Projects

Projects

Real Projects Showcasing Our Expertise And Impact In Bhutan

Preparation of Bhutan’s Nature4Health (N4H) Implementation Project Document
Project Document Preparation

Preparation of Bhutan’s Nature4Health (N4H) Implementation Project Document

Preparation of the N4H Implementation Project Document for the United Nations Development Programme.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Client

Bhutan

Location
TA 10731-BHU: Preparing Smart and Green Grid Program
Environmental and Social Safeguards

TA 10731-BHU: Preparing Smart and Green Grid Program

Technical assistance to help Bhutan develop a result-based lending program for grid reliability and climate resilience.

Bhutan Power Corporation (BPC)

Client

Bhutan

Location
Mid-Term Evaluation of the Adaptation Fund Water Project
Project Evaluation

Mid-Term Evaluation of the Adaptation Fund Water Project

Mid-term evaluation of the Adaptation Fund project on climate-induced water stresses through integrated landscape management.

Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation

Client

Bhutan

Location
Interim Evaluation of the WWF-US / GCF-funded Bhutan for Life Project
Project Evaluation

Interim Evaluation of the WWF-US / GCF-funded Bhutan for Life Project

Interim evaluation of the Bhutan for Life Project to inform its remaining implementation period.

WWF-US, World Wildlife Fund

Client

Bhutan

Location
Bhutan Livable and Resilient Cities Project (LRCP)
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

Bhutan Livable and Resilient Cities Project (LRCP)

Environmental and social assessment support for infrastructure investments to enhance liveability and climate resilience in Thimphu.

Thimphu Thromde, MoIT and World Bank

Client

Thimphu

Location
ESIA and ESMP review of Nyera Amari HPP
Environmental and Social Management

ESIA and ESMP review of Nyera Amari HPP

Independent review of the ESIA and ESMP for the Nyera Amari hydropower project.

Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC)

Client

Bhutan

Location
Review and Update of DPR & ESIA – Bunakha Hydropower Project
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

Review and Update of DPR & ESIA – Bunakha Hydropower Project

Review and update of the Detailed Project Report and ESIA for the Bunakha Hydropower Project.

Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC)

Client

Bhutan

Location
ACCESS Project: ESS7 Relevance Assessment
Safeguards Screening

ACCESS Project: ESS7 Relevance Assessment

Technical and logistical support to assess whether ESS7 (Indigenous Peoples) is relevant to the ACCESS Project.

The World Bank Group

Client

Sarpang

Location
Advancing Climate Resilience of the Water Sector in Bhutan
Environmental and Social Management

Advancing Climate Resilience of the Water Sector in Bhutan

Bhutan is highly vulnerable to climate change and climate-induced hazards.

UNDP & MoIT

Client

Punakha, Tsirang & Gasa

Location
ADB and PwC Solar Project
Environmental Assessment and Technical Assistance

ADB and PwC Solar Project

Environmental assessment for rooftop solar panel installation on government buildings across Thimphu, Paro, Chhukha, and Phuentsholing.

ADB and PwC

Client

Bhutan (Thimphu, Paro, Chhukha & Phuentsholing)

Location
Promoting Energy Security and Transition Project
Environmental and Social Safeguards

Promoting Energy Security and Transition Project

Environmental and social due diligence for solar photovoltaic development, including resettlement safeguard planning.

Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC)

Client

Bhutan

Location
Dorjilung Hydropower Project
Environmental and Social Assessment and Planning

Dorjilung Hydropower Project

Environmental and social due diligence supporting sustainable hydropower development in eastern Bhutan.

World Bank & Druk Green Power Corporation

Client

Mongar & Lhuentshe

Location
WWF Park Ranger Curriculum Development
Evaluation and Research Development

WWF Park Ranger Curriculum Development

Research and curriculum development to train park rangers under Bhutan’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forests.

WWF

Client

Bhutan

Location
Bhutan For Life Project
Evaluation and Assessment

Bhutan For Life Project

Periodic evaluation of the Bhutan for Life Program’s conservation milestones, design, and effectiveness.

Bhutan for Life Secretariat

Client

Bhutan

Location
South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Project
Technical Assistance and Evaluation

South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Project

Data analytics and field assessment to strengthen SASEC logistics movement and regional trade facilitation.

ADB and PwC

Client

Bhutan

Location
Independent Project Evaluation
Project Evaluation

Independent Project Evaluation

Independent evaluation of project performance, impact, and compliance outcomes.

National Environment Commission

Client

Bhutan

Location
Preparation of Project Completion Report
Project Evaluation

Preparation of Project Completion Report

Preparation of a comprehensive completion report assessing project outcomes and lessons learned.

Gross National Happiness Commission & World Bank

Client

Bhutan

Location
Review of Waste Management Landscape & Coca-Cola Bhutan
Environmental Review

Review of Waste Management Landscape & Coca-Cola Bhutan

A thorough study to identify and evaluate Bhutan’s waste management landscape, with a key focus on PET packaging.

Coca-Cola Bhutan

Client

Bhutan

Location
Analysis of Legislation and Institutional mechanisms for biodiversity and land use
Policy & Institutional Assessment

Analysis of Legislation and Institutional mechanisms for biodiversity and land use

Review of legal and institutional frameworks governing biodiversity conservation and land use.

National Environment Commission

Client

Bhutan

Location
Gender Mainstreaming Review – Bhutan for Life Project
Gender Review

Gender Mainstreaming Review – Bhutan for Life Project

Independent annual review of the gender mainstreaming dimension of the Bhutan for Life Project's implementation.

Bhutan for Life Secretariat

Client

Bhutan

Location
Environmental Impact Assessment – EXALT Ferroalloy Company
Environmental Impact Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessment – EXALT Ferroalloy Company

Environmental Impact Assessment for the establishment of a Ferroalloy industry in Jigmeling, Sarpang.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Client

Jigmeling, Sarpang

Location
Independent Evaluation of ESS for the Bhutan For Life Project
Safeguards Evaluation

Independent Evaluation of ESS for the Bhutan For Life Project

Independent evaluation of environmental and social safeguards compliance for the Bhutan For Life Project.

Bhutan For Life

Client

Bhutan

Location
End of Project Evaluation of the “Environmental Flow Project”
Project Evaluation

End of Project Evaluation of the “Environmental Flow Project”

End-of-project evaluation assessing the outcomes of Bhutan's Environmental Flow Project.

National Environment Commission

Client

Bhutan

Location
Strategic framework to strengthen the Capacity of NDA
Capacity Building & Training

Strategic framework to strengthen the Capacity of NDA

Development of a strategic framework to strengthen the capacity of Bhutan's National Designated Authority.

Gross National Happiness Commission (GNHC)

Client

Bhutan

Location
Chamkarchhu HPP ESIA and ESMP review
Environmental and Social Management

Chamkarchhu HPP ESIA and ESMP review

Independent review of the ESIA and Environmental and Social Management Plan for the Chamkarchhu hydropower project.

ADB

Client

Bhutan

Location
Preparation of the National “Zero Poaching Strategy” for Bhutan
Conservation & Biodiversity

Preparation of the National “Zero Poaching Strategy” for Bhutan

Preparation of a national strategy to eliminate poaching and strengthen wildlife protection in Bhutan.

WWF, Department of Forests, and Ministry of Health

Client

Bhutan

Location
Preparing the Health Sector Development Program
Socio-economic Development

Preparing the Health Sector Development Program

Socio-economic and safeguards support for the preparation of a national health sector development program.

ADB and Ministry of Health

Client

Bhutan

Location
Cumulative impacts of hydropower in the Kuri-Gongri Basin
Environmental and Social Management

Cumulative impacts of hydropower in the Kuri-Gongri Basin

Assessment of the cumulative environmental and social impacts of hydropower development in the Kuri-Gongri river basin.

Department of Hydropower and Power Systems (DoHPS), MoEA

Client

Bhutan

Location
ADB TA-8791: Second Green Power Development Project
Environmental and Social Safeguards

ADB TA-8791: Second Green Power Development Project

Environmental and social safeguards support for hydropower sector reform and the Tangsibji Hydropower Project.

Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) and ADB

Client

Bhutan

Location
Prefeasibility studies for Dagachhu, Zongarchhu, and Manas HEPs
Renewable Energy

Prefeasibility studies for Dagachhu, Zongarchhu, and Manas HEPs

Prefeasibility studies assessing the environmental and social viability of proposed hydropower projects.

Department of Hydropower and Power Systems (DoHPS), MoEA

Client

Bhutan

Location
ESIA and EMP revision and ESS compliance- Nikachu HPP
Environmental and Social Management

ESIA and EMP revision and ESS compliance- Nikachu HPP

Revision of the ESIA and Environmental Management Plan to ensure compliance with Environmental and Social Safeguards.

DGPC, DoHPS and ADB

Client

Bhutan

Location