and circular economy strategies

• ESG-aligned waste performance monitoring and reporting

Environmental Compliance & Monitoring

The firm supports ongoing environmental performance and regulatory compliance through:

• Environmental compliance audits

• Environmental monitoring programs (air, water, waste, biodiversity)

• Continuous emissions and dust monitoring advisory

• Permit and license compliance tracking

• Environmental inspections and gap analyses

• Incident investigation and corrective action planning

• Preparation of statutory environmental reports

Biodiversity & Conservation Services

Aarvik Environmental provides biodiversity advisory services particularly suited to mining, infrastructure, and conservation landscapes.

Services include:

• Biodiversity baseline surveys and ecological assessments

• Critical habitat and sensitive ecosystem screening

• Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) development

• Biodiversity offset and compensation planning

• Habitat restoration and rehabilitation planning

• Integration of biodiversity into mine planning and closure

• Support to conservation and NGO-led initiatives

Climate Change, GHG & Nature-Based Solutions

The company offers climate-focused advisory services supporting compliance and voluntary initiatives:

• Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventories and emissions accounting

• Carbon footprint assessments (Scope 1, 2, and selected Scope 3)

• Climate risk and vulnerability assessments

• Climate adaptation and mitigation strategies

• REDD+ and forest carbon advisory

• Nature-based solutions (NbS) integration

• Climate-related disclosure and reporting support

ESG & Sustainability Advisory

Aarvik Environmental supports the integration of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles into business strategy and operations.

Services include:

• ESG framework development and implementation

• Sustainability strategies and roadmaps

• ESG risk and materiality assessments

• Sustainability reporting support

• Alignment with international standards (IFC Performance Standards, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)

• Supply chain environmental and social risk screening

• ESG data management and performance tracking

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Advisory

The firm provides integrated HSE advisory services aimed at improving workplace safety and environmental performance.

Services include:

• HSE management system development and review

• Risk assessments and hazard identification

• Contractor HSE management support

• HSE audits, inspections, and compliance checks

• Safety training, inductions, and toolbox talks

• Advisory aligned with NEBOSH and international best practice

GIS, Mapping & Digital Monitoring

Aarvik Environmental leverages GIS and digital tools to support evidence-based decision-making.

Services include:

• GIS-based environmental and land-use mapping

• Spatial analysis for mining and infrastructure projects

• Environmental and biodiversity monitoring systems

• SMART tools implementation and support

• Environmental data management, visualization, and reporting

Mine Closure & Rehabilitation Planning

The company supports responsible mine closure and sustainable post-mining land use.

Services include:

• Progressive and final mine closure plans

• Rehabilitation and restoration strategies

• Closure cost estimation and financial provisioning advisory

• Post-closure monitoring frameworks

• Integration of social and biodiversity considerations into closure planning

Community & Stakeholder Engagement

Aarvik Environmental promotes meaningful and structured engagement with affected communities and stakeholders.

Services include:

• Stakeholder identification and mapping

• Community engagement and consultation plans

• Grievance mechanism development

• Social risk and impact assessments

• Support for community-based environmental initiatives

• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) advisory support