
EIA of Bannu Economic Zone
Bannu Link Road, Indus Highway
Full impact assessment for a greenfield economic zone, including site visits, consultation with the local community and the public hearing held on 5 October 2022.
NEST is an environmental, social, climate change and sustainable-technologies consultancy — bringing sustainability into development projects across Pakistan since 2015.
A multi-disciplinary team of experts who have worked with government, non-government, national and international organizations.
The NEST consultancy was established in 2015 and registered in 2022 with the Office of the Registrar of Firms, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Peshawar) under registration number 2269/9/38555, and with the Environmental Protection Agency (KP). Our founding aim was Environmental and Social Protection leading to Sustainable Development.
Bringing sustainability into developmental projects remains a key priority. NEST provides services at both provincial and national level, and believes in a high level of integrity, professionalism, and a goal-oriented approach.
What drives every project we take on.
To make our NEST — Mother Earth — forever best.
A healthy, clean, green and environmentally & socially safe Pakistan.
High-quality environmental & social studies with cost-effective, sustainable mitigation for development projects.
A comprehensive range of environmental, social, climate-change, disaster-risk-reduction and sustainable-technologies services — including, but not limited to, the following.
Assessments, approvals and management plans that safeguard natural resources and communities.
Planning and design for solid waste, wastewater treatment, and air-pollution control.
Evidence-based studies across water, air, soil, solid waste, ecology and the social sector.
Training across environmental laws, EIA/IEE, NRM, SWM, WWTP, GIS, sanitation and EHS.
A snapshot of the 55 environmental and social studies NEST has completed for industry, infrastructure and economic-zone clients across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Bannu Link Road, Indus Highway
Full impact assessment for a greenfield economic zone, including site visits, consultation with the local community and the public hearing held on 5 October 2022.

Karak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Baseline environmental surveys across the proposed zone footprint, with impact analysis and mitigation measures for the development phase.

Small Economic Zone, Dargai, Malakand
Assessment of a steel re-rolling operation covering furnace emissions, noise, energy use and occupational health, with a site-specific management plan.

Industrial Estate, Hattar
Impact assessment of a re-rolling mill and its associated power generation plant, addressing stack emissions, solid waste and worker safety.

Hayatabad Industrial Estate, Peshawar
Ambient air monitoring and impact assessment for a bio-medical waste incineration facility, with emission controls and safe handling procedures.

Mohmand Economic Zone
Environmental and social assessment for an industrial unit in the Mohmand Economic Zone, including consultation with the surrounding communities.

Pawaka Town, Peshawar
Initial environmental examination of a high-rise development, covering construction impacts, water and sanitation, traffic and solid waste.

Rashakai Special Economic Zone, Nowshera
Initial environmental examination for a manufacturing unit in the Rashakai SEZ, with effluent, air emission and waste management measures.

Hattar Industrial Estate
Planning and design of a dry air-pollution control system to capture particulate emissions from furnace operations at a metals plant.

Hattar Industrial Estate
Compliance audit against national environmental quality standards, with geo-tagged field verification, gap analysis and corrective actions.
Studies and technical services delivered by our team.
Our team has prepared social & environmental studies and management plans in sectors including:
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