Environmental Impact Assessments Division
Mandate
The mandate of Dataloop Africa Limited is focused on managing the environment in a holistic and sustainable way through the involvement of all the relevant stakeholders as the situation may demand as well as informing the public on issues that affect their well- being.
Mission and Vision
The long-term goal of the organization is to facilitate and ensure that the environmental situation in Kenya is managed within the framework of Sustainable Development. The mission of the firm is to help individuals both within and outside Kenya achieve environmentally sustainable development through partnering with like-minded individuals, organizations and institutions to undertake various projects and programmes meant to enhance environmental sustainability.
The vision of the firm lies in building and strengthening of expertise of individuals and institutions within Africa at local, national and sub-regional levels in order to fulfill its mission.
Objectives
As environmental and resource management experts, some objectives for which the firm is established include the following.
- To enhance the grass root community’s capacity to respond to the emerging environmental problems and inculcate into them positive attitudes towards their surrounding and in the process assist them in improving their living standards.
- To manage the environment through the use of modern environmental management tools and consultancy services.
- To organize or participate in seminars and workshops intended to educate the public, impart knowledge or develop skills for the achievement mainly of environmental conservation and sustainable development.
- To operate mainly as a research-based firm with a firm base in areas where environmental and social development issues are relevant.
- To engage in research into all problems relating to development investment, environment, agriculture, economics, resource monitoring, farming; prepare and distribute information relating to any business, industry or development and promote or propose such methods, procedures or measures as may be considered desirable or beneficial for all or any of the firm’s objectives.
- To join with any person, firm or company, bodies, organizations and societies in doing any of the things aforesaid and to work, manage and control the same or join with others in so doing.
We are specialists in the following key areas;
Environment
- Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
- Strategic Impact Assessment (SIA).
- Environmental Audit (EA).
- Environmental Management.
- Solid Waste Management.
- Industrial Effluent and Waste Management.
- Environmental Planning.
Water Resources and Waste Water Management
- Design of Urban and Rural Water Supply Projects.
- Water resources and development.
- Waste water management.
- Participatory Community Water and Sanitation Projects.
- Water conservation.
- Industrial effluent treatment.
- Drainage.
- Irrigation.
Sanitation
- Urban and rural sanitation management.
- Solid waste management.
- Low cost sanitation.
Studies
- Pre-feasibility studies.
- Feasibility studies.
- Financial and economic studies.
- Project rehabilitation and augmentation.
- Baseline studies.
- Needs assessments.
TRAINING
- Environmental Education and Awareness
- Good governance.
- Formation of CBO’s
- Registration of WUAS.
- Gender issues.
- Hygiene and HIV/AIDS awareness.
- Water Sector Players.
- Water Act 2002 and the Water Sector Reforms.
- Irrigation.
