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Environmental and sustainability consulting

Environmental and sustainability consulting helps organizations plan, develop, and operate facilities and infrastructure responsibly, in compliance with regulatory requirements, and with minimal impact on surrounding ecosystems and communities. Kiwa delivers independent environmental and sustainability expertise that supports long-term planning, due diligence, regulatory alignment, and responsible project execution across multiple sectors.

Our services include

What We Do

Kiwa provides environmental assessments, regulatory support, sustainability guidance, and technical evaluations that help project owners understand environmental constraints and integrate best practices into planning and operations. 

Our environmental consultants evaluate site conditions, potential impacts, permitting pathways, resource sensitivities, and long-term environmental risks. We assist clients in meeting federal, state, and local environmental requirements through scientifically grounded analysis, clear documentation, and proactive strategies for compliance and sustainability. 

Kiwa’s sustainability expertise supports organizations seeking to improve environmental performance, reduce long-term risk, and align with evolving expectations around environmental stewardship. 

Why This Matters

Environmental regulations continue to expand and evolve across industries. Projects that fail to recognize environmental constraints early in development face: 

  • Delays in permitting or approvals 
  • Legal and compliance issues 
  • Increased mitigation costs 
  • Community or stakeholder opposition 
  • Operational risk and reputational damage 

Effective environmental and sustainability consulting helps organizations navigate complexity, reduce environmental liability, demonstrate compliance, and achieve long-term operational resilience. 

How Kiwa Delivers Value

Kiwa delivers value through independent scientific analysis, regulatory insight, and deep experience supporting infrastructure and industrial projects. Our environmental professionals combine technical expertise with local and federal regulatory knowledge to provide advice that is credible, practical, and aligned with project needs. 

We produce clear, defensible documentation that supports permitting, funding applications, risk management, and environmental stewardship goals. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to integrate environmental considerations with engineering, construction, and operational planning, improving project outcomes and reducing uncertainty. 

Who we serve

Transportation agencies and public works departments

Industrial and manufacturing facilities

Energy developers and utilities

Municipalities and government agencies

Real estate and commercial developers

Engineering and consulting firms

These services are delivered by

Raba Kistner

Raba Kistner is committed to customer compliance and empowering employees to continually improve and deliver our services right: the first time, on time, every time.

FAQs

What environmental studies does Kiwa support?

We support Phase I & II ESAs, NEPA documentation, ecological surveys, hazardous materials evaluations, and environmental reviews for infrastructure and industrial projects. 

Can Kiwa help with environmental permitting?

Yes. We assist clients through federal, state, and local permitting processes with clear, well-documented environmental analyses. 

Does Kiwa offer sustainability consulting?

Yes. We help organizations integrate sustainability practices, reduce risk, and plan for long-term environmental performance.