Recent experience in delivering world-class EHSS services by guiding and supporting in-country partners includes the following examples:

Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (EIA and ESHIA)

• EIA and Permitting for Onshore Oil and Gas Development Near Indigenous Communities, Colombia
• ESHIA Facilitation and Training
• ESHIA Screening and Scoping for an Onshore Oil and Gas Facility Expansion, Kazakhstan
• ESHIA Training Course, Southern Asia
• EIA for Offshore Oil Exploration Program adjacent to a National Marine Protected Area, Colombia
• ESHIA Screening and Scoping for a Major Coastal Oil and Gas Facility, Nigeria

Environmental Baseline Assessment

• Environmental Site Assessment for an Operating Facility, Nigeria
• ESHIA Baseline Gap Assessment and Scoping for an On-Shore Oil and Gas Facility Expansion, Kazakhstan

Due Diligence Assessment

• Environmental and Facility Integrity Due Diligence Assessment for a Major International Utility
• Gas Pipeline Construction Liability Assessment, USA

EHSS Management Assessment and Strategy Implementation

• Evaluation of the Environmental and Social Management Requirements of Various Project Finance Lenders for a Major Oil and Gas Development in Kazakhstan
• Benchmarking and Recommending Best Practices in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in Sensitive Areas Worldwide, Brasil
• Safety and Environmental Incident Tracking Management System Implementation, Mexico
• Review of Sustainable Development Valuations to Support Market Research for a Major International Electronics Company, Worldwide

Risk Assessment

• Development of Environmental, Health, Safety and Social Risk Assessment Screening Tool, Worldwide
• Facilitation of Integrated Environmental and Social Risk Assessments for:

• An FPSO, USA
• A Produced Gas Management Program, West Africa
• A Power Plant, Thailand
• Offshore Gas Facilities and Pipelines, Venezuela and Trinidad
• A Minerals Mine, USA
• Natural Gas Production Facilities/Program, USA

Acorn’s staff members have experience in leading over 50 EIAs and baseline assessments, and performing dozens of due diligence assessments, management diagnostics and strategy implementation, and risk assessment programs for industrial operations and development in more than 20 countries worldwide.