Sustainability Solutions

SLR can support clients in tackling some of the biggest sustainability challenges the world of business is facing today. Whether transitioning to a low carbon future, or trying to implement circular waste solutions, we have the tools and expertise to help ensure clients are Making Sustainability Happen.

Not sure what challenges are most material to your organisation? We can work together on your strategy & performance planning as a first step, to help understand where your efforts are best placed.

Our Focus on Sustainability

SLR is a committed partner in our clients’ sustainability journeys.We help them move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results.

Guided by our philosophy of Rational Sustainability, we focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success

Our purpose - Making Sustainability Happen - means delivering outcomes that are grounded in evidence, shaped by experience, and built to last

Making Sustainability Happen

Sustainability Projects

  • EV Battery Pack Automated Production Line Equipped with Orange Robot Arms
    Project

    Global

    CATL

    Industry & Technology

    Define the future of the industry: the “lighting path” of CATL’s sustainable supply chain


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  • Project

    International

    Anonymous

    Energy

    Energy management, decarbonisation and circularity for the chemicals sector


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  • Project

    London and other global financial centres

    PE firms and investment funds

    Finance

    Pre-investment ESG assessments for financial sector clients


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  • Modern laboratory or production equipment visible. Modern pharmaceutical manufacturing facility and laboratory setup with colorful supplement capsules and high-tech automated production equipment.
    Project

    France

    Confidential multinational pharmaceutical company

    Industry & Technology

    Pharmaceutical portfolio decarbonisation and net zero action plan


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  • A Eurasian badger moves cautiously across a grassy clearing at the edge of a dense forest. Its distinctive black-and-white markings stand out against the deep green backdrop of woodland vegetation
    Project

    East Anglia, UK

    Confidential

    Government & Infrastructure

    Safeguarding infrastructure through ecological problem solving


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  • Data analyst working on business analytics dashboard with charts, metrics and KPI to analyze performance and create insight reports for operations
    Project

    Berlin

    ACT (Action, Collaboration, Transformation)

    Industry & Technology

    ACT Accountability and Monitoring Report 2025


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  • Greendykes and South Queensferry
    Project

    Edinburgh, UK

    Miller Developments Limited

    Built Environment

    Specialist archaeology and heritage input for proposed development project


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  • Aerial view of cars on a road surrounded by trees
    Project

    Global

    United Nations Industrial Development Organization

    Finance

    Global Clean Hydrogen Program Funding Portfolio


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  • Site picture showing equipment and machinery
    Project

    Cornwall, UK

    Geothermal Engineering Ltd

    Mining

    United Downs Deep Geothermal Project


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  • H2 hydrogen production facility
    Project

    UK

    Confidential

    Energy

    Hydrogen to green ammonia production facility


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  • Project

    UK & Denmark

    Viridor

    Government & Infrastructure

    How Viridor turned climate risk into a strategic advantage


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  • Household waste recycling centre
    Project

    UK

    Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP)

    Household waste recycling centre (HWRC) guidance review and update for WRAP


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  • Trees reflecting on glass of office building
    Project

    UK

    PwC UK

    Government & Communities

    Procurement for social impact: PwC UK’s Buy Social Corporate Challenge


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  • Project

    Various locations, UK

    Melton Renewable Energy UK Ltd

    Industry & Technology

    Offtake opportunities assessment for Melton Renewable Energy UK Ltd


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  • Project

    Various locations, UK

    Melton Renewable Energy UK Ltd

    Energy

    Power station carbon footprint reporting and monitoring


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  • Project

    England, UK

    Buckinghamshire Council

    Energy

    UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) study


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  • Project

    Cornwall, UK

    Cornwall Council

    Government & Communities

    Waste services technical advisor for Cornwall Council


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  • Project

    London, UK

    LandSec U+I

    Government & Communities

    Waste advice for Lewisham town centre regeneration project


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  • Project

    Scotland, UK

    South Lanarkshire Council

    Government & Infrastructure

    Collections modelling and infrastructure rationalisation for South Lanarkshire Council


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  • Project

    Europe

    Confidential

    Waste audit and recycling strategy for train operator


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FAQs

  • What are sustainability solutions?

    Sustainability solutions are the strategies, services, and technical interventions that help organisations balance environmental, social, and economic priorities while creating long-term business value. At SLR, these solutions span areas such as climate resilience and net zero, energy transition, sustainable sourcing, nature and biodiversity, sustainable finance, waste and circularity, and social and community impact. SLR supports clients from strategy development through to implementation, helping turn sustainability ambitions into measurable outcomes.

  • Why are sustainability solutions important for businesses?

    Sustainability is no longer a standalone compliance exercise; it has become a core business consideration that influences operations, investment decisions, supply chains, stakeholder expectations, and long-term resilience. Effective sustainability solutions can help organisations reduce risk, uncover new opportunities, improve efficiency, strengthen reputation, and respond to evolving regulatory and market requirements.

  • How can SLR help my organisation develop a sustainability strategy?

    SLR works with organisations to identify their most material sustainability issues, establish clear goals, and develop practical roadmaps for implementation. By combining advisory, digital, and technical expertise, SLR helps clients understand risks and opportunities, prioritise actions, measure performance, and integrate sustainability into business strategy and decision-making.

  • What sustainability challenges can SLR support with?

    SLR supports organisations across a wide range of sustainability challenges, including transitioning to a low-carbon future, building climate resilience, supporting the energy transition, managing biodiversity and natural capital, improving social and community outcomes, embedding sustainable finance principles, creating responsible sourcing programmes, and advancing circular economy and waste reduction initiatives.

  • Can SLR support our net zero and climate resilience goals?

    Yes. SLR provides end-to-end support for organisations looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, develop net zero strategies, assess climate-related risks, improve climate resilience, and meet reporting requirements. Services include carbon accounting, climate adaptation planning, decarbonisation strategies, energy optimisation, and transition planning tailored to each organisation's needs.

  • How does SLR ensure sustainability initiatives deliver real business value?

    SLR's approach is guided by its philosophy of Rational Sustainability, which focuses on delivering outcomes that create lasting value. By evaluating decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, SLR helps organisations prioritise actions that are evidence-based, commercially practical, and capable of delivering meaningful environmental, social, and business benefits over the long term.

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