As part of the EBRD’s financing of the reconstruction of the Almaty International Airport (Republic of Kazakhstan), an Environmental and Social Due Diligence Assessment (to IFC and EBRD standards) was conducted in cooperation with Waterman.

As part of updating the Environmental Program for Metalloinvest, we carried out on-site audits of the company’s key enterprises: the Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant, the Lebedinsky and Mikhailovsky Mining and Processing Plants (GOKs), and Ural Steel Plant (which at that time was part of Metalloinvest group of companies).

3M is an international manufacturing corporation comprising more than thirty business lines in electronics, energy, healthcare, safety, industry, etc. In Volokolamsk, the company operates the largest plant in Russia and the CIS producing respiratory personal protective equipment and innovative polishing compounds.

Arctic LNG 2 LLC is implementing a project to construct three process trains for the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG), each with a capacity of 6.6 million tons per year, for a total capacity of 19.8 million tons of LNG and up to 1.6 million tons of stabilized gas condensate per year.

In cooperation with RINA, specialists from our company carried out regular monitoring of the construction and subsequent operation of the urea production unit at Togliatti Azot JSC.

For four years, consultants from our company carried out regular monitoring of the construction and operation of a lead-zinc mine and processing plant in the Republic of Kazakhstan for the EBRD.

Branan Environment consultants conducted an environmental survey of an enterprise owned by a major mining and metallurgical company in order to assess environmental risks and liabilities for insurance purposes.

Within the framework of the development project of Pulkovo Airport (Saint Petersburg) on the basis of public-private partnership, Branan Environment consultants conducted background environmental studies of the airport area.

Branan Environment specialists conducted a series of environmental engineering surveys to study the background state of 1A license area of the Urengoy oil and gas field.

Our consultants completed background environmental and socio-economic studies of two operated coal deposits in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) on behalf of Kolmar Company.

Branan Environment conducted environmental baseline studies at oil refinery facility in Ryazan.

Branan Environment carried out an environmental site assessment of several areas within Moskvitch, later Avtoframos/Renault plant in Moscow for the large automobile company before their transfer to the new owner in accordance with ASTM E1903-19.

For Renault-Nissan Corporation, under a contract with Antea, work was carried out to study soil and groundwater contamination at the main production sites and infrastructure facilities in Tolyatti and Izhevsk.

Research on soil and groundwater contamination at the production sites of confectionery factories in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, Ulyanovsk, Yekaterinburg and at 12 sites of confectionery factories in Ukraine (Mukachevo, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk and Lugansk) has been carried out on behalf of Orkla Foods company.

Branan Environment specialists have significant experience in environmental impact assessment in the marginal and inland seas of the Russian Federation, especially in the conditions of the sensitive and fragile nature of the Arctic.

Consultants of our Company developed a package of documents for the environmental and social impact assessment of the project for construction and operation of the vacuum gas oil (VGO) hydrocracking complex as part of JSC “RNPK” – NK “Rosneft” (Ryazan city).

The project for construction of the West Siberian complex for deep processing of hydrocarbon feedstock into polyolefins with a capacity of 2.0 million tonnes per year (a subsidiary of the leading Russian petrochemical holding “SIBUR”) was implemented in the industrial zone of the city of Tobolsk.

Branan Environment developed the section “Environmental Protection Measures Plan” (PMOOS) as part of the power plant construction project based on two gas engine generator sets for the Pokrovsk Integrated Gas Treatment Unit of OJSC “Orenburgneft”.

Branan Environment has carried out an environmental impact assessment of the production of secondary pellets of high-pressure polyethylene, low-pressure polyethylene and polypropylene at a facility in the Leningrad region, Gatchina, and developed a set of environmental documentation

Under a contract for comprehensive environmental consulting services with a major international oil and gas producing company, Sakhalin Energy, operating in the territory of the Russian Federation (Sakhalin Oblast), within the framework of the Sakhalin II Project, Phase 2, Branan Environment specialists performed

Branan Environment consultants worked on updating the environmental program of MMC Metalloinvest, which is focused on the sustainable development of the company and its individual enterprises.

Our Кcompany worked to enter the green bond market for Commercial Real Estate JSC of FPC Garant-Invest. As part of this work, projects for the renovation and modernization of real estate objects (shopping centers) were evaluated.

More than 10 enterprises in Russia, Armenia and Kazakhstan were pre-certified for international soft drinks and tobacco companies under an agreement with LDC for subsequent international voluntary certification on sustainable water use by AWS (Alliance for Water Stewardship).

For the international company for the production of soft drinks, dairy products and snacks, under a contract with Arcadis, an assessment was carried out with sampling of materials that may contain asbestos (insulation and roofing materials, decorative and floor coverings, wall and ceiling panels, etc.) at the sites of more than 20 factories in European Russia, the Urals, in Siberia, the Far East, as well as in Georgia and Kyrgyzstan.

The OAT Group is the largest association of manufacturing enterprises. The OAT Group includes 9 manufacturing enterprises in 5 regions of Russia. The machine-building enterprises of the OAT Group have a full technological cycle of component production. The main customers of the OAT Group products are PJSC AVTOVAZ, PJSC KAMAZ, GAZ Group, PJSC UAZ. More than 90% of all products of the OAT Group are supplied to LADA cars.

An environmental assessment of equipment, construction materials and infrastructure was carried out on behalf of Ford Motor Company under a contract with Arcadis in accordance with the client’s procedural requirements to rank environmental risks during the closure of production facilities, including possible dismantling and removal of equipment and structures

Within the framework of the project: Regular updating is carried out of the register of requirements of Russian environmental legislation as applicable to the environmental aspects of the activities of Canon North-East Oy in Russia;

Branan Environment cooperates on a regular basis with Convergence Consulting on the development and updating of checklists for conducting audits in the areas of environmental protection, occupational health and health protection, labour safety, fire safety. The checklists are used for audits of retail organizations, office premises, IT companies, and other facilities.

A comparative analysis of Russian and international legislation and practices on the issues of assessment and compensation of damage to aquatic biological resources in the field of construction and operation of hydraulic engineering structures was carried out by order of the Autonomous Non-Commercial Organization “Center for International and Comparative Legal Studies”.

Branan Environment specialists participated in the preparation of the integrated environmental management and occupational health and safety management system of OJSC “NOVATEK” for certification for compliance with ISO standards requirements.

Within the framework of work on the package of documents for environmental and social impact assessment of the project for construction of peaking and standby power sources at the Branch “CHP-5” of RUE “Minskenergo” and at Berezovskaya GRES, consultants of Branan Environment conducted training sessions in the Brest Region and in Minsk (Republic of Belarus).

For six years, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) financed a training program for bank specialists on the environmental audit procedure. Branan Environment employees, together with PricewaterhouseCoopers consultants, participated in the preparation of the training program for financial intermediaries on the EBRD’s environmental requirements and conducted a series of seminars as trainers.