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Services

EcoConsulting is actively involved in social, economic, and environmental sustainability.

 

This includes: General environmental consulting, circular economy advice, devising corporate environmental policies & awareness campaigns, estimating carbon footprints, creating environmental education content & activities, and coaching eco-entrepreneurs.

 

We also specialize in eco-building and offer advice on bioclimatic design, eco-friendly materials, renewable energy, thermal modelling, daylighting analysis, in addition to the LEED & BREEAM green building certifications and sustainability reports.

Please browse below for each of the five main categories of environmental services we offer!

Circular Economy Transition

  • EcoDesign

    Our team specializes in advising on sound ecodesign principles. EcoDesign is a  design process that aims to minimize the environmental impact of a product or service following a holistic approach, taking into account circular design principles such as durability, disassembly & reassembly, reusability, and longevity. It covers the entire lifecycle of a product and introduces circularity into the production process.

  • Process Optimization

    EcoConsulting can assist you in finding the most effective and sustainable solution at the lowest cost through Process Optimization. We enhance the efficiency of the production process or facility management to meet higher standards.

  • Waste Recirculation

    Waste management is a pressing global issue that we are strongly committed to. That’s why we are keen on assisting clients who share our committment and see in waste an opportunity for Waste Recirculation.

  • Life-Cycle Thinking

    Sustainability at every step of the way is what we are concerned with. That's why Life-Cycle Thinking is necessary for the implementation of any circular design or business idea, and we will help you throughout the process. 

  • Blue Economy

    The Blue Economy is all about the preservation and regeneration of the marine environment through sustainable exploitation. We assist our clients in determining how to approach marine opportunities and coastal tourism in the most sustainable way.


 

Environmental Education

  • Environmental Games

    The boundary between play and learning is increasingly blurred. We use play as a powerful tool to deliver perspective-changing ideas, thereby deepening the understanding of real-life complex issues and empowering participants' engagement. We also create Environmental Games and engaging activities for all age groups!

  • Educational Curriculum

    Including Environmental Education in curricula is crucial today. We leverage our expertise in sustainability, climate change, the blue economy, and the circular economy to integrate environmental education and awareness into the curricula of schools and universities.

  • Educational Activities for All Ages

    The shift towards interactive education and experiential learning is needed to match people's learning needs. We blend knowledge with play and deliver the understanding of real-world systems to participants through hands-on and fun Educational Activities, for kids, youth, or adults! Our experienced team develops the content, the dynamics of the activities, and their interactive delivery in workshops or webinars.

  • Environmental Toolkits

    Toolkits are a helpful way of relaying important information. We develop Environmental Tools for enterprises and institutions that guide them towards their goals and help them achieve them.

    Check out our Toolkit for Green Incubation and Acceleration of green start-ups in the Mediterranean.

  • Conferences, Workshops, Seminars, & Trainings

    Environmental Education starts with awareness. We have over 20 years of experience in developing content, organizing, and delivering Conferences, Workshops, Courses, and Training covering a variety of environmental topics.

Green Building Consultancy

  • Eco-Building Advice

    The construction industry and the way buildings are run are among the biggest global polluters today. Our team is committed to bringing change to the building sector through collaborating with our clients to assist them in designing and Eco-Building  more sustainable projects.

  • LEED Certifications

    Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a green building certification scheme developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) since 1998. The rating system covers the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of green buildings, homes, and neighborhoods. With more than 100,000 certified buildings worldwide, our team is qualified to help you achieve your sustainability goals and attain the targeted LEED rating for your project.

  • BREEAM Certifications

    Developed in the UK since 1990, the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) is a global mark of excellence in green building design, execution, and operation. With our assistance, you can certify your green project and highlight the sustainability goals you have reached.

  • Dynamic Thermal Modelling

    An exceptional energy performance is a cornerstone of an energy-efficient building. We use cutting-edge software to create a Dynamic Thermal Model of your building in order to understand its energy performance and find the most effective ways to improve it.

  • 3D Daylighting Simulations

    A well-designed building requires the right balance in openings size and orientation in order to obtain optimal natural daylight, thereby reducing excessive heat gain in the summer and loss in winter. By using the latest 3D Daylighting Simulation, we can assist you in optimizing daylighting in your design, reducing your energy bills, and improving the well-being of the building’s occupants.

  • Life-Cycle Assessment

    Understanding the environmental impact of your building goes far beyond the carbon footprint of its operation. This is why we conduct a whole Life-Cycle Assessment to evaluate the embodied footprint of the building’s materials in addition to its operational footprint.

Other Eco-Services

  • Environmental / Circular Policy Papers

    Government policies are central to our transition to a sustainable future. With our commitment to environmental sustainability and our large network of experts, we are able to draft Environmental / Circular Policy Papers that are based on research and community knowledge in order to guide policymakers and help advocating for change.

    Check out our Policy Paper on Circular Packaging & Product Reuse in Lebanon.

  • Carbon Footprint Analysis

    The climate crisis is pushing us to look into the embodied and operational carbon footprint of businesses and products. Our team has the expertise to conduct a holistic Carbon Footprint Analysis that determines the contribution of your business or your product to climate change. This analysis is the starting point to a reduction in your carbon footprint and we can advise on the best way to tackle it.

  • Impact Measurement for SMEs

    We will help you identify the right metrics to quantify the environmental, circular, and social impact of your business, using our expertise and knowledge. By putting together the right tools and procedures in place, we will guide you to Measure your Impact, set and quantify your reduction goals, and communicate effectively about them to your stakeholders.

  • Environmental Awareness Campaigns

    Environmental awareness is key too. We will leverage our long experience to help you craft the optimal message and content for an Environmental Awareness Campaign. The creative team of EcoConsulting will assist in drafting visuals and crafting narratives that resonate with audiences from different backgrounds. We can aslo engage your staff in delivering the campaign, and making its objectives clear and achievable by all. 

  • Corporate Environmental Policy

    Corporations today are being pushed to incorporate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainable Development & Corporate Governance (SCG) in their business practices. We have the capacity to power this shift through internal Corporate Environmental Policies that we can draft and set procedures for. You can make sure that your company achieves tangible environmental goals and getting ahead of the competition.

Support to Eco & Social Entrepreneurs

  • EcoDesign Advice

    According to the Ellen McArthur Foundation, 80% of a product's environmental impact is determined during, or as a consequence of, the design phase. Designing products with this in mind has never been so important to avoid unnecessary accumulation of waste. Our expertise in Circular Design will guide you in your journey to build the product of the future, following thorough eco-design principles.

  • Impact Measurement

    Navigating the world of sustainability can be tricky but we can help you make sense of it. It is essential to understand your environmental and social impacts in order to set your goals. Our team will help you determine the relevant key Impact Indicators for your start-up, and guide you through the steps and procedures required to measure them and communicate them effectively to your stakeholders.

  • Green Business Model

    Green business is the future of business and green business models are leading the way to that future. With EcoConsulting, join the next wave of green businesses and make sure that your company is supporting our planet, people, and economy. 

  • Green Business Plan

    Putting sustainability at the core of your business is vital now and will be more so in the future. Adding the environmental and social dimensions to the economic one – the so-called triple bottom line — is becoming increasingly important due to global regulations. Our team will help you develop your Green Business Plan and include in it your environmental and social strategies.

  • Sustainable Branding

    Consumers today are increasingly questioning how the products they buy are produced and sourced. With our extensive experience in the circular economy, eco-design, and sustainability, we can assist you in transforming your brand and making it more successful. Using a set of Sustainable Branding tools, our team will help you draft your sustainability manifesto and guide you in communicating attractively to your consumer base your environmental credentials and what milestones you have achieved. We will also help you avoid any unintentional greenwashing.