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The Environmental Science Institute (ESI) provides technological services to national and regional stakeholders to enhance the environmental performance of industrial products and services. ESI has established partnerships with industry and other stakeholders through collaborative research, development of new products, consultancy and training in the environmental field. It also hosts the National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC) of Zimbabwe.
ESI Goal
To provide environmental research, consultancy, advisory services and training for improved and sustainable environmental management and resource utilization by providing tools and solutions for informed decision-making.
ESI also provides tailor-made services that are related to the environment.
Natural Resources Management Division:
Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA)
Natural Resources Management (soil, water, minerals, forests and biota)
Habitat Restoration
Ecological Research
Industrial Environmental Management/Cleaner Production (IEM/CP):
Environmental Technology Division:
Waste Management Division:
Environmental Training/Capacity Building & Education Division:
These training programmes can be customised for organisations, corporate governance, institutions and groups.
Analytical Services Division:
Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production (RECP) and sustainable consumption.
Water optimisation in beverage and sugar industries to attain global standards.
Water treatment, sanitation and hygiene.
Wastewater treatment facilities design and construction.
Contaminated water and soil remediation.
Industrial hygiene (Occupational Health and Safety).
Field air quality assessments (flue gases and dust).
Modelling flue gases and dust emissions from industry.
Implementation of climate change mitigation and adaptation.
Establishment of wet, soil and air testing laboratories.
CLIENT, PROJECT & DESCRIPTION
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Proposed Knockmallock Housing Project in Chegutu, Mashonaland West Province
Proposed Lupane Students Accommodation Complex RIOGOLD Dalny Mine Open Pit Cast Mining Expansion and Heap Leaching Plant Installation in Chakari, Mashonaland West Province
Environmental Impact Management Plan for Upgrading Existing Water Supply Project Gac-Wvi-Trace Project in Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge District
Diamond Exploration in Chihota Communal Lands, Marondera District, Mashonaland East Province
Diamond Exploration in Portal E, Chimanimani, Manicaland Province
Exploration, Mining and Processing of Diamond in Portal D, Marange
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant in Mt. Hampden, Zvimba District, Mashonaland West Province
Combined Heat and Power Bioenergy Plant in Nyanga, Manicaland Province
Oil and Gas Exploration in Mbire and Muzarabani Districts, Mashonaland Central
Zimbabwe Baseline Survey for ANCP Chivi WASH project
Construction of a National Disused Radiative Sources Repository in Hatcliffe, Harare
Diamond Exploration in Mutambara, Chimanimani District, Manicaland Province
Diamond Exploration of Approved part of Portal Q Chiadzwa, Mutare District, Manicaland Province
ESIA and Biodiversity Study for Diamond Exploration in Chimanimani
ESIA and Biodiversity Study for Gold Exploration, Mining and Processing- CAM Motor Mine, Kadoma
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Gold Mining and Processing- Dalny Mine, Chakari
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Diamond mining and Processing in Marange
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Diamond Exploration in Penhalonga
ESIA and Biodiversity study or Diamond Mining and
Processing in Marange
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Limestone Exploration in Mudzi Rural District
Plant Drain System and Containment Effluent Treatment Study Management Plan
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Limestone Exploration in Goromonzi Rural District
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Widening of Chizhanje Road, Mabvuku turn off in Harare
Wetland and Biodiversity study for Ventersburg Estate
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Limestone mining in Chegutu
ESIA and Biodiversity study for construction water treatment chemicals laboratory in Mt. Hampden
Rural Sustainable Energy Development in Zimbabwe
ESIA and Biodiversity study for gold processing plant in Mazowe
ESIA and Biodiversity study for servicing of residential stands in Ventersburg Estates in Ruwa – Greater Harare
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the proposed construction of Hwedza Primary School
ESIA and biodiversity study for the Marange Resources Diamond Processing Plant
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the Marange Resources mining concession in Marange - Mutare
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the construction and rehabilitation of waiting mothers homes and boreholes in Manicaland
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the Mini-Hydro project in Nyamwanga district, Honde Valley, Manicaland
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the Mini-Hydro project in Hlabiso district in Chimanimani, Manicaland
ESIA and Biodiversity study for Exploration of Coal and Coal Bed Methane , in Hwange
Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production
Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production
Environmental and Occupational Health Monitoring project
ESIA for exploration of coalbed methane on a 19,700 hectare Special Grant in Hwange
ESIA and Biodiversity study for the Proposed Wenimbi- Marondera Water Pipeline Project
Customised EIA Training Course for Irrigation Projects
Fallout dust emission monitoring Seed Co (Pvt Ltd Zimbabwe Dust, noise and light assessment
Dust, gas emissions and wastewater assessment
EIA for a proposed mini-hydropower station in Nyanga
EIA for a proposed cotton bleaching plant in Rusape
EIA for a proposed diesel depot in Karoi
Biodiversity Survey
Resource Efficient and Cleaner Production Project
Dust and gas emissions assessments monitoring Montgomerry Brick Making Plant
An Evaluation of the ECHO Funded Water and Sanitation projects carried out in 10 districts
ESIA for a proposed bonded diesel warehouse in Beitbridge
ESIA in Marondera.
ESIA for a proposed coal mine on a 19 700 ha special grant in Hwange
Environmental Impact Assessment.
The joint ESA-EU initiative Global Monitoring of Environment and Security (GMES) specialises in monitoring the environment for sustainable development and security
Assessing the Uptake of Cleaner Production
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