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ADEC Innovations Appoints Joseph Favata as the Global Chief Marketing Officer

16 August 2024 – ADEC Innovations is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Favata as the company’s Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Joe will be a key strategic driver for the “One ADEC, One Voice” vision and initiatives. Joe brings extensive marketing and leadership experience across healthcare, outsourcing, finance, technology and impact-focused solutions. His expertise encompasses brand management, marketing strategy, digital and field marketing and market research. In his previous leadership roles, Joe served as Chief Vision Officer at Nickel City Sage and Chief Marketing Officer & Vice President at Acclara. He also held various leadership positions within the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), currently serving as a President-Elect for the Empire NY Chapter and Sponsorship Chair for Region 2. Joe’s passion for sustainability and commitment to helping organizations articulate their missions and drive positive change align perfectly with ADEC Innovations’ core values. Upon his appointment, Joseph Favata commented, “I am incredibly excited about the opportunity to work alongside brilliant minds and notable brands. Together we aim to provide impactful solutions for our industries and the environment.” Joe’s extensive background supports ADEC Innovations’ goal to drive progress and deliver results across our various businesses. His leadership will be instrumental in advancing our #OneADEC vision, fostering unity, collaboration and impactful innovation. We are thrilled to welcome Joe to the ADEC Innovations team and look forward to the expertise and vision he will bring to our organization.
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ADEC Innovations appoints Brenden Faber as the new Chief Operating Officer

7 May 2024 – ADEC Innovations announces the appointment of Brenden Faber as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the group, effective April 22, 2024. As we continue to grow and evolve as a Global Business Services (GBS) organization, it is essential that we build connectivity and solidify our unified approach to the market. Brenden’s joining ADEC Innovations marks another significant step towards our ‘One ADEC, One Voice’ initiative. Brenden brings a wealth of experience in operational excellence and strategic leadership, aligning with our objective to accelerate progress and deliver results from across our various businesses. Brenden previously served as President of First American Exchange for 18 years. He also took up various senior leadership roles and First American Title Insurance Company-National Commercial Services, Commercial Due Diligence Services, and First Security Business Bank. Brenden holds a Juris Doctor degree from Gonzaga University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Utah.
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ADEC Innovations Joins the Impact Sourcing Alliance

London, 9 February 2024 – ADEC Innovations, a leader in global business services focused on Sustainability, Environmental Social and Governance (ESG), Resiliency, Adaptability, and Impact, proudly announces its membership with Impact Sourcing Alliance, furthering its commitment to driving positive social change through sustainable business practices. “Impact is a central tenet of our brand and our product and service offerings. Impact sourcing, the practice of intentionally hiring and providing career development opportunities to individuals who otherwise have limited prospects for formal employment, aligns perfectly with our core values of social responsibility and sustainability. Being a member of Impact Sourcing Alliance, ADEC Innovations aims to contribute to the network of companies dedicated to leveraging the power of impact sourcing to create opportunities for marginalized communities worldwide,” says ADEC Innovations co-founder and Group CEO Jim Donovan. “The Impact Sourcing model continues to gain traction as more companies recognize the potential of impact sourcing not only to improve their bottom line but also to create positive and social impact by providing employment opportunities to marginalized groups, be it rural communities, unemployed youth, single parents and differently abled individuals,” explains Matt Clarke, Director of Workforce Solutions at ADEC Innovations. ADEC Innovations’ Impact Sourcing hub in Kenya, which provides employment to around 279 local residents is a prime example of Impact Sourcing in action; Matt adds, “Our Kenya operation provides people from local communities, including many from rural backgrounds, with long-term employment opportunities, skills development and economic growth. We look forward to showing the benefits of Impact Sourcing, sharing experiences and best practices from this hub and our other global locations to the rest of the impact sourcing community.” Working with providers and partners like ADEC Innovations, the Impact Sourcing Alliance will showcase best practices, success stories, frameworks and methodologies of the community on Impact Sourcing. Committed to sustainable development and Impact Sourcing, ADEC Innovations has over 40 years of group experience in professional services, enterprise technology, workforce solutions and impact solutions. For more information, contact us. Find out more about the Impact Sourcing Alliance.
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ADEC Innovations Unveils ADEC SiteRisk, a Comprehensive Property Risk Management Platform

Conklin, New York, October 18, 2023 – ADEC Innovations, a global leader in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its trusted property risk assessment tool, “RiskFacts,” into the comprehensive property risk platform “ADEC SiteRisk.” This evolution comes in response to the changing landscape of the commercial real estate industry, warranting a more robust property risk assessment and management program amongst industry players. The commercial real estate industry has been experiencing remarkable activity and changes – from shifting workplace expectations and practices, rising interest rates, increasing climate change impacts and other environmental risks, etc. All these emphasize the essential need for reliable risk assessment tools. Regulatory changes proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) further underscore the critical importance of better risk assessment and management in the industry. A recent study published in the journal Nature Climate Change indicated that the U.S. real estate market may be overvalued due to unrealized environmental risks, likewise highlighting the significance of comprehensive property risk assessment. ADEC SiteRisk represents a significant enhancement in the field of property risk management. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, to efficiently respond to the growing industry challenges and its ever-evolving landscape. ADEC SiteRisk solutions include the following:
  1. Risk Reporting Capabilities: ADEC SiteRisk offers specific services for environmental property risk assessment, including Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Records Search and Risk Assessment (RSRA), Environmental Professional (EP) Opinions, and Property Risk Reports.
  2. Environmental Database Expansion: Users can now evaluate properties against government environmental databases, accessing millions of records from over 2,000 databases.
  3. Portfolio Monitoring: ADEC SiteRisk empowers clients to monitor their current property portfolio holdings and evaluate critical changes in database findings.
  4. Customizable Views: Building on RiskFacts’ features, users can continue to tailor the information they receive about a subject property.
  5. Property Risk Reports: ADEC SiteRisk’s Property Risk Reports provide an essential evaluation of a site and help determine what further assessments or mitigation strategies are needed to create sustainable, resilient solutions to property environmental threats.
The ADEC SiteRisk platform features a user-friendly interface, enabling clients to easily identify potential environmental risks surrounding their property(s). Users can gain a comprehensive understanding of surrounding zones influencing a property, such as brownfields areas, superfund sites, federal wetlands, FEMA 100-Year flood plains, and pipelines. Additionally, users benefit from robust environmental expert opinions to determine further assessments needed or to create effective mitigation strategies. “We are excited to introduce ADEC SiteRisk as the evolution of RiskFacts,” said James M. Donovan, CEO of ADEC Innovations. ” Commercial real estate landscape is characterized by adaptability, sustainability, and technological integration. Leveraging these trends, ADEC Innovations, through ADEC SiteRisk, provides stakeholders appropriate risk assessment tools tailored to their needs, empowering them to make informed decisions and efficient strategies, which ensure long-term success in this ever-evolving industry.” ADEC SiteRisk’s offering is relevant to a wide range of stakeholders, including municipalities, real estate brokers and owners, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), banks, non-bank lenders, and insurance companies. The comprehensive platform provides cost-effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of these and other industry professionals. For further information about ADEC SiteRisk and its offerings, please visit adec-siterisk.com.
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An Outsourcing Industry Professional’s Guide to Social Sustainability in ESG

An Outsourcing Industry Professional’s Guide to Social Sustainability in ESG

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are gaining prominence in the dynamic world of business process outsourcing (BPO). Being human-centric, BPO providers and clients must put Social Sustainability at the heart of operations. But with various legal requirements, reporting frameworks, changing priorities and sprawling data collection requirements and little guidance – this is easier said than done. To help outsourcing industry professionals navigate the complexities of Social Sustainability, we’ve penned this white paper with impact experts at GCEOA and BPO-veteran turned ESG advisor, Alistair Niederer. It aims to equip BPO professionals with a solid understanding of ESG and Social Sustainability. By reading it you can:
  • Grasp ESG and its relevance to the BPO industry
  • Understand the Social Sustainability imperative for BPO providers and clients
  • Get guidance on relevant metrics and data utilization for effective decision-making
  • Set out steps to implement Social Sustainability practices in outsourcing activities
  • Get inspired on how to leverage impact sourcing for positive social and economic outcomes
Get this white paper to gain insights needed to make informed decisions and drive positive social impact across outsourced operations.
Download: Guide to Social Sustainability in ESG
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ADEC Innovations Launches DataAssured

An end-to-end process for achieving greater supply chain transparency

London, UK – ADEC Innovations, a recognized global leader in delivering sustainable development solutions, announces the launch of DataAssured, a unique, end-to-end ESG data strategy, collection, processing, reporting and delivery solution. Providing ESG data as a service, DataAssured is not a single data management solution, rather it combines services and technology to help clients overcome their ESG data management challenges. Whereas most other providers deliver isolated ESG data solutions, such as sustainability consulting or ESG reporting software, ADEC’s DataAssured approach delivers a flexible, integrated, fully managed solution, assisting businesses where assistance is needed, helping clients secure ESG data management progress so they can achieve their short and long-term sustainability goals. With ADEC Innovations’ ESG data bureaus, DataAssured gathers relevant information for businesses that struggle to collect ESG data from their value chain and facilities. Once all relevant ESG data is collected, DataAssured analytical tools clean and process data in preparation for visualization and reporting. Companies can then share sustainability findings with investors, regulators, customers and employees. This improves transparency for ESG performance, enables stakeholders to make more informed decisions and builds trust for their brands. “It’s tough for companies to navigate, gather and process the overwhelming quantity of data they need for reporting credibly on their ESG performance. DataAssured eases the entire ESG data management process, ensuring businesses have an intuitive, nearly automated experience,” said James Donovan, CEO of ADEC Innovations. The launch of DataAssured is a significant step forward for ADEC Innovations as it expands its commitment to creating a positive global impact, enabling its clients to achieve greater sustainability through its combination of analytical and strategic expertise, technology enablement, comprehensive reporting and impact sourcing solutions. With DataAssured, ADEC’s clients can make informed, strategic decisions about how to reduce risk, save time, become more compliant and create business opportunities through their ESG initiatives.
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ADEC Innovations Launches RiskFacts On-Demand Property Risk Forecasting SaaS Platform

Latest Prop-Tech solution accesses over 2,000 government databases to provide better insights into the risks associated with real estate properties. Conklin, New York, February 14, 2023 – ADEC Innovations, a recognized global leader in designing and delivering sustainable development solutions that drive organizational value and impact, announces the launch of RiskFacts, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) on-demand property risk forecasting platform. RiskFacts offers professionals access to a comprehensive suite of real estate risk evaluation tools and resources that provides unprecedented levels of assurance within a transaction and helps ensure investments preserve their value. RiskFacts SaaS platform is an all-in-one property risk forecasting service that brings unique scalability, easy-of-use, and advanced data solutions designed to meet the needs of the real estate and Property Technology (Prop-Tech) industry. RiskFacts enables on-demand access to powerful risk forecasting analytics giving users immediate understanding into the current potential issues surrounding their properties. The platform offers the most up-to-date information from over 2,000 government databases, including federal, state, local, tribal, and proprietary data. RiskFacts lets users quickly and easily identify environmental risks associated with a location. Users can also immediately download comprehensive risk forecast reports detailing information on risks surrounding their property for up to eighth of a mile. “RiskFacts is not just a tool for understanding property risk during a real estate transaction, it’s also a tool for promoting sustainability and creating more resilient investments,” said James Donovan, CEO, ADEC Innovations. “With its on-demand insights, RiskFacts helps users make informed decisions that consider not only the financial risks, but also the environmental and sustainable impacts of their investments.” RiskFacts is a customizable subscription-based service and is offering free trials of the platform as part of the platform’s launch. Visit www.RiskFacts.com for information. About RiskFacts RiskFacts is a new Prop-Tech by ADEC Innovation, developed to inform about potential risks and promote resiliency surrounding their investments quickly and accurately. RiskFacts makes it easy for users to access the information they need to identify and effectively manage potential property risks. Whether you are a real estate investor, developer, lender, broker or consultant, RiskFacts will help you stay ahead of the curve in today’s ever-evolving real estate risk landscape. For more information about RiskFacts, visit www.riskfacts.com. Contact: Please direct all inquiries to media@riskfacts.com
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ADEC Innovations Healthcare, Inc. Confirmed as HIPAA Compliant

Gaining the HIPAA Seal of Compliance is a testament to the meticulous data management processes at ADEC Innovations Healthcare. CONKLIN, New York, USA – January 26, 2023 — ADEC Innovations Healthcare, a service provider to the healthcare industry that delivers a range of services to reduce the administrative burden on healthcare organizations, recently announced it is in full compliance with all appropriate provisions of the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy, Security, Breach Notification, and Omnibus Rules, and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act. Providing healthcare services often requires access to protected health information, which means ADEC Innovations Healthcare is classified as a business associate under HIPAA. While ADEC Innovations Healthcare has been HIPAA-compliant since it was launched in 2015, the company used Compliancy Group’s HIPAA compliance methodology to attain the HIPAA Seal of Compliance and ensure that no aspect of the HIPAA Rules were overlooked. “ADEC Innovations Healthcare is committed to upholding the highest information security standards and attaining the HIPAA Seal of Compliance attests to this,” said James Donovan, CEO, ADEC Innovations. “Our healthcare clients trust us to process data safely, we take this seriously, and continuously enhance practices to exceed clients’ needs and expectations.” Compliancy Group’s methodology has been heavily vetted against federal regulations, meets National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requirements, and includes a 6-stage risk analysis and remediation process. Gaining HIPAA Seal of Compliance through this methodology is a testament to the meticulous data management processes in place at ADEC Innovations Healthcare. In addition to receiving confirmation of HIPAA compliance, ADEC Innovations Healthcare also holds three ISO certifications: ISO 9001:2015: Quality Management; ISO 14001:2015: Environmental management systems; and ISO 27001:2013: Information Security Management, and is in the process of achieving HITRUST certification. About ADEC Innovations Healthcare ADEC Innovations Healthcare, Inc. is part of ADEC Innovations and is a global provider of healthcare solutions. Operating since 2015 ADEC Innovations Healthcare leverages technology, data, expertise, and human ingenuity to deliver healthcare solutions that meet our clients’ bespoke needs. ADEC Innovations designs, develops and delivers innovative solutions and services in ESG, workforce solutions, knowledge management, healthcare, and sustainable development. Since 1996, ADEC Innovations has provided insights, optimized operational efficiencies and empowered leaders to make positive-impact business decisions. Headquartered in Manila, Philippines with a network of nearly 4,200 employees across 23 countries and 6 continents, ADEC Innovations works with governments, coalitions and businesses to help organizations meet their evolving needs and drive performance.
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FirstCarbon Solutions Provides On-Call Services to 100-Plus Local Agencies

Santa Cruz County is the latest agency to gain firm’s environmental expertise.

IRVINE, Calif., January 3, 2023 – FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), an ADEC Innovations company, recently announced its latest on-call client in the State of California. With the addition of Santa Cruz County’s Paleontology for Mitigation Services list, FCS marks 119 on-call contracts with 102 local agencies within the state that have validated FCS as a pre-approved vendor.
FCS is recognized as a leading provider of environmental, sustainability, and compliance solutions, delivering fully integrated consulting, software, and data management services. With six offices throughout Northern and Southern California and 12 across the United States, FCS provides excellent localized service, accurate research, thoughtful recommendations, and innovative solutions for the mutual success of their clients and their practice. “We take pride in assisting cities and counties in achieving the delicate — and sometimes elusive — balance between development and environmental protection,” said Mary Bean, Director, Professional Services at FCS. “Our teams have an exceptional reputation for their professionalism and knowledge in the law and practice of CEQA and NEPA, helping clients transform risk into positive impact and value.” With more than 39 years of experience, FCS staff’s expertise spans CEQA/NEPA Compliance, Program Management and Construction Monitoring, Environmental Services and Regulatory Compliance, Natural and Cultural Resources Management, Noise and Air Quality/GHG Management, Entitlements and Permitting, and Visual Analysis Services. On-call partnerships are an excellent opportunity for municipalities to bring FCS’s guidance and support within their reach on an as-needed basis. Whether seeking compliance with a single environmental requirement or addressing a complex regulatory issue, FCS experts are committed to the highest levels of performance with every on-call client. While the on-call approval process varies by agency, requirements typically include demonstrated knowledge and experience with the agency’s services, in addition to familiarity with state and federal laws and regulations. Additional requirements include the ability to establish an appropriate and cost-efficient method of approach in preparing and delivering environmental documents necessary to ensure a quality product is prepared on time and within budget. After adding 15 contracts since the beginning of 2022, FCS continues to partner and grow relationships with cities and counties across the state. About FirstCarbon Solutions With more than 39 years of experience, FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS) is a leading provider of environmental, sustainability, and compliance solutions, delivering fully integrated consulting, software, and data management services. With six offices throughout Northern and Southern California and 12 across the U.S., FCS provides excellent localized service, accurate research, thoughtful recommendations, and innovative solutions for the mutual success of their clients and their practice, assisting cities and counties in achieving the delicate — and sometimes elusive — balance between development and environmental protection. For more information, visit www.firstcarbonsolutions.com.
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ADEC ESG Solutions Champions Corporate Education on Decarbonization and the Journey to Net-Zero

Global sustainability consulting firm ADEC ESG Solutions releases suite of corporate educational material designed to guide organizations on the path to decarbonization and net-zero goals. IRVINE, Calif., November 22, 2022 –ADEC ESG Solutions, an ADEC Innovations company and global leader in sustainability solutions that helps organizations responsibly grow and operate, last week hosted an online learning event focused on the process of decarbonization. The event’s goal was to educate participating organizations on decarbonization and outline a foundational step-by-step process to achieving decarbonization goals. Streamlining Decarbonization: Key Strategies and Net-Zero Planning begins by laying the groundwork for a fundamental understanding of concepts surrounding greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction. This opening section discussed technical terminology, corporate drivers of the rise of decarbonization, and recent changes to the regulatory environment. The November 16 seminar’s highlight was a step-by-step breakdown of the decarbonization strategy process, from emission source identification to short- and long-term change management framework design and planning. The event is the latest in a series of emissions-focused corporate educational materials that ADEC ESG Solutions has released, including articles on the basics of decarbonization and the role of supply chain engagement in scope 3 GHG emissions management, as well as an in-depth white paper focused on carbon accounting methods. These complementary resources are a key part of ADEC ESG’s resource library, catered to organizations looking to make impactful changes to their overall strategy and demonstrate a strong commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. ADEC ESG Solutions has helped private and public organizations as well as municipalities at every step on their Sustainability Journey, from strategy development, data collection, analysis, and planning, through implementation, tracking and automation, and reporting. “The market has shifted beyond just disclosure, and customers are asking to not only see commitments but to see a decarbonization path or net-zero plans,” said ADEC ESG Solutions Head of ESG Strategy and Implementation, Culley Thomas, emphasizing market, regulatory, and internal pressure on organizations to demonstrate real progress on ESG goals. A recording of Streamlining Decarbonization: Key Strategies and Net-Zero Planning, including the real-time Q&A session, as well as ADEC ESG Solutions’ library of resources for decarbonization and overall sustainability and resiliency strategies, can be found in their Resources section. ### About ADEC Innovations ADEC Innovations’ ESG business advances sustainable practices around the world and helps organizations responsibly grow and operate. With a global workforce spanning six continents, ADEC ESG Solutions seamlessly delivers fully-integrated, cost-effective consulting, data management, and software solutions to ensure we meet our clients’ ever-evolving ESG needs. Please direct media inquiries to: media@adec-innovations.com  

Programme Management

ADEC Innovations offers programme management services tailored to support impact-driven projects in land, ocean, urban, and circular economy sectors. Our expertise ensures that sustainability initiatives are not only well-managed but also achieve their intended impact, delivering measurable environmental and social benefits. We help investors manage and monitor the execution of projects, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals, regulatory requirements, and global impact standards.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture

Our programme management services for land- based projects focus on restoring ecosystems, enhancing carbon sequestration, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

  • Reforestation: We manage large-scale reforestation projects aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems, enhancing biodiversity, and increasing carbon sequestration.
  • Soil Carbon Sequestration: We oversee soil carbon sequestration initiatives, ensuring projects capture carbon while improving soil health and agricultural productivity.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: Our team manages sustainable agriculture programmes that emphasize environmental stewardship, resource efficiency, and climate resilience.
  • Water Management: We design and manage water conservation programmes, ensuring that projects prioritize sustainable water use and help protect vital freshwater resources.

Marine Conservation & Blue Carbon

For marine and coastal projects, ADEC provides programme management expertise to help protect ocean ecosystems and increase carbon capture in marine environments.

  • Marine Conservation: We oversee marine conservation initiatives, managing the restoration of critical habitats like coral reefs, mangroves, and seagrasses to protect marine biodiversity.
  • Blue Carbon: Our programme management includes projects aimed at increasing blue carbon capture, protecting coastal ecosystems, and promoting the role of oceans in climate change mitigation.

Urban Sustainability & Green Infrastructure

We support urban sustainability initiatives by managing projects that promote climate resilience, reduce environmental footprints, and improve resource efficiency in cities.

  • Green Energy: ADEC manages programmes focused on the development and adoption of renewable energy technologies, reducing reliance on fossil fuels in urban areas.
  • Green Buildings: Our team manages green building projects, ensuring that sustainable construction, energy efficiency, and environmental considerations are at the forefront of urban development.
  • Water Conservation: We design and manage urban water conservation programmes, reducing water consumption and improving water management in cities.
  • Waste Management: We oversee waste management projects that promote recycling, reduce landfill waste, and improve resource recovery processes.
  • Climate Resilience Improvement: Our programme management includes initiatives aimed at enhancing urban resilience to climate change impacts, such as extreme weather, flooding, and heat stress.

Circular Economy Projects

ADEC provides expertise in managing projects that support the transition to a circular economy, from infrastructure development to innovative technologies and sustainable supply chains.

  • Circular Economy Infrastructure: We manage the creation of infrastructure such as repair centres and resource recovery facilities, essential for implementing circular economy practices.
  • Circular Economy Technologies: Our team oversees projects that develop and implement circular economy technologies, such as advanced recycling systems and digital platforms for resource sharing and reuse.
  • Circular Economy Supply Chains: We manage supply chain initiatives focused on sustainable sourcing, reverse logistics, and partnerships, ensuring circularity in product lifecycle management and resource use.
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Capacity Building & Training

ADEC provides tailored Capacity Building & Training programs for impact-driven projects across land, ocean, urban, and circular economy sectors. Our goal is to equip organizations, communities, and companies with the knowledge and skills they need to implement sustainable practices, meet environmental goals, and maximize the impact of their projects. Through our specialized training, education, and toolkits, we help build lasting capabilities for sustainable development.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture Training

Our training programs focus on empowering stakeholders to adopt sustainable land management, agriculture, and conservation practices.

  • Training in Sustainable Farming Practices: We offer training to improve agricultural productivity while reducing environmental impact through techniques like organic farming, regenerative agriculture, and precision farming.
  • Training in Sustainable Forestry Practices: We provide education on sustainable forestry methods, including responsible logging, forest conservation, and reforestation efforts.
  • Education on Biodiversity: Our training covers the importance of biodiversity in land ecosystems, teaching strategies to protect and enhance biodiversity in agriculture and conservation projects.
  • Training in Efficient Water Management Practices: We train stakeholders on sustainable water use in land and agricultural settings, focusing on conservation, irrigation efficiency, and watershed management.

Marine & Ocean Management Training

ADEC offers training for marine conservation, sustainable fisheries, and ocean resource management, aimed at preserving marine biodiversity and ensuring sustainable use of marine ecosystems.

  • Training on Sustainable Fishing Practices: Our training supports fisheries in adopting sustainable practices that protect fish stocks and marine ecosystems while supporting local economies.
  • Training on Ocean Management: We provide in-depth education on marine resource conservation, coastal planning, and sustainable fisheries management to ensure long-term ocean health.
  • Education on Biodiversity: Our programs include education on marine biodiversity, teaching stakeholders how to conserve and restore marine life through sustainable practices and conservation initiatives.

Urban Sustainability & Smart City Training

Our urban-focused training programs help cities and urban projects adopt sustainability measures, enhance resilience, and implement green infrastructure.

  • Training on Smart Cities, Resilience, and Green Infrastructure: We provide training on smart city technologies, resilient urban infrastructure, and green building solutions to help cities thrive sustainably. 
  • Training on Climate Adaptation Strategies: We train stakeholders on developing and implementing climate adaptation strategies, ensuring urban areas are prepared for the impacts of climate change.
  • Training in Efficient Water Management Practices: Our urban water management training focuses on reducing water use, improving efficiency, and implementing sustainable urban water systems.
  • Education on Renewable Energy Benefits and Technologies: We provide education on renewable energy options, including solar, wind, and energy storage, to help urban projects transition to clean energy.
  • Capacity Assessment Toolkit: We offer a toolkit to help organizations assess their current capacity to implement sustainability measures and identify areas for improvement.
  • Capacity Building Toolkit and Self-Learning Repository: Our toolkit and online repository offer resources for self-guided learning on sustainability practices, providing ongoing support for capacity building.

Circular Economy & Resource Efficiency Training

ADEC provides training and education to help organizations transition to circular economy models, focusing on resource efficiency and sustainable supply chain practices.

  • Training on Circular Economy Principles: Our training explains the principles of the circular economy, helping organizations shift from linear production models to more sustainable, closed-loop systems.
  • Education on Resource Efficiency: We offer education on optimizing resource use, reducing waste, and improving material reuse, driving more sustainable business practices.
  • Training on Sustainable Practices for Suppliers: Our programs focus on educating suppliers about sustainable sourcing, production, and supply chain management, ensuring environmental responsibility throughout the supply chain.

Project Implementation & Management

ADEC offers expert project implementation and management support for organizations and companies creating measurable environmental and social impact. We provide hands-on management and oversight to ensure that sustainability-focused initiatives across land, ocean, urban environments, and the circular economy are successfully executed. Our services ensure that projects deliver on their impact goals, remain on budget, and comply with regulatory and sustainability standards.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture

ADEC provides management services for projects focused on land restoration, agriculture, and biodiversity conservation, ensuring sustainable practices are implemented effectively.

  • Reforestation: We manage reforestation projects, overseeing planning, tree planting, and long-term maintenance to ensure restored forests thrive.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: Our project management includes implementation of sustainable agricultural practices that enhance food security, reduce environmental impact, and improve soil health.
  • Water-Saving Initiatives: We oversee water- saving projects, ensuring efficient use of water in agriculture and land management through technologies and best practices.
  • Biodiversity Conservation: Our team manages biodiversity conservation efforts, ensuring the protection and enhancement of ecosystems within land-based projects.

Marine & Coastal Restoration

For marine and coastal projects, ADEC offers specialized management services to protect ocean biodiversity and promote sustainable use of marine resources.

  • Coastal Restoration: We implement coastal restoration projects, from rebuilding mangroves and wetlands to restoring natural barriers that protect shorelines.
  • Marine Ecosystem Management: Our team ensures the successful management of projects focused on preserving and restoring marine ecosystems, such as coral reefs and seagrass beds.
  • Sustainable Fisheries: We manage projects that implement sustainable fishing practices, balancing ecological health with the needs of local communities.
  • Marine Biodiversity Conservation: Our expertise includes biodiversity conservation in marine environments, ensuring the protection of endangered species and critical habitats.

Urban Sustainability & Smart Cities

ADEC provides management services for urban sustainability projects, ensuring the successful execution of climate resilience initiatives, smart city technologies, and infrastructure improvements.

  • Energy Retrofit: We manage energy efficiency retrofitting projects for buildings, helping reduce energy consumption and improve environmental performance.
  • Public Transport Upgrades: Our team manages upgrades to public transport systems, improving sustainability and efficiency while reducing emissions in urban environments.
  • Climate Resilience Projects: We implement and manage urban climate resilience projects, ensuring cities are better equipped to handle climate change impacts, such as extreme weather and flooding.
  • Urban Green Spaces: We oversee the creation of green spaces in cities, enhancing public health, environmental quality, and climate resilience.
  • Water-Saving Projects: We manage urban water-saving initiatives, reducing water waste and enhancing water management strategies.
  • Renewable Energy Installations: Our team handles the implementation of renewable energy projects, such as solar and wind installations, ensuring smooth execution and maximum efficiency.
  • Smart City Maturity Assessment: We assess smart city readiness and implement digital solutions to help cities achieve sustainability goals through technology.
  • Smart City Digitalisation: We manage the digitalisation of urban systems, including public transit, traffic management, utilities smart metering, and city digital twins, to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Circular Economy & Waste Management

ADEC offers project management for circular economy initiatives, focusing on recycling, waste management, and sustainable supply chains.

  • Recycling Projects: We oversee the implementation of recycling projects, ensuring materials are efficiently processed and reintegrated into the supply chain.
  • Waste-to-Energy: Our team manages waste- to-energy projects, converting waste into renewable energy sources, reducing landfill waste, and supporting energy security.
  • Green Supply Chain Management: We manage the transition to green supply chains, ensuring sustainable sourcing, reduced emissions, and environmental best practices.
  • Supply Chain Transparency: We oversee projects aimed at improving supply chain transparency, using technology and monitoring systems to ensure responsible sourcing and sustainability.

Financing & Funding Support

ADEC offers tailored financing and funding support for companies, organizations, and projects committed to creating positive environmental and social impact. We assist impact-driven enterprises in securing the necessary resources to fuel their sustainable initiatives, with a focus on land conservation, ocean protection, urban sustainability, and the circular economy. Our services are designed to help investee projects access capital, funding mechanisms, and partnerships that align with their sustainability goals.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Use

We support land conservation projects by helping investee companies and organizations secure the funding they need to achieve their goals in sustainable land management.

  • Carbon Credits & REDD+ Funding: We assist in securing carbon credits and REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) funds to help finance reforestation and land conservation projects.
  • Impact Investment Facilitation: We connect land conservation initiatives with impact investors to provide the necessary financial backing for their projects.
  • Green Bonds Development: We help structure and secure green bonds tailored to sustainable land use, unlocking capital for environmental stewardship.
  • Public-Private Partnerships: We work to establish partnerships between the public and private sectors to finance large-scale land restoration projects.

Ocean Conservation & Blue Economy

For organizations focused on marine conservation and sustainable ocean use, ADEC offers specialized support in accessing critical funding sources.

  • Blue Carbon Financing & Conservation Grants: We assist in securing blue carbon financing and ocean conservation grants, ensuring that marine sustainability projects have the necessary financial backing.
  • Marine Impact Investing: We facilitate access to impact investing for projects dedicated to marine conservation, supporting initiatives such as sustainable fisheries and ocean biodiversity protection.
  • Blue Bonds Development: We provide expertise in developing blue bonds, a financing tool designed to support sustainable ocean-related projects.
  • Public-Private Partnerships: We promote collaborations between private enterprises and government bodies to finance marine renewable energy and other sustainable blue economy ventures.

 

 

Urban Sustainability & Green Infrastructure

Our services empower projects that aim to transform cities into sustainable, climate-resilient urban areas through access to specialized funding and investment.

  • Green Bonds & Climate Finance: We assist urban sustainability projects in securing green bonds and climate finance to fund initiatives such as renewable energy, smart cities, and green transportation.
  • Urban Impact Investing: We connect urban sustainability projects with impact investors, ensuring access to capital for projects that reduce carbon footprints and improve urban resilience. 
  • Infrastructure Bonds Development: We help create and secure infrastructure bonds that support green building projects, sustainable water management, and resilient urban infrastructure.
  • Public-Private Partnerships: We promote collaborations between municipalities and private investors to accelerate sustainable urban development.

Circular Economy & Waste Management

For organizations focused on reducing waste and promoting circular economy practices, we provide support to access funding and financing mechanisms.

  • Green Finance for Circular Projects: We help secure green finance for circular economy projects, such as recycling, sustainable manufacturing, and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Impact Investing for Circular Initiatives: We facilitate connections between circular economy projects and impact investors who prioritize resource efficiency and sustainability.
  • Circular Economy Bonds Development: We assist in structuring circular economy bonds, providing an innovative funding channel for waste management, recycling, and product lifecycle optimization.
  • Public-Private Partnerships: We seek out partnerships between the public and private sectors to finance large-scale waste management and recycling programs.

Data & Technology Solutions

ADEC offers cutting-edge Data & Technology Solutions designed to support impact investors in monitoring and managing sustainability projects. Our solutions leverage advanced technologies, such as satellite monitoring, IoT, blockchain, and data analytics, to provide real-time insights into environmental and social impact. These tools enable investors to make informed decisions, track project progress, and ensure that investments deliver measurable, positive outcomes across land, ocean, urban, and circular economy projects.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Agriculture Technology

We provide advanced technological tools to monitor and manage land conservation and sustainable agricultural projects, ensuring real-time tracking of environmental impacts.

  • Satellite Monitoring for Deforestation: We use satellite technology to track deforestation in real time, providing accurate data on forest cover changes and identifying areas at risk of deforestation.
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Spatial Analysis: Our GIS solutions offer spatial analysis capabilities for land use, helping stakeholders visualize and manage land resources efficiently.
  • Data Management and Analytics: We provide data solutions to track and analyze land use patterns, deforestation rates, soil health, and water resource management, enabling more effective decision-making.

Marine & Ocean Monitoring Technology

For ocean and marine conservation projects, ADEC offers cutting-edge technologies to monitor marine ecosystems and ensure the sustainable management of ocean resources.

  • IoT-Based Ocean Monitoring Systems: We deploy Internet of Things (IoT) devices to monitor ocean health, marine biodiversity, and environmental parameters in real time, allowing for dynamic management of marine ecosystems.
  • Satellite Oceanography for Remote Sensing: Our satellite-based remote sensing technology provides detailed data on ocean temperatures, sea levels, and marine resource health, supporting long-term ocean conservation.
  • Data Management and Analytics: We offer data solutions for monitoring ocean health, marine biodiversity, and fisheries, providing insights into the effectiveness of marine conservation efforts and sustainable fisheries management.

Urban Sustainability & Smart City Technology

ADEC provides advanced data and technology solutions to help cities and urban projects enhance sustainability, improve efficiency, and build resilience against climate challenges.

  • Smart Sensors for Air Quality, Noise Pollution, and Traffic Congestion: We deploy smart sensors to monitor and manage urban environmental indicators such as air quality, noise levels, and traffic, supporting more livable cities.
  • Smart City Management Technology Platform: Our smart city platform integrates data from multiple urban systems, enabling cities to manage energy, water, waste, and transportation systems more efficiently.
  • Data Management and Analytics: We provide data solutions to track urban emissions, energy consumption, water usage, and waste generation, helping cities optimize resource use and reduce environmental footprints.
  • Real-Time Geospatial Data and Dashboards: Our dashboards offer real-time geospatial data on socio-economic developments, territorial inequalities, and access to public facilities, helping city planners make data-driven decisions.
  • City Digital Twins: We offer digital twin technology to create virtual replicas of cities, enabling real-time monitoring, simulation, and optimization of urban systems for enhanced sustainability and resilience.

Circular Economy & Supply Chain Technology

ADEC offers innovative technology solutions to drive transparency, traceability, and sustainability within circular economy projects and global supply chains.

  • Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability: We implement blockchain technology to provide transparent, traceable data on supply chain activities, ensuring responsible sourcing, ethical practices, and reduced environmental impact.
  • Digital Twin Technology for Product Lifecycle Management: Our digital twin technology enables companies to monitor the entire lifecycle of their products, from design to recycling, supporting circularity and sustainability.
  • Data Management and Analytics: We provide data solutions to monitor waste generation, recycling rates, and supply chain sustainability, enabling organizations to improve resource efficiency and reduce waste.

Policy Development & Advisory

ADEC provides policy development and advisory services to guide companies, organizations, and projects driving positive environmental and social impact. We support impact investors and their investees in shaping, implementing, and aligning policies that promote sustainability across land management, ocean conservation, urban resilience, and the circular economy. Our expertise ensures that projects not only meet regulatory requirements but also lead the way in sustainable innovation and practice.

Land Conservation & Sustainable Use Policies

We offer expert advisory to support sustainable land management practices that enhance environmental resilience and biodiversity while ensuring long-term sustainability.

  • Sustainable Land Management: We provide policy frameworks for land conservation, balancing development needs with environmental preservation.
  • Reforestation/Afforestation: We assist in developing policies to promote reforestation and afforestation, crucial for carbon sequestration and restoring ecosystems.
  • Carbon Sequestration: We offer guidance on policies that enhance carbon capture through forest management and other nature-based solutions.
  • Biodiversity Conservation: Our advisory services help organizations adopt policies that protect and enhance biodiversity within landscapes.
  • Climate Change Adaptation: We support the development of strategies and policies to mitigate the impacts of climate change and improve resilience to climate-related risks.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: We advise on sustainable agricultural policies that promote soil health, water conservation, and responsible land use.
  • Sustainable Water Use & Conservation: We help develop water use policies that prioritize conservation and sustainable management of water resources in agricultural and land-based projects.

Ocean & Marine Conservation Policies

For organizations committed to protecting marine environments, ADEC provides guidance on policy development that safeguards ocean ecosystems and supports sustainable marine economies.

  • Marine Protection Regulations: We offer advisory services on establishing and enhancing marine protection regulations that conserve ecosystems and promote sustainable use of ocean resources.
  • Sustainable Fisheries Policies: Our team assists in the development of policies that ensure responsible and sustainable fishing practices, protecting marine biodiversity and supporting coastal economies.
  • Ocean Biodiversity Protection: We provide guidance on policies aimed at protecting and restoring marine biodiversity, ensuring healthy and resilient ocean ecosystems.

Urban Sustainability & Smart City Policies

Our advisory services in urban sustainability help cities and urban projects design and implement policies that promote energy efficiency, climate resilience, and sustainable growth.

  • Smart City Policy Toolkit: We provide a policy toolkit for smart city development, helping cities adopt innovative technologies and practices for sustainability.
  • Urban Sustainability: Our advisory services include policies for energy efficiency, sustainable water use, and resilience in urban infrastructure, supporting climate-smart growth.
  • Climate Resilience – Adaptation & Mitigation: We assist cities in creating policies to address both climate change mitigation and adaptation, ensuring long-term urban resilience.
  • Sustainable Water Use & Conservation: We help cities implement water conservation policies that promote efficient use and long- term sustainability of water resources.
  • Renewable Energy Adoption: Our advisory supports the creation of policies that accelerate the adoption of renewable energy sources, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering urban carbon footprints.

Circular Economy & Waste Management Policies

ADEC supports organizations in developing policies that promote circularity, reduce waste, and encourage sustainable procurement practices.

  • Circular Economy Policies: We help design policies that facilitate the transition to a circular economy, where resources are reused, recycled, and reintegrated into the supply chain.
  • Recycling & Waste Reduction: Our advisory services support the development of recycling policies and waste reduction strategies that minimize environmental impacts and enhance resource efficiency.
  • Sustainable Sourcing & Procurement: We provide guidance on adopting sustainable sourcing and procurement policies, ensuring that organizations prioritize environmental and social responsibility in their supply chains.

Impact Measurement & Reporting

ADEC offers a suite of Impact Measurement & Reporting solutions designed to help impact investors evaluate the environmental and social outcomes of their investments. Our services are tailored to assess projects across land, ocean, urban sustainability, and the circular economy, providing transparent and reliable data that ensures measurable impact. We enable investors to track key performance indicators (KPIs), monitor progress, and report on the tangible impact of the projects they fund.

Land Conservation & Reforestation Metrics

We provide detailed measurement and reporting on land-based projects, focusing on carbon capture, water use, and ecosystem restoration.

  • Carbon Sequestration Metrics: We measure the amount of carbon captured through reforestation and land management projects, ensuring alignment with carbon offset goals.
  • Water Usage Tracking: Our team tracks water consumption across projects, monitoring efforts to conserve and use water sustainably.
  • Assessment of Reforestation Efforts: We provide data-driven assessments of reforestation activities, evaluating tree survival rates, ecosystem restoration progress, and biodiversity impacts.
  • Assessment of Conservation Efforts: Our reporting includes evaluations of biodiversity conservation initiatives, tracking their effectiveness in protecting endangered species and ecosystems.

Marine Conservation & Blue Carbon Monitoring

For ocean and marine projects, we specialize in tracking the health of marine ecosystems and quantifying carbon capture in coastal environments.

  • Blue Carbon Sequestration Monitoring: We measure the amount of carbon sequestered in coastal ecosystems like mangroves, seagrasses, and wetlands, providing key data on blue carbon storage.
  • Biodiversity Monitoring: Our team monitors marine biodiversity, assessing the effectiveness of conservation efforts to protect ocean life and restore marine ecosystems.
  • Assessment of Conservation Efforts: We provide evaluations of marine conservation projects, ensuring that efforts to preserve coastal and ocean habitats deliver measurable environmental benefits.

Urban Sustainability & Climate Resilience Reporting

ADEC offers impact measurement services for urban sustainability projects, focusing on energy efficiency, emissions reductions, and climate resilience.

  • GHG Emissions Tracking: We track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from urban sustainability projects, evaluating the effectiveness of emission reduction strategies and reporting on progress toward net-zero goals.
  • Water Usage/Reduction Tracking: Our services include detailed monitoring of water consumption and reduction efforts in urban areas, ensuring sustainable water management practices.
  • Evaluation of Green Buildings: We evaluate the environmental performance of green buildings, measuring energy efficiency, resource use, and sustainability certifications.
  • Evaluation of Resilience Measures: Our reporting assesses the effectiveness of climate resilience initiatives, ensuring that cities are prepared to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Circular Economy & Waste Management Metrics

For circular economy projects, we provide specialized measurement and reporting on waste reduction, resource efficiency, and supply chain sustainability.

  • Waste Diversion Measurement: We track the amount of waste diverted from landfills through recycling, reuse, and waste-to-energy initiatives, measuring the environmental benefits of waste reduction efforts.
  • Supply Chain Emissions Measurement: Our team assesses the carbon footprint of supply chains, measuring emissions at each stage and identifying opportunities to reduce environmental impact.
  • Resource Efficiency Measurement: We track the efficiency of resource use across circular economy projects, measuring how effectively materials are reused, recycled, and conserved.
  • Assessment of Waste Reduction Initiatives: We evaluate the success of waste reduction programs, reporting on key metrics such as waste diversion rates, resource recovery, and circularity in product life cycles.
  • Assessment of Supply Chain Environmental and Social Impacts: Our services include assessments of supply chain sustainability, evaluating both environmental and social impacts to ensure responsible sourcing and operations.