Environmental and Social Risk Advisory for Renewable Energy, Infrastructure, Forestry and Nature-Based Solutions.
Loriq Consulting.
Securing Bankable Projects. Safeguarding Communities and the Environment.
Who We Are
Environmental and Social Safeguards for Sustainable, Bankable Projects
Loriq is a specialized Environmental and Social safeguards advisory firm supporting renewable energy, infrastructure, forest plantations, and Nature-Based Solutions projects.
We align regulatory compliance, community protection, environmental stewardship, and project finance to deliver commercially viable, sustainable, and socially responsible outcomes.
Vision: To be a trusted leader in Environmental and Social safeguards advisory across emerging markets.
Mission: To secure compliant and bankable projects that protect communities and the environment.
Strategic strength: Partnerships, technology, GIS, accurate data, training & empowerment.
Philosophy: Sustainability integrates socio-economic & environmental protection.
Environmental & Social (E&S) Services
Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
Assessing project impacts, including biodiversity and ecosystem considerations, and defining mitigation measures to ensure regulatory compliance and lender confidence.
Environmental & Social Due Diligence (ESDD)
Screening projects, conducting gap analyses, and evaluating social, environmental, and governance risks, including potential impacts on biodiversity, for investors and developers.
Environmental & Social Action Plans (ESAP)
Developing, implementing, and monitoring mitigation measures and commitments to ensure compliance, safeguard integrity, and environmental sustainability.
Resettlement Action Plans (RAP)
Planning and managing involuntary resettlement while safeguarding affected communities.
Livelihood Restoration Plans (LRP) and Audits
Ensuring displaced or affected persons regain or improve their livelihoods in line with national laws and international frameworks, while promoting sustainable and socially responsible outcomes.
Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC)
Facilitating inclusive consultation and consent with indigenous Persons and local communities.
Community Development Planning (CDP)
Designing programs that create shared value, improve social outcomes, and ensure sustainability.
Stakeholder Engagement Planning (SEP)
Mapping stakeholders, planning meaningful consultations, and establishing grievance mechanisms.
Monitoring & Compliance Audits
Tracking safeguards implementation, reporting to financiers, regulators, and clients.
Capacity Building & Training
Strengthening client teams in international Environmental and Social Frameworks (ESF), such as the World Bank and IFC, by identifying gaps between national legislation and international standards, and building practical skills to address them effectively.
Safeguards Policy & Framework Development
Supporting organizations to align internal policies with international standards.
Energy & Infrastructure Advisory Services
Grid Connection & Integration Advisory
Guidance on utility interconnection, grid studies, load assessments, and network integration to comply with the Grid Code, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational readiness.
Tariff & Commercial Advisory
Support on tariff frameworks, PPA negotiations, commercial structuring, and regulatory engagement to optimize project bankability.
Renewable Energy Project Development
End-to-end support for solar, wind, biomass, and hybrid projects, including:
• Site Assessment & Resource Measurement – Detailed wind and solar studies with on-site validation using meteorological masts and pyranometers to identify optimal project locations.
• Feasibility Studies – Technical, environmental, and financial analyses to determine project viability.
• Project Development Support – Permitting, design, EPC oversight, installation supervision, and integration of environmental and social safeguards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Land Securing & Permitting – Site identification, acquisition strategies, lease agreements, and due diligence.
• Project Stakeholder Coordination – Aligning technical, environmental, and social safeguards to ensure smooth execution.
• Energy Feasibility & Technical Studies – Assessments of resource potential, grid interconnection, operational readiness, and technical compliance.
• Site Assessment & Resource Measurement – Detailed wind and solar studies with on-site validation using meteorological masts and pyranometers to identify optimal project locations.
• Feasibility Studies – Technical, environmental, and financial analyses to determine project viability.
• Project Development Support – Permitting, design, EPC oversight, installation supervision, and integration of environmental and social safeguards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Land Securing & Permitting – Site identification, acquisition strategies, lease agreements, and due diligence.
• Project Stakeholder Coordination – Aligning technical, environmental, and social safeguards to ensure smooth execution.
• Energy Feasibility & Technical Studies – Assessments of resource potential, grid interconnection, operational readiness, and technical compliance.
Infrastructure Development Advisory
Technical and regulatory support for roads, substations, transmission lines, and other civil works, including EPC and contractor management oversight.
Forest Plantations & Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) Advisory
Planning, site assessment, biodiversity evaluation, environmental management, and monitoring for sustainable forest and NBS projects.
ESG & Sustainable Finance Advisory
ESG Risk Screening & Mitigation
Identifying environmental, social, and governance risks to reduce project and investment exposure.
Climate Risk Assessment
Assessing physical and transitional climate risks and integrating adaptation strategies.
Carbon Strategy & Emissions Management
Supporting carbon projects, measurement, monitoring, and verification for compliance and market readiness.
Compliance Support for DFIs & Private Equity
Aligning projects with WB ESF, IFC PS, KfW, AfDB, and Equator Principles.
Sustainable Finance Advisory
Structuring projects for access to green finance, climate finance, and impact investment.
We utilize top-tier processes to achieve exceptional results. Join us
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OUR EXPERTISE
A multi-disciplinary team of experts making it happen
Our team comprises multidisciplinary professionals with extensive experience in environmental and social safeguards, renewable energy, infrastructure development, forest plantations, and Nature-Based Solutions.
Our personnel bring a wealth of technical, social, and financial expertise, ensuring robust project design, compliance, and successful implementation.
GIS Specialist
Mapping and Analysis
Environmental Scientist
Eco-friendly research
Project Management
Plan, Execute, Oversee
Engineering
Sustainable engineering
Advisors
Sustainable strategies & practices
Liaison
Ensuring smooth collaboration
Lawyers
Legal counsel & advocacy
Auditor
Financial Compliance & Reporting
Expertise
Our expertise makes us your ideal choice.
Loriq delivers Environmental and Social (E&S) risk advisory services across the full project lifecycle, from resource mapping and site identification through feasibility, development, and operations.
We support governments, developers, investors, and lenders to secure compliant, technically viable, environmentally suitable projects.
With 11+ years’ experience, we integrate safeguards, regulatory strategy, and finance to deliver sustainable, investment-ready solutions.
Loriq's valuation strategies enhance resettlement plans, asset valuations, and environmental, economic, and social assessments. Results-driven, they consistently go the extra mile to deliver outstanding outcomes.
Antony Waweru
Director, Blueprint
Loriq’s socio-economic services have enhanced our socio-economic surveys, community project sensitization, and baseline surveys, enabling us to achieve optimal results. They consistently deliver excellent outcomes.
Aggrey Patisi
CEO, Pathways Ltd
Loriq’s Project Management delivered outstanding results with exceptional organization and strategic foresight. Their dedication to efficiency and clear communication drives success in every project.
Kimberly Wangeci
Director, Eco Save Ltd
Loriq’s Community Sensitization initiatives fostered exceptional engagement and awareness. Their strategic approach and effective communication significantly enhanced community involvement and understanding on crucial issues.
Linda Okello
COO, Timeless Realtors
LATEST NEWS
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Understanding Environmental Valuations
As consultants, we emphasize understanding environmental valuations and their significance.
Grasping Environmental Sustainability
Holistic evaluation ensures sustainable development for generations.
Socio-Economic Services: Key to Sustainability
Adopting ESIA and SEA ensures sustainable development.
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