NIRAS Consulting Engineers and Planners A/S services

NIRAS is one of the largest consultants within the field of soil and groundwater contamination in Scandinavia. Our clients are found both in the private sector as well as in public institutions and in the defence system. We employ more than 100 specialists in this field alone, encompassing engineers, geologists, biologists, chemists, lawyers, agronomists, economists, pharmacists, and environmental technicians.

EIAs lay the foundations for approval by authorities and include assessments of a project’s consequences to natural resources, the environment and its inhabitants. Both national and international law require environmental impact assessments (EIA) prior to the commencement of a building or restructuring project. NIRAS has extensive expertise in carrying out EIAs for public and private customers in Denmark and abroad. We use our broad expertise within the environmental and engineering sciences to assist customers achieve the most accurate environmental assessments. Our services cover the entire EIA process, including preparation of the EIA report and contact with authorities.

EDD can include both the external and working environment, ful-filment of legal requirements etc. Production facilities, buildings and historical production development are reviewed to document environmental and risk liability issues. Immediate and necessary future measures and their associated costs are assessed.

NIRAS often creates policies and strategies, and we help our customers implement them. Strategic analyses constitute an important part of the preparatory work of policy making. Expert knowledge, dialogue and cross-disciplinarity are our trademarks, and we are used to providing qualified consultancy assistance to politically-led systems.

Sustainability and climate issues are often two versions of the same story. At NIRAS, sustainability has always been a natural part of our planning. Therefore, handling of climate issue in planning has become a natural further development of our objectives for planning. Together with other units at NIRAS, NIRAS Planning has been involved in a number of concrete development projects on sustainability and climate adaptation in recent years, which has given NIRAS Planning considerable knowledge and experience within sustainable planning.