Sustainability Services

Our Sustainability Services team is highly experienced in providing specialist support across every built environment sector. 

Working in partnership with our clients on schemes of every type and scale, we take a holistic approach to sustainability, identifying and addressing the core themes which matter to you and your stakeholders, all whilst ensuring compliance with the latest EU and Irish standards, legislation and certifications.

Our cross-sector experience spans everything from site appraisal and major masterplanning to the repositioning of an individual asset. Working with you from the outset of a project from the site selection and appraisal phases, throughout the planning process, and on into design, construction and post-occupancy, our specialists help maximise climate resilience and reduce the environmental impact of assets and developments across Ireland.

Based in Dublin, our team offers a comprehensive range of specialist sustainability and environmental support spread across four core service areas: Environmental & Climate Resilience, Decarbonisation & Building Performance, Circularity & Re-use, and Certifications,

We understand that making a holistic assessment is crucial to delivering meaningful progress on your journey to Net Zero, and we ensure building performance, lifecycle carbon, responsible investment, material circularity, wellbeing, biodiversity, ethical supply chains and water efficiency are all considered throughout everything we do.

As your sustainability and environmental partner, you can rely on us entirely. We work with you to formulate your brief and targets to futureproof your assets and help secure a brighter future for our planet.

Key Services

Environmental & climate resilience

  • Flood Risk Assessments
  • Sustainable Urban Drainage (SuDS)
  • Daylight Studies
  • Overheating Assessments (Part L & TM59 / TM52)
  • Climate Change Adaptation & Climate Risk Vulnerability Assessments
  • Climate Action Energy Statements
  • Ecology – EU Taxonomy Advice & Reporting

Decarbonisation & building performance

  • Lifecycle Carbon Assessments
  • Embodied Carbon Assessments
  • Energy Audit & Operational Energy Use Modelling (to CIBSE TM54)
  • Part L Compliance & Certification
  • Overheating & thermal comfort analysis
  • CRREM analysis & reporting
  • Net Zero alignment & verification
  • District Heating viability studies

Certifications

  • Home Performance Index Assessment and Certification
  • Passivhaus Design Inputs
  • EU Taxonomy Reporting
  • Residential & Commercial BER Certification
  • UK BREEAM

Circularity & re-use

  • Circular Economy & Building Disassembly/Adaptability Advice
  • Pre-Demolition Audits
  • Materials Passports
  • Building Re-Use Studies & Demolition Justification Audits
  • Design for Adaptability & Disassembly

Expert view: Delivering against your project sustainability goals

Set against a backdrop of ever-evolving EU climate regulations and industry guidance, our Director and Sustainability Services lead for Ireland, Niall Coughlan, gives his insight into how to navigate these challenges and deliver against your project sustainability goals. He explains why embedding sustainability from the earliest project stages is the key to success, and outlines how our industry-leading specialists can help you achieve optimum sustainability outcomes.

Sustainability Services

Based in Dublin, our team of sustainability experts is delivering leading-edge specialist support for a huge range of schemes across every sector.

Niall Coughlan
Director

David Griffin
Sustainable Design
Lead

Jasmine Lyu
Sustainable Design
Engineer

Dr Ankit Singh
Director
UK Sustainability

Emily Wingrove
Head of Sustainability
UK Midlands

Moylan