SOCIAL APPROVAL CONSULTING
Social Approval Consulting provides consultancy and management
services during the compliance process with the necessary social and
environmental performance standards in investments carried out with
funding from international financial institutions.
SOCIAL APPROVAL CONSULTING
Who We Are?
Social Approval Consulting provides consultancy and management
services during the compliance process with the necessary social and
environmental performance standards in investments carried out with
funding from international financial institutions. Social Approval
Consulting operates with an expert team to prepare and implement social
and environmental management plans, establish working groups with
stakeholders, and generate creative solutions.
Our Values
With our efforts guided by the principle of respect for both humanity and
nature, we aim to leave the world to future generations as a more livable
place. It appears that creative solutions can be found through
collaboration with stakeholders to enhance environmental and social
performance standards in the business processes of organizations.
Services
Consultancy Services
Environmental and Social Compliance Management;
Your environmental and social activities, carried out in accordance with IFC Performance Standards and EBRD Performance Requirements, can enable you to secure financing from international financial institutions. By integrating your investments with your values and implementing them with both ease and feasible financial options, we can contribute to your corporate sustainability. We are here to assist you with any reporting and implementation requirements that may be requested by international banks/financial institutions.
As Consultancy Services;
- Preparation of environmental, social, human resources, and occupational health and safety management plans in line with IFC PS and EBRD PR requirements.
- Conducting corporate-level training on Performance Standards
- Reviewing and providing revision suggestions for management plans prepared from abroad, assessing project opportunities and feasibility.
- Engaging in discussions with the bank and providing necessary consultancy services accordingly.
- Implementing field practices within the scope of environmental and social management based on prepared management plans, along with application consultancy services.
- Announcing bank-approved management plans during the "disclosure" process, organizing stakeholder meetings, inviting relevant official institutions and NGOs, and conducting necessary activities in front of the bank.
- Providing consultancy support before and during bank audits after obtaining credit.
- Delivering basic and advanced training under IFC PS to field personnel, preparing them for audits.
- Preparation and presentation of announcements, catalogs, brochures for stakeholders under social management.
- Consultancy services during permit processes within the scope of legislation, executing permit procedures in line with the realization percentages determined within the project management framework.
- Establishing and implementing complaint mechanisms in projects, providing necessary training to the team
- Preparation, presentation, and implementation support of projects under the livelihood restructuring plan for stakeholders to diversify economic development resources
- Informing stakeholders about practices under the resettlement plan based on appropriate criteria and providing consultancy services
- Providing consultancy services for the fulfillment of environmental responsibilities within the relevant management plans under international performance standards, preparing environmental observation reports, and preparing the field for audit readiness
- Providing consultancy services for the implementation of human resources practices within the framework requested by the bank under international performance standards
Other Services
Reporting
- Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
- Sustainablity Reporting
- Non-Financial Reporting
- Integrated Reporting
- Needs Analysis
Training and Workshops
- What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Corporate Social Responsibility Communication
- Sustainability Training
- Human Rights Training in the Workplace
- What is Circular Economy?
- Complaint Evaluation Management
- Developing Organizational Values
- Volunteering Workshop
- Stakeholder Dialogue Workshop
- Social Project Development and Management Training
Sustainability
- Stakeholder Engagement and Stakeholder Board
- Environmental and Social Impact Analysis
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Developing Creative Business Models
- Business Process Reengineering
- Designing Sustainable Operational Processes
- Resource Efficiency Planning
- Livelihood Resources Planning