Services

Energy and Climate Impacts

Clarity Environment can provide a full suite of energy and climate assessments for organisations setting policy through portfolios of assets to individual buildings, including the transport implications of location. This service derives from Nigel’s experience as Head of the Commercial and Public Buildings section of the UK government’s Building Research Energy Consumption Support Unit, supplemented […]

Environmental Policy, Strategy, Business Planning/Development

Nigel has long experience http://clarityenv.com.au/service/environmental-po…ingdevelopment-2/in senior technical, advocacy, business and policymaking roles and is regarded as an important thought leader internationally, particularly on Climate and Energy, Life Cycle Assessment, buildings and infrastructure. Nigel has worked in senior roles in Government (UK), Business (UK and Australia) and in the not-for profit sector (US) gaining expertise and […]

Life Cycle Based Building Design

Nigel discovered how critical it was to use Life Cycle design from inception and how complex the interactions between climate, building type/purpose, client requirements, structure and cost could be. To this end Nigel developed the ENVEST suite of LCA building design tools to work from design inception, in the first 30 minutes of the first […]

Ecolabelling/Environmental Product Declaration

Clarity Environment have been intimately involved in the development of National Standards for Ecolabels and Environmental Product Declaration (EPD’s) that could be used by ecolabelling bodies. These standards are comprehensively researched so that the compliance criteria can be tightly focussed on the 10% of causes that typically produce 90% of the environmental impacts from a […]

Process and product evaluation

Clarity can help manufacturers to assess the full life cycle environmental impacts of their products or processes whatever sector they work within. Clarity will give practical and pragmatic advice that manufacturers can act on to: Identify hot-spots and provide potent opportunities for innovation – LCA frequently gives unexpected results – the issues that companies expect […]