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Enabling positive change
We empower public and private sector organisations to make informed and impactful policies, plans and decisions that optimise and accelerate their sustainability journeys.
From governments and international policy makers taking global action on environmental issues to organisations and businesses playing their part, our experts can support you by gathering, analysing and utilising evidence to tackle complex issues.

Trusted by government and policy makers to inform and advise
We empower governments and policy makers to turn climate ambition into measurable impact.
From agenda setting and policy development to implementation and evaluation, we provide end-to-end support grounded in evidence and expert insight.
Our analysts, economists, scientists, and engineers combine innovative thinking with rigorous methodologies to deliver impactful information and advice, covering everything from problem analysis, needs assessment, and policy objective setting to horizon scanning, stakeholder consultation, and advanced digital modelling.
With decades of experience, we guide effective implementation by identifying the right resources and managing risks, while our communication strategies ensure stakeholder engagement and public trust. Our evaluation frameworks help governments understand what works, adapt to changing conditions, and drive long-term resilience.
Creating resilience and stategic advantage in the private sector
We give businesses the confidence to navigate the evolving climate and energy landscape and clarity on how to thrive in a low-carbon economy.
Our experts are here to guide you every step of the way on your sustainability journey, from vision to impact.
It all begins with a clear understanding of what you want to achieve, shaped by the expectations of regulators, investors, and customers. We help you assess your current position and map out the path ahead, enabling you to build a strategy with meaningful targets and milestones.
As you move forward, we support detailed planning through advanced modelling and feasibility analysis, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions and smart investments. We can help embed and optimise new systems for long-term success. Throughout your journey, we ensure your progress is clearly communicated through effective reporting and disclosure, reinforcing trust and transparency with stakeholders.
Expert advice from consultants, engineers, scientists and economists
Our circular economy experts help private and public sector organisations around the world to become more competitive and resilient by embedding a circular approach, leading to environmental, social and economic benefits.
Ricardo’s experts can help you to develop and implement a comprehensive transition plan that is credible, effective and tailored to your organisation.
We provide specialist expertise to help you plan, implement and report against robust and credible ESG and sustainability strategies.
Supporting you with multi-disciplinary analysis and advice through every stage of your fleet decarbonisation journey.
Our life cycle assessment experts provide robust and holistic evidence of the environmental impacts of your existing and planned products, services, policies or processes.
Accelerating and optimising your decarbonisation journey to achieve net zero
We work with governments and businesses across the world to deliver the most effective strategies, policies and solutions to make transport systems more efficient, sustainable and resilient.
Drawing upon in-depth knowledge of policy and practice across many sectors, our multi-disciplinary teams deliver viable and robust resilience and adaptation plans for the public and private sectors.
We help our clients differentiate themselves in the market by developing and implementing sustainability and ESG strategies that reduce risk and build long-term organisational resilience.
A comprehensive expert witness service offering robust independent expert opinion for commercial disputes, insurance claims and legal cases.
Innovative and cross-sector solutions that enable developing and emerging nations to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth.
Helping national governments develop climate plans and strategies that align with the goals of the Paris Agreement
We will help you drive down Scope 3 emissions across your value chain by understanding your current situation, developing a strategic plan and supporting you to implement effective change through stakeholder engagement.