Our case studies provide a more detailed account of some of the different projects that we have worked on.
To review the impact of bioenergy use on air quality in the EU and investigate the ways in which member states can mitigate those impacts.
To identify the impacts of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund in the UK and the external factors that effected it.
To assess the effectiveness and efficiency of EMAS.
Review of trade effluent legislation and practice in the UK and Ireland, and worldwide, and the development of a series of policy options.
The Water Industry National Environment Programme for 2025-30 sets out the actions water companies must take to adhere to legislative requirements, such as asset improvements, investigations, monitoring and catchment interventions.
Development of a strategy for the review of the chemical BREFs series.
Assessment of Member State reporting on CO emissions and concentrations from MCPs
We are conducting a Fitness Check to assess the state of play on the implementation of the polluter pays principle in EU environmental policy including selected EU funding programmes.
Scientific review and recommendations to the mineral oil and gas refining sector.
To develop design and management proposals for Lower Valley Farm
To explore the viability of various ecosystem services markets in Warwickshire, including a carbon offsetting market, an air quality market, and the development of a Warwickshire Carbon Standard.
Support to the Clean Cities Campaign position on the proposed new Ambient Air Quality Directive by providing evidence for the current and potential future impact of Low and Zero Emission Zones on air quality
Leading a consortium to support development of clean air policy in the EU
Explore air quality challenges in urban areas, identifying contributing factors to poor air quality, and providing recommendations to improve air quality
Support to the Commission with the development of a harmonised IED permit summary
To identify what has been done to implement the 25YEP since it was published in 2018
Develop a novel framework for assessment of the cost effectiveness of a diversified global investment portfolio focussed on climate change mitigation
Identify and assess policy measures on mercury in dental amalgam, mercury emissions from crematoria and mercury added products.
Support to the Asian Development Bank in developing the Asia Clean Blue Sky Program to scale up investment projects on air quality management in developing member countries.
Review of existing provisions and approaches to compliance assessment and identification of solutions to gaps and challenges
An assessment on how aircraft noise around airports is currently being managed within the European Union and how it can be improved.
In-depth assessment of impacts of policy measures to reduce unintentional releases of microplastics in Europe.
To support the Commission’s ongoing assessment of implementation of the IED and the BAT Conclusions.
How could the air quality benefits of Covid-19 lockdowns be replicated by fleet and mobility policy changes?
To explore the future economic prospects for the European plastics packaging and textiles recycling sectors and benefits of removing harmful chemical substances from waste inputs.
Provide the Commission with analysis for possible policy proposals.
Contribute to the understanding of the technical issues surrounding the use of the precautionary principle in chemical risk management.
Develop a practicable and robust plan for a complex evaluation.
Undertake a formal impact assessment of options to revise the Regulation establishing the European Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (E-PRTR) according to the Commission’s Better Regulation Guidelines.
Undertake a feasibility assessment of applying EPR to deal with micropollutants such as pharmaceuticals in urban waste water.
To provide an evaluation of Member States’ NAPCP submissions under the revised National Emission Ceilings Directive and key recommendations for Member States and the European Commission.
Provide evidence on the impacts of air pollution to support the development and implementation of air quality policy in London, including the London Plan
Consider the latest evidence related to health effects from modern Energy from Waste plant
Provide evidence to support an exposure-reduction framework for PM2.5 in Australia
Map existing EU air quality legislation and identify missing or conflicting policy instruments
Evaluation of options to reduce emissions from the non-transport sector, including energy plant and NRMM
Development of guidelines and monitoring protocols for indoor air quality
Development of a plan to improve air quality in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Develop policy options for the control of key non-road emission sources in Bristol, based on the powers available to UK local authorities.
Generate and evaluate the evidence to focus policy actions for maximum effectiveness and efficiency
Supporting seven cities across five Asian countries to develop and implement Clean Air Action Plans extensive stakeholder engagement and capacity building
Deliver strategic noise maps and associated noise exposure statistics for ‘major roads’ in Gibraltar as required under national legislation transposed from Directive 2002/49/EC.
Delivery of technical consultancy services to support the Aircraft Noise Competent Authority of Ireland fulfil various regulatory requirements arising from EU Regulation 598/2014 at Dublin Airport for any proposed changes in operating restrictions.
Provision of strategic advice, technical leadership and assessments in relation to aircraft noise arising from the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport. Delivery of services with reference to relevant policies and procedures such as the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s Airspace Change Process (ACP).
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