December 13, 2018
Energy & Carbon December 2018 Roundup
Our Energy and Carbon team at SLR have summarised some of the key topics affecting the sector recently.
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December 12, 2018
SLR contributed to successful IAIA symposium
SLR recently co-sponsored and participated in an international symposium on Improving Impact Assessment and Management in the Mining Sector. The symposium was organised by the International Association of Impact Assessment (IAIA) and hosted by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) at their offices in London.
December 06, 2018
SLR acquires Northern Resource Consultants
December 03, 2018
SLR Showcased in EBJ's Environmental Industry M&A in 2018 Article
November 14, 2018
SLR's Jeremy Smith published in Planning Resource
SLR’s Jeremy Smith (Technical Discipline Manager for Landscape Architecture) was featured in Planning Resource magazine last week.
November 09, 2018
Do you need to comply with ESOS? Have you planned your compliance programme?
ESOS is the Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme, the UK enactment of the EU Energy Efficiency Directive Article 8. This requires large undertakings to assess at least 90% of their energy consumption every four years.
November 01, 2018
Matt Harrison, P.E. Joins SLR
SLR is pleased to welcome its newest managing principal, Matt Harrison, P.E. who brings over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas and energy business sectors. With a strong background in air emissions and regulatory interpretation and regulatory compliance, Matt is nationally recognized in his specialty in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions measurements, characterizations, and mitigation.
October 29, 2018
SLR's APAC region welcomes Andrew O'Brien
SLR Consulting is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew O’Brien as Operations Manager - Environmental Management, Planning and Approvals (EMPA) . Andrew will be based in our Brisbane office, and will be responsible for leading our Asia Pacific Environment and Social Impact Assessment, Transport Advisory and Environmental Management, Permitting and Compliance teams.
October 08, 2018
SLR is recognised in The Sunday Times 2018 Grant Thornton Top Track 250 list
Another successful year has seen SLR move into the Sunday Times’ Grant Thornton Top Track 250 list for the first time. Published in the business section of the Sunday Times, this year marked the 14th Annual Top Track 250 list, which recognises fast growing mid-market companies. Last year, SLR was highlighted on the ‘Ones to watch’ list, which...
October 05, 2018
SLR Canada Welcomes New Marketing Manager Jen White
SLR is delighted to welcome Jen White as our new Marketing and Communications Manager for Canada. With over 18 years experience in the environmental and engineering consulting sector, Jen’s extensive background and experience will play a critical role in helping us build on our growth strategies and brand, and positioning SLR as a top tier service provider of environmental and advisory services.
October 04, 2018
SLR interviewed on Irish household waste decisions
SLR’s Conor Walsh was out and about last week taking part in a couple of radio and TV interviews in his role as Secretary of the Irish Waste Management Association (IWMA).
September 06, 2018
Published in Sustainable Ireland
This month SLR Technical Director for Safety Services, Rachel Bennett, penned an article which was published in Sustainable Ireland magazine.
September 04, 2018
SLR’s participation at Mine Closure 2018
SLR is looking forward to attending Mine Closure 2018 in Leipzig, with papers being presented by colleagues from our North American and European offices.
September 03, 2018
SLR awarded RoSPA Gold Medal for health and safety practices (for the 9th consecutive year)
SLR has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices in maintaining excellent workplace health and safety standards for staff and clients. This comes in the form of our 9th consecutive Gold Medal in the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, the longest-running industry awards scheme in the UK.
August 30, 2018
SLR report commissioned by the Irish Waste Management Association published by CIWM
Recently SLR’s Conor Walsh, with the help of Pete Watkins and Munashe Musarurwa, prepared a report commissioned by the Irish Waste Management Association which has just been published.
August 29, 2018
Published in the Journal of Geological Resource and Engineering
SLR's Jamie Robinson and Peter Kinghan have recently been developing a methodology to assess the chemistry of soil and surface water using drone mounted hyperspectral sensors.
August 28, 2018
SLR announces key appointments Australia wide
SLR Consulting has recently announced the Principal appointments of Paul Goldsworthy, Richard Simmons and Giorgio De Nola. These appointments are a great reflection of our growth not only across multiple technical disciplines, but geographically as well.
August 22, 2018
SLR secures project with SoCity in Leeds
We’re pleased to share the news that SLR’s Built Environment Planning team has secured instruction from a brand-new client - SoCity (Leeds) Limited. SoCity is a lifestyle brand of parent company Prospect Property Group, a property development company with experience completing residential and commercial projects.
August 22, 2018
Key strategic hire in Western Australia
SLR Consulting’s Asia Pacific operations are pleased to announce the senior appointment of Dehlia Goundrey to the Perth office as Environmental Principal and Western Australia Manager.
August 06, 2018
Introducing our new recycling and waste expert
We are pleased to welcome Steve Bell who has recently joined SLR's Process Engineering and Process Safety team as a Technical Director based in our Maidstone office.
July 25, 2018
SLR in the news - National Parks masterplan
SLR Consulting Ireland researched and designed the recently launched Tourism Interpretative Master Plan for Ireland’s National Parks, on behalf of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
June 27, 2018
SLR Consulting and Charterhouse Capital Partners complete on investment deal
SLR Consulting (“SLR”), a leading global environmental and advisory consultancy, has completed on the deal that sees Charterhouse Capital Partners (“Charterhouse”), a leading European private equity firm, become SLR’s principal investment partner for the next phase of its growth and development.
May 31, 2018
SLR’s George Nash co-edits Archaeologies of Rock Art
A new book co-edited by SLR archaeologist and write Associate Professor George Nash, has been released and is selling well.
May 24, 2018
SLR Consulting's growing Occupational Hygiene team in Asia Pacific
SLR Consulting’s Asia Pacific operations have recently announced the senior appointment of Simon Ercole to lead the firm’s Occupational Hygiene services in the region.
May 15, 2018
SLR Welcomes U.S. Regional Finance Director Jason French
May 03, 2018
SLR Expands South-East Queensland Footprint
SLR Consulting has recently announced the expansion of their South-East Queensland offices to include a new Gold Coast premise. The company first commenced operations in Brisbane in 1990 and has expanded to include over fifteen local specialist technical services with over 80 staff permanently based in the SEQ region.
April 20, 2018
SLR Expands Waste & Resources Management Expertise
SLR Consulting has recently announced the senior appointment of Technical Director Andrew Quinn to further strengthen the firm’s Waste and Resources Management service in the Asia Pacific region
April 19, 2018
Managing Recyclables Price Risk – Is the Sector Missing a Partner?
Does reluctance in the waste sector to manage recyclables price risk presents opportunities for the insurance sector? Over 6 million tonnes of recyclables (e.g. paper, card, metals, plastics, glass) are collected annually from 23 million households in England and the volumes are expected to increase further in the future. The responsibility for providing household recyclables collection service in England sits with c.320 local authorities, of which over 170 have contracts with private waste management companies for the provision of collection services.
March 26, 2018
Charterhouse Capital Partners invests in SLR Consulting
SLR Consulting (“SLR”), a leading global environmental and advisory consultancy, announces that it has agreed to partner with Charterhouse Capital Partners (“Charterhouse”), a leading European private equity firm, to support the business in its next phase of growth and development.
March 18, 2018
SLR Announces Key Advisory Appointments in Asia Pacific
SLR has recently announced the Principal appointments of Subathra Ramachandram and Colin Stapleton to further strengthen the Advisory services offered in the Asia Pacific region.
March 15, 2018
SLR secures planning consent for landmark Birmingham building
Birmingham City Council’s Planning Committee unanimously resolved to grant planning permission for restoration and conversion of Birmingham’s Methodist Central Hall, a Grade II* Listed Building, into a high quality mixed-use hotel and apart-hotel facility on 1 March 2018. Despite the buildings complexities and sheer scale the decision was received within 13 weeks that included comprehensive discussions with Historic England and other consultee partners who all have an interest in the iconic building’s future use and protection.
February 28, 2018
SLR Engineer Receives 2018 Outstanding Younger Civil Engineer Award from ASCE
On February 15, SLR’s Project Engineer Nestor Godinez received the 2018 Outstanding Younger Civil Engineer Award at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Awards Dinner. The annual event was held at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, California and recognizes a few of Orange County’s finest Civil Engineers and projects. Nestor was recognized for...
February 26, 2018
Rachel Bennett joins as new Safety Services Technical Director
SLR is delighted to welcome Rachel Bennett to our Manchester office. Rachel works with a range of industries including oil & gas, chemicals, mining and manufacturing, to support them in improving their safety and overall business performance.
February 23, 2018
SLR Welcomes Todd Lusk to SLR’s Water and Wastewater Team
Senior Engineer Todd Lusk has recently joined SLR with expertise in industrial wastewater engineering via our new office located in Florence, Kentucky. He brings over 16 years of experience in treatability investigations, wastewater technology evaluations, biological wastewater treatment, water efficiency evaluations, wastewater operations troubleshooting, and microscopic biomass assessments for a range of industries including petrochemical, pharmaceuticals,...
February 13, 2018
Air Compliance and Permitting Expertise Added to Houston Office
SLR announces the addition of Leslie Cook Wong to our Houston office as Principal Consultant. She will be leading our effort to grow the air quality team and expand our services to clients throughout Texas and the Gulf Region.
February 12, 2018
Metal recycling from wetland treatment substrates: An Innovative Pre-feasibility Study
February 08, 2018
PLIA and Ecology Optimistic about First Month of New Technical Assistance Program
In a recent presentation to the Northwest Environmental Business Council, the Director of the Pollution Liability Insurance Agency (PLIA), Russ Olsen, was pleased with the progress of the new Petroleum Technical Assistance Program (PTAP), citing the successful entry of 48 sites into the new program, which provides technical assistance and opinion letters on low- and medium risk sites where petroleum is the only contamination.
February 08, 2018
SLR joins CIRIA group for UAV guidance project
SLR has recently joined CIRIA in its Project Steering Group, working to produce a guidance document detailing “the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for infrastructure asset management”.
February 05, 2018
SLR Launches Risk Assessment and Toxicology in Europe region
SLR has this week announced the further expansion of its Land & Water service offering with the launch of Risk Assessment & Toxicology in its Europe region. The additional expertise will be of great benefit to existing and new SLR clients involved with urban regeneration and development sectors.
January 31, 2018
SLR announces further strategic appointments
SLR Consulting’s Asia Pacific operations have recently announced the senior appointment of Mo Daud to lead the firm’s Land Quality and Remediation services in the region.
January 25, 2018
SLR's Gene Watson Receives ASTM International Award
ASTM International, a global standards organization, recently awarded Managing Principal, Gene Watson, their E50 Distinguished Service Award.
January 18, 2018
SLR Announces Key Advisory Appointment in APAC
SLR has recently announced the senior appointment of Technical Director Anthony Lane to assist in the growth of Land Quality and Hydrogeological services in the Asia Pacific region.
January 11, 2018
SLR's Air Quality Team Welcomes Jessica Miller
Jessica Miller has joined SLR’s air quality team as a senior scientist located in our Baton Rouge, Louisiana office and will support our growth in air quality and compliance services in the Gulf Region.
January 09, 2018
Introducing our new Technical Director in Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
We are pleased to welcome on-board Kay Salmon, a new Technical Director within the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment team.
December 18, 2017
SLR Archaeologist published in key industry publication
Dr George Nash, Principal, Archaeology & Heritage, over the past three years has been co-directing one of the largest ongoing dendrochronology projects in the UK.
November 30, 2017
Introducing our new Technical Director in Highways and Transport Planning
November 07, 2017
SLR Wins Awards of PNWIS of AWMA
In addition to our booth presence at the show, SLR members received awards and acknowledgement for their technical leadership and participation.
November 06, 2017
Brad Arnold Joins SLR’s Air Quality Team in the Gulf Coast
SLR is continuing to broaden its services in the Gulf Coast Region by welcoming Brad Arnold to the firm as a Senior Engineer.
October 23, 2017
SLR presents in IEMA webinar on ISO14001
On the 18th of October Nigel Leehane, Technical Director at SLR, and Toby Bridgeman from British Gypsum joined BSI and IEMA in sharing a webinar titled 'ISO 14001 – thinking about context of the organisation and interested parties'. The webinar explored the ISO14001:2015 requirements for organisational context and interested parties, as well as the potential value and approaches to addressing them.
October 09, 2017
SLR designs VR model for Inch Cape Offshore windfarm development
SLR’s VR team has recently completed a virtual reality model showing a proposed offshore windfarm for Inch Cape Offshore Limited near the Angus coast.
October 03, 2017
SLR named as ‘One to Watch’ in Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 list
September 29, 2017
We're on the move in Perth
SLR Consulting will relocate to the Perth CBD on Monday 3 October to accommodate for the continued growth of the business. After commencing operations in Western Australia nine years ago, the company has expanded its technical capability and range of clients across numerous business sectors.
September 28, 2017
Medium Combustion Plant Directive - Understanding the requirements and costs to businesses
The Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) is in the process of being transposed to UK law, and will be implemented in England and Wales by December 2017.
September 25, 2017
SLR Africa hosts Mining & Risk Event in Johannesburg
SLR Africa, in association with Strategia International, has recently hosted a successful seminar in Johannesburg, focussing on a comprehensive approach to risk management. This was fulfilled by four speakers:
September 21, 2017
Preparing for transition to ISO 14001:2015 – Competence
In the fifth of a series of articles SLR's Nigel Leehane has written to help organisations understand the implications of transitioning to ISO 14001:2015, he explores the new requirements for competence, and how organisations can adapt to meet them.
September 21, 2017
Preparing for transition to ISO 14001:2015 – sustainability and life cycle control and influence
In the fourth of a series of articles SLR's Nigel Leehane has written to help organisations understand the implications of transitioning to ISO 14001:2015, he explores the new requirements for sustainability and life cycle control and influence, and how organisations can adapt to meet them.
August 30, 2017
SLR Expands Water Advisory and Design Capability in Asia Pacific
SLR Consulting’s Asia Pacific operations have recently announced the expansion of their water advisory and design capability with the senior appointments of Dr Trevor Johnson and Michael Della.
August 22, 2017
SLR Welcomes New Regional Manager for Canada
August 18, 2017
Preparing for transition to ISO 14001:2015 – implications for leadership
In the third of a series of articles SLR's Nigel Leehane has written to help organisations understand the implications of transitioning to ISO 14001:2015, he explores the new requirements for leadership, who these apply to, and how they can adapt to meet them.
August 17, 2017
SLR provides environmental, social and governance due diligence for Enko Capital
SLR’s Africa Advisory Services have recently provided environmental, social and governance due diligence services for Enko Capital’s expansion capital investment in AMI Logistics. Enko Capital is an asset management company focussed on African investment, and their $7 million transaction gives the $64 million Enko Africa Private Equity Fund a significant minority stake in AMI, as well as a seat on AMI’s board.
August 08, 2017
SLR Launches Landscape Architecture in Asia Pacific
SLR has this week announced the further expansion of its services in Asia Pacific with the launch of Landscape Architecture. Previously only serviced from the European region, the additional expertise will be of great benefit to existing and new SLR clients involved with urban regeneration and development sectors.
August 04, 2017
Preparing for transition to ISO 14001:2015 – determining context
In the second of a series of articles SLR's Nigel Leehane has written, he will be helping organisations understand the implications of transitioning to ISO 14001:2015.
August 01, 2017
SLR Consulting takes on significant virtual reality project for National Grid
SLR has been using visualisation in projects for over 20 years and now our latest project with National Grid has been the biggest virtual reality project to date.
August 01, 2017
Preparing for transition to ISO 14001:2015, what you need to know
If you are preparing to make the transition to ISO 14001:2015, you need to understand the implications of the new requirements of the revised standard, so that you can plan how to address them in the time remaining for recertification.
July 12, 2017
Design & Integration of Archaeology in a Construction Project
Tim Malim, chair of the Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (FAME) and technical director at SLR Consulting, explains how to get the best outcomes and plan effectively for capacity issues.
June 23, 2017
SLR Appoint New Air Quality Technical Lead in APAC
SLR is pleased to announced the appointment of Graeme Starke to lead the Air Quality team in the Asia Pacific region. Graeme brings more than seventeen years’ experience and has a particular focus in the assessment of the environmental effects of air discharges, emission inventories, atmospheric dispersion modelling, management plans and air monitoring.
June 08, 2017
Victoria’s “Better Apartment Design Standards” and noise – what does it mean for your site?
The State of Victoria Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning (DELWP) have recently released their ‘Better Apartment Design Standards’ (BADS) which includes internal noise requirements for apartment buildings. These requirements are for properties within stated catchment areas from industrial, road and rail land uses. This has the potential to impact over 400,000 land parcels within Greater Melbourne. SLR have developed the tools to quickly and easily support our clients in screening sites for possible noise implications. This is to help understand the potential cost impacts due to noise abatement during early costing exercises on a development site. Ben Hinze (Manger – Environmental Mapping) and Alex Campbell (Sector Lead – Infrastructure) provide a summary of the impacts and an enlightening case study.
June 07, 2017
Respirable Dust in Queensland Mines – Meeting the New Legislative Regime
This article outlines the recent and near future changes to respirable dust in coal mines and recent innovations by SLR's Occupational Safety and Hygiene Team to assist mines effectively and efficiently manage the issue.
June 05, 2017
SLR Welcomes Jeff Naumoff to the Bothell, Washington Office
June 05, 2017
SLR Appoints Transport Advisor in Victoria
SLR Consulting has this week announced the appointment of Andrew Joycey as Principal Consultant with the firm’s Transport Advisory team based in the Melbourne office.
May 30, 2017
SLR Support INEOS Acquisition of Dong Oil & Gas
The SLR Oil & Gas Advisory team assisted INEOS’ with their recently announced acquisition of Dong Oil & Gas Business from DONG Energy for a payment of $1.05 billion, plus a contingent payment of $250 million. The acquisition positions INEOS as a top ten company in the North Sea and the biggest privately owned exploration and production business operating in...
May 26, 2017
SLR awarded position on ESPO Framework
SLR is pleased to have been awarded a position on the ESPO (Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation) 664 Consultancy Services framework.
May 17, 2017
Welcome Kerry Mierau to SLR's Growing Wastewater Team
Senior Project Manager, Kerry Mierau, has joined SLR bringing over 15 years of experience with supporting and managing projects in the area of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting. Her expertise includes preparing new, renewal and modification NPDES discharge permit applications, CWA 316(b) cooling water intake support, aquatic bio-assessments, whole effluent toxicity (WET) and aquatic toxicity, water quality-based effluent limit derivation, and site-specific criteria development. Ms. Mierau has also served as supporting or lead eco-toxicologist in the development of registration dossiers under REACH regulations for more than 20 substances.
May 17, 2017
SLR Participates in Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea
May 16, 2017
The New EIA Regulations 2017 – it should be business as usual
Like you, staff at SLR are receiving many briefings being circulated about the new EIA Regulations. Much of the comment appears to be raising the potential for concern, pushing those developing projects to seek additional advice that in reality may well be unnecessary. Our perspective is that if you were already pro-actively applying the old EIA Regulations to the specific advantage of your project, then the new regulations change little.
May 12, 2017
SLR Strengthens Engineering Capability
SLR has this week announced the appointment of Trent Collins as Principal Consultant in the firm’s Mine Waste Engineering team. Trent has over sixteen years’ experience in the geotechnical industry with a focus on Mine Waste, Tailings Dams and Earthworks Construction.
May 11, 2017
SLR Published in CIWM - May 2017 Edition
SLR's Greg Altria and Sarah Lovell (Associates - EMPC) have had an article published in the May edition of CIWM magazine. In the piece, the two look at the continued economic benefits of obtaining recovery status for waste deposit activities.
May 11, 2017
Yellow Ribbon National Road Safety Week
Road Safety is one of the most important community issues worldwide. Whilst it is a global problem, we all need to think “and act” locally to seek an improvement in road safety and a reduction of injuries and fatalities on our transport network.
April 26, 2017
SLR Consulting awarded Gold Medal at the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards 2017
SLR has been awarded a gold medal award for the 8th consecutive year in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2017.
April 24, 2017
SLR Welcomes Don Taylor to the US Wastewater Team
April 20, 2017
SLR Expands Wastewater Services in South Central Region
SLR is pleased to welcome Managing Principal, D’Ann Wilkins, who has opened a new office in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in March 2017. With over 20 years of experience in water treatment and wastewater services, D’Ann will further develop SLR’s technical service offerings in the engineering and water quality service area.
April 13, 2017
SLR announces growth in revenue and profit for 2016
SLR has released its financial accounts and annual report for 2016. These show another year of progress for the company with group revenue up 3.5% to £112.6 million and profit (as measured by earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation EBITDA) up 17.5% to £13.3 million.
April 13, 2017
SLR is a Finalist in the 2017 Planning Awards
SLR has been shortlisted in this year’s Planning awards in the Placemaking category for ‘Best Use of Publicly-Owned Land and / or Property in Placemaking’.
April 12, 2017
Welcoming our new Technical Director for Hydrology and Hydrogeology
We are pleased to welcome David Wright, who has joined the Hydrology and Hydrogeology team and will be based in Stirling.
April 11, 2017
SLR Success at Red Barns Quarry
SLR has been successful in obtaining planning permission for Ibstock Brick to extend their brick clay quarry at Red Barns, near Wardley, South Tyneside. The expansion in the existing quarry was necessary to underpin the recent investment at Throckley Brickworks which has increased its production rate for the manufacture of bricks.
March 29, 2017
SLR to Support on 315MW Onshore Wind Farm
SLR has been appointed to support Force 9 Energy with securing Section 36 consent for a potential 315MW onshore wind farm. icon_energy.jpg
March 23, 2017
SLR Published in The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland's 'Surveyors Journal'
Peter Kinghan, SLR’s Principal for Minerals Valuations has been published in The Spring 2017 Edition of the The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland's 'Surveyors Journal'.
March 10, 2017
Celebrating International Women's Day: Part Two
Continuing on from our International Women's Day article (8th March), we have another instalment of thoughts from people around the business on what the day means to them.
March 10, 2017
New Technical Director Joins EMPC in Bristol
We are pleased to welcome Maggie Dutton, a new Technical Director within the Environmental Management, Permitting and Compliance department.
March 08, 2017
Celebrating International Women's Day
SLR is fortunate to employ many intelligent and inspiring women who have worked hard in their chosen fields, and have made their own mark on the company. To celebrate International Women’s Day (8th of March) we want to share with you the stories of some of these women. So, having asked many of the senior women in SLR what International Women’s Day means to them, we are delivering their stories, opinions and anecdotes.
March 06, 2017
Achieving Successful Mine Closure
With the commodity price recovery and an optimistic medium term outlook in the mining sector it means that Mine Closure Planning can now cease and we should start focussing on operations again.....WRONG!
February 28, 2017
SLR Announces Expansion of Advisory Services
SLR Consulting has recently announced the expansion of services in the Asia Pacific region with the introduction of a Highways and Transportation Planning team.
February 21, 2017
The semantics of terminology and Cultural Heritage
As published in The Economist, Tim Malim (BA, FSA, MCIfA) Technical Director, Archaeology & Heritage discusses how the standards for a Cultural Heritage Environmental Impact Assessment study have had to become more robust in order to withstand judicial review and cross-examination.
February 10, 2017
SLR’s Fingal Heritage Project is nominated for prestigious planning industry award
Fingal Heritage Project is a finalist in the category for Excellence in Planning for Heritage at the Royal Town Planning Institute’s (RTPI) Awards for Planning Excellence 2017. The RTPI Awards are the most established and respected awards in the UK planning industry. Running for 40 years, they celebrate exceptional examples of planning and the contribution planners make to society.
February 10, 2017
SLR Appoints new APAC Infrastructure Leader
SLR is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Campbell to lead the Infrastructure sector in Asia Pacific. His experience in the Infrastructure sector includes some of the largest projects underway in Australia, working for a range of government and private-sector clients.
February 01, 2017
Key Waste Management Professional joins SLR
SLR has recently appointed Lono Tyson to lead the firm’s Waste and Resource Management Services in Asia Pacific. Lono brings more than 20 years of international experience in waste management including planning, approvals, design, procurement, construction, operation, maintenance, monitoring and rehabilitation of municipal solid waste management facilities.
January 27, 2017
Mining and Risk Breakfast – Guest Speaker Ian Hannam, Founder Hannam and Partners
Global environmental consultancy SLR and strategic risk management consultancy Strategia Worldwide Ltd hosted a joint breakfast seminar on Wednesday 25 January 2017, 8AM to 10AM at the Cavalry and Guards Club, London to discuss “helping companies and investors realise opportunities in complex environments”. It was attended by 91 invited guests from the mining, insurance, capital markets and risk industries.
January 25, 2017
SLR Expands Engineering Capability in APAC
SLR has recently expanded its Engineering capability with the appointment of Peter Cupitt as Principal Water/Wastewater Engineer. Peter joins former colleague Paul Delaney in the Civil and Structural Engineering team based from the company’s Newcastle premises.
January 23, 2017
Successful Appeal for SLR at East Ardsley
Having provided landscape expert witness services to Barratt David Wilson Homes, SLR is delighted that the Secretary of State has allowed the Appeal at Bradford Road, East Ardsley, and has given Barratt David Wilson outline consent for the construction of 299 homes.
January 23, 2017
SLR Published in The Environmentalist
Nigel Leehane, Technical Director - Environment Management, Permitting & Compliance, has been published in The Environmentalist. You can read his article below, which discusses the reliability of information in corporate environmental reports, and how a new standard could improve assurance.