Experience Highlights
Private Equity ESDD, Regional FMCG
- Scope: Buy-side due diligence across 5 plants; labor, water, and waste hotspots.
- Outcome: 12-month ESAP; 18% energy intensity reduction target; IFC PS compliance.
- Value: Cleared IC conditions; closed on schedule.
Climate Risk and IFRS S2 Readiness, Listed Bank (Kenya)
- Scope: Governance mapping, risk heatmap, portfolio exposure, scenario testing.
- Outcome: Draft IFRS S2-aligned disclosures; board-approved climate policy.
- Value: Improved investor relations; lower disclosure risk
ESMS Build, Off-Grid Solar (EAC)
- Scope: Policy suite, screening tools, lender reporting templates, training.
- Outcome: ESMS operationalized across 6 countries; grievance mechanism live.
- Value: Secured DFI facility; 22% reduction in incident rates
Impact Measurement, Agribusiness Outgrower Program
- Scope: Theory of Change, baseline survey, IRIS+ indicators, dashboard.
- Outcome: 14,500 smallholders tracked; 9% average income uplift in year one
- Value: Verified impact for blended finance tranche
Green Bond Framework, Real Estate Developer (Nairobi)
- Scope: ICMA-aligned framework, project eligibility, SPO coordination, reporting plan.
- Outcome: Successful issuance; 100% proceeds to green buildings.
- Value: 60 bps pricing advantage vs. conventional debt
Human Rights Due Diligence, Apparel Supply Chain
- Scope: Country risk scan, supplier code, remediation protocols, audits.
- Outcome: 72% tier‑1 supplier coverage; grievance line usage tripled.
- Value: Avoided shipment holds; improved buyer scorecards
Credentials
Collective Expertise Snapshot
- 45+ combined years in ESG, climate, impact, and E&S safeguards
- 120+ projects across 14 African markets; 60% repeat engagements
- Credentials: CFA ESG, GARP SCR, ISO 14001/45001 Lead Auditor, LEED AP, PRINCE2, GRI Certified, SA8000, Certified HR Auditor
- Languages: English, Kiswahili, French
Capability Matrix
| Discipline | Depth | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| ESG Strategy & Governance | Expert | Board-level ESG charters and KPIs for listed and private firms |
| Climate Risk & GHG Accounting | Advanced | IFRS S2 alignment; Scope 3 screening; NGFS scenarios |
| E&S Safeguards (IFC/EP) | Expert | ESDD and ESAPs for DFI-financed energy and infrastructure |
| Impact Measurement | Advanced | IRIS+/SDG-aligned IMM systems and dashboards |
| Human Rights & Labor | Advanced | Modern slavery risk mapping; grievance mechanisms |
| Biodiversity & Water | Intermediate–Advanced | Site-level biodiversity screening; TNFD orientation |
| Sustainable Finance | Advanced | Green/social bond frameworks; SPO facilitation |
| Data, Controls & Assurance | Advanced | Data model design; internal controls; audit trail readiness |
Advisory Council & Associates
- Advisory Council: senior experts from academia, DFIs, and regulators guiding methodology and quality.
- Associate Network: country-based specialists (EIA, H&S, biodiversity, social performance) for scalable, on-the-ground delivery.
Delivery Model and Governance
- Independence: vendor-agnostic; no commercial conflicts.
- Quality Management: dual-review and sign-off; version-controlled deliverables.
- Data Security: ISO 27001-aligned practices; client data residency by agreement.
- Ethics: strict confidentiality; NDAs. on request
Regional Coverage
Resident presence in Nairobi; associates in Kampala, Dar es Salaam, Kigali, and Addis Ababa
Project experience across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Zambia
Project experience across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Zambia