Environment & Biodiversity 


In the field of planning and management of Environmental Projects, ABEC has developed a dynamic in recent years, providing integrated services from the preliminary design of a project, its environmental licensing to the monitoring of its implementation. Particular emphasis is placed on the biodiversity sector in order for
ABEC to contribute to the provision of evidence-based innovative and effective solutions to the issues of biodiversity protection of the country.

At ABEC we act with responsibility, integrity, and flexibility. Our skilled team combines their skills with new technological solutions to solve problems and meet our clients' expectations.

Our Services:

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAs)

Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) have been a key pillar of ABEC’s services in recent years. The deep long-term experience and technical knowledge of our engineers guarantee the provision of high quality services, the observance of schedules and the complete satisfaction of our customers’ requirements.

Our staff members, through the elaboration of numerous studies, have developed wide technical knowledge and specialization in Environmental Impact Assessment of energy projects, industrial facilities, tourist facilities, etc.

Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEIA)

ABEC undertakes the elaboration of SEΙA (Strategic Environmental Impact Assessments) with the aim of effective and efficient decision-making, ensuring that sustainable development and environmental protection are considered in policy design and the preparation of programs and plans.

ABEC’s executives have many years of experience in the preparation of SEA (Strategic Environmental Impact Study) studies of plans and programs, ensuring the compliance of the assessments with the applicable laws and regulations.

Special Ecological Assessments (SEA)

The Special Ecological Assessment accompanies Environmental Impact Assessments of activities within protected areas, and mainly involves the examination of the “appropriate assessment” of the effects of a project on a Natura 2000 site (Article 6 of Directive 92/43/EEC).

ABEC undertakes the preparation of Special Ecological Assessments for a wide range of projects in Natura 2000 (Special Areas of Conservation – SAC /Special Protection Areas – SPA ) areas. In the context of the implementation of the Special Ecological Assessments extensive field work is included, by executives / specialists of the company and / or selected external partners (eg ornithologists, specialists in habitat type issues, etc.).

Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change

Climate change is already underway and is one of the biggest global challenges of our time, requiring immediate action and cooperation between local, regional and national authorities across the globe. Climate change mitigation and adaptation can offer multiple benefits for the environment, society and the economy.

ABEC offers consulting services for the preparation of Studies and the Support of Environmental Policy Projects in Local Authorities, Ministries and Public Bodies, being a reliable pillar of their support in environmental policy issues.

Carbon Footprint (CO_2) Calculation

A common goal of companies around the world is to reverse the tendency of continuously increasing greenhouse gas emissions. To contribute to this goal, companies must first identify and measure their emission sources before implementing plans to reduce their impact. ABEC offers carbon footprint reporting services in accordance with ISO 14064, 14065 and 14066 to identify, quantify and monitor three emission categories that contribute to a company’s carbon footprint, as defined by the GHG Protocol. In addition, it offers carbon footprint reporting services to businesses and support services for the elaboration of Municipal Emission Reduction Plans in Municipalities, in full compliance with the National Climate Law (Law 4936/2022).

 

Biodiversity

ABEC provides a wide range of consulting services and solutions aimed at protecting biodiversity. Biodiversity is one of the main areas of activity of our team, which has an excellent portfolio of corresponding studies on the provision of evidence-based innovative and effective solutions to the issues of biodiversity protection of the country.

Our staff members, through the elaboration of numerous studies, have developed wide technical knowledge and specialization in issues related to Biodiversity, contributing to the enhancement of the ecological value of projects at all stages of implementation, from initial conception and licensing, construction, operation, to closure / withdrawal / demolition and restoration of the environment.

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