servicesClimate change and environmental sustainability

ERC can provide expert advice and support to organisations, helping them to navigate the complex landscape of climate change, environmental and sustainability issues, assess and mitigate risk and develop sustainable practices. 

We cover a range services within the sectors including assessing environmental impacts, sustainable and social responsibility, resource management, research, and evaluations.

Key areas of work:

  • Policy, project and programme development e.g. climate change management strategies.
  • Climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
  • Natural capital
  • Carbon foot printing.
  • Social science research and systems analysis.
  • Evaluation of environmental and sustainability projects.

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Completed and current projects

Explore some of the climate change and environmental sustainability projects that we have worked on.

Scoping study of ALDFG & EOLFG in the Maldives

Scoping study of ALDFG & EOLFG in the Maldives

ERC undertook a scoping study to assess the feasibility of conducting a national baseline assessment of Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) and End of Life Fishing Gear (EOLFG) in the Maldives.

Client Cefas - Ocean Country Partnership Programme
Location Maldives
Date November 2023 – May 2024

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National baseline assessment of ALDFG in Sri Lanka and a programme of outreach

National baseline assessment of ALDFG in Sri Lanka and a programme of outreach

National baseline assessment of Abandoned, Lost or Discarded Fishing Gear (ALDFG) in Sri Lanka and outreach

Client Cefas
Location Sri Lanka
Date January 2022 – March 2024

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Develop evidence to support better outcomes from the Educational Access option

Develop evidence to support better outcomes from the Educational Access option

ERC undertook research and reviewed the current use of the Educational Access (EA) option in England.

Client Natural England
Location England, UK
Date Oct 2022 - April 2024

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UK seafood waste valorisation project

UK seafood waste valorisation project

ERC reviewed the volume of seafood waste and ‘by-products’ generated in the UK and how this waste is utilized

Client WWF – Tesco Partnership
Location UK
Date August – November 2023

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Solent Seascape Recovery Plan

Solent Seascape Recovery Plan

ERC are supporting the Solent Seascapes project with the production of the Solent Seascape Recovery Plan.

Client Blue Marine Foundation
Location Solent, Hampshire, UK
Date October 2023 – October 2027

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Challenges and opportunities for an integrated management approach of Gaza’s coastal zone

Challenges and opportunities for an integrated management approach of Gaza’s coastal zone

ERC are contracted to conduct an assessment and recommendations for coastal restoration of Gaza’s coastal zone and it’s natural resources and ecosystems.

Client World Bank – PROBLUE programme
Location Gaza Strip, Palestine
Date June 2023 – suspended

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Prevention of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment

Prevention of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment

ERC conducted an analysis of plastic pollution in the River Itchen catchment and are facilitating the development of a Partnership.

Client Environment Agency and The Crown Estate
Location River Itchen, Hampshire, UK
Date February 2023 – ongoing

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Solent Seascape behavioural change evaluation

Solent Seascape behavioural change evaluation

ERC are supporting the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust with their community engagement project that forms part of the Solent Seascapes (SS) project, in particular how to use behaviour change theory to address key issues in the Solent

Client Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust
Location Solent, Hampshire, UK
Date 2023 - 2027

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