Planning and Compliance
Planning and Compliance
Securing your license to operate. We provide the technical assessments (EIA), permitting strategies, and biodiversity plans required by UK and EU law.
Compliance Software
Digital Compliance Register
Managing environmental permits in PDF folders is a risk. We are building a dynamic Legal Register SaaS that updates automatically when UK/EU regulations change.
- ✓ Gap Analysis: Instant checks against ISO 14001 requirements.
- ✓ Permit Tracker: Automated reminders for discharge consents.
- ✓ Legislative Updates: Alerts for the Environment Act 2021.
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Compliance Health Check
● 2 Critical Gaps
| Regulation |
Status |
| Biodiversity Net Gain (10%) |
⚠ In Progress |
| ESOS Phase 3 Audit |
✔ Compliant |
| Waste Duty of Care |
✖ Non-Compliant |
Technical Environmental Services
Operational consulting for planning, construction, and site management.
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG)
The New Mandatory Standard. Under the UK Environment Act 2021, developments must deliver a 10% net gain in biodiversity. We provide the DEFRA Metric calculations and offset strategies.
Impact Assessments (EIA)
We coordinate and author Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), including Air Quality, Noise, Ecology, and Water, supporting planning applications through local authority review.
Circular Economy & Waste
Advisory on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Plastic Tax. We audit your waste streams to divert from landfill and reduce compliance costs.
“The future of ESG is not carbon alone. It is carbon + nature. Risk + resilience. Disclosure + regeneration… Organizations that embed climate–nature synergies in ESG strategies are positioned to outperform.”
— The ESG Compass, Chapter 8
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RSustain Academy
Upskill Your Team: ISEP Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management
Professional certification covering environmental management, regulatory compliance, and sustainability governance. 40 hours.
Environmental Compliance Grounded in Delivered Project Experience
RSustain UK’s environmental planning and compliance advisory is informed by wider RSustain group experience across EIAs, CEMPs, OEMPs, environmental permitting, construction-phase environmental controls, hazardous-material management, decommissioning, water treatment and infrastructure sustainability support.
Construction Environmental Management Plans
Construction-phase environmental management plans, site controls, monitoring schedules, responsibilities, inspection checklists and evidence registers for infrastructure and development projects.
Environmental Permitting & Compliance Registers
Permit-condition mapping, legal-register development, compliance calendars, evidence logs and operational controls for regulated facilities and infrastructure assets.
Decommissioning & Closure Planning
Environmental and hazardous-material controls for asset retirement, decommissioning and closure planning, supported by structured documentation and risk registers.
Nature, Water & TNFD Readiness
Advisory support connecting biodiversity, water, watershed, lake restoration and nature-related impacts to TNFD-aligned governance, risk and disclosure needs. Informed by wider RSustain group experience in watershed audits, lake rejuvenation and water treatment advisory across India.
