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KENT SERVICES

Environmental & Geotechnical

From concept to decommissioning, we help our clients deliver with confidence, integrity and lasting impact. Our environmental and geotechnical services are designed to turn complexity into opportunity, helping energy projects thrive sustainably.

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EXPERTISE THAT DRIVES PROGRESS.

Grounded in Expertise. Driven by Progress.

At Kent, we support our clients in navigating this dynamic landscape through environmental and geotechnical services built on technical excellence, practical delivery, and real-world experience. Whether reducing risk during early-stage planning, supporting site investigations and approvals or enabling sustainable project outcomes, we deliver end-to-end support that transforms environmental performance from a hurdle to overcome into a strategic advantage.

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NAVIGATING ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLEXITY IN A DEMANDING INDUSTRY

The Challenge

Today’s energy projects face unprecedented environmental and regulatory challenges, including:

Regulatory uncertainty and evolving standards
Delays in permitting and approvals
Increasing community and stakeholder expectations
Variable and unknown ground conditions
Technical complexity across emerging energy systems
Pressures related to climate impact, emissions, and biodiversity
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Advisory & Planning

Ground risk and environmental constraints assessments, feasibility studies, regulatory mapping, conceptual modelling, options appraisals and consenting strategies

Design integration

Ground modelling, design input, environmental design optimisation, routing, and constraints avoidance

Permitting & Approvals

EIA, ESIA, geotechnical investigations, regulatory approvals and stakeholder engagement

Construction Support

Field monitoring, CEMPs, installation risk assessments, QA/ QC of surveys and materials, environmental permits and stakeholder management

Operational Monitoring

Compliance and impact monitoring, risk assessment, licence to operate support, environmental permit support, environmental monitoring

Decommissioning & Closure

Site characterisation, remediation, life extension, repurposing, ground condition reassessment, permitting/ approvals/ environmental management plans

LIFECYCLE EXPERTISE FROM PLANNING TO CLOSURE

Support at Every Stage

Our environmental and geotechnical expertise is embedded at every stage of a project’s life:

The Kent Difference

When you partner with Kent, you gain more than technical capability – you gain a team committed to delivering real-world outcomes with precision, agility and integrity:

Regulatory clarity in an uncertain world

We stay ahead of shifting policies and regulatory trends, helping clients navigate complexity and accelerate.

True lifecycle support.

From concept to decommissioning and rehabilitation, we bring environmental and geotechnical intelligence to every project stage.

A delivery mindset.

We understand real project pressures and work to keep things moving, without compromising on quality or compliance.

Smart, scalable teams.

We integrate in-house experts with trusted subject matter specialists, tailoring the right team for each challenge under one cohesive delivery model.

Specialists in energy and decarbonisation.

It’s what we do — from upstream oil and gas to offshore wind, carbon capture and hydrogen, we bring deep expertise in traditional and emerging energy systems.

Global expertise delivered locally.

We’re active across the UK, Middle East, APAC, and beyond. We combine international best practice with deep understanding of local regulatory and environmental contexts.

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Environment Advisory & Approvals

  • Strategic Environmental Consulting
  • Carbon Strategy & Net Zero & Road Mapping
  • Environmental Impact/ Assessment/ Statement
  • Permitting & Approvals (UK: DCO, EPs/ APAC: EPs, NGERS/KSA: NCEC)
  • Stakeholder engagement & community acceptance

Environment by Design

  • Monitoring (air, land, water, noise, flora, fauna)
  • Construction Environmental Management
  • Waste audits, masterplans
  • Circularly & 3Rs strategies redevelopment
  • Biosolids, leachate, methane gas systems

Geotechnical & Ground Modelling Services

  • Geological and geotechnical desk studies
  • Ground investigation scoping, tendering and QA support
  • Integrated 3D spatial ground models
  • Geohazard and subsurface risk assessments
  • Seismic, scour and mobile bedform studies
  • Foundation and installation design inputs
  • Life extension, repurposing and back-analysis of ageing assets
  • Geophysical and geological advisory (incl. analogue-based modelling for data-scarce sites)

Carbon Intensity Reduction Planning

  • Life Cycle Assessments
  • CCUS advisory
  • Carbon intensity reduction planning
STRATEGIC GUIDENCE FOR APPROVALS AND COMPLIANCE

Our Expertise at a Glance

Our services span the full spectrum of environmental consulting and delivery. Areas of expertise include:
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