OUR SERVICES:
Water Stewardship & Waste Management
Optimising Resource Use and Minimising Environmental Impact
Essential Elements of Environmental Performance
Water and waste represent critical environmental aspects for virtually every organisation. As water scarcity increases globally and waste regulations tighten, progressive businesses are moving beyond compliance to implement comprehensive water stewardship and zero waste strategies that reduce costs, minimise environmental impacts, and build resilience against resource constraints.
The Water and Waste Challenge
Organisations striving to improve water and waste performance encounter several significant challenges:
Water Management Challenges
Usage Understanding:
Limited visibility into water consumption patterns
Efficiency Identification:
Difficulty identifying cost-effective water-saving opportunities
Risk Assessment:
Incomplete understanding of water-related business risks
Stakeholder Expectations:
Growing pressure for responsible water management
Measurement Limitations:
Inadequate monitoring systems for water performance
Water Management Challenges
- Usage Understanding: Limited visibility into water consumption patterns
- Efficiency Identification: Difficulty identifying cost-effective water-saving opportunities
- Risk Assessment: Incomplete understanding of water-related business risks
- Stakeholder Expectations: Growing pressure for responsible water management
- Measurement Limitations: Inadequate monitoring systems for water performance
Waste Management Challenges
- Compliance Complexity: Navigating evolving waste regulations and requirements
- Segregation Difficulties: Establishing effective waste separation practices
- Recycling Barriers: Limited understanding of recycling pathways for complex materials
- Behavioural Change: Engaging employees in waste reduction initiatives
- Zero Waste Transition: Developing pathways toward ambitious waste elimination goals
Waste Management Challenges
Compliance Complexity:
Navigating evolving waste regulations and requirements
Segregation Difficulties:
Establishing effective waste separation practices
Recycling Barriers:
Limited understanding of recycling pathways for complex materials
Behavioural Change:
Engaging employees in waste reduction initiatives
Zero Waste Transition:
Developing pathways toward ambitious waste elimination goals
The Antaris Solution
Antaris provides comprehensive services to help organisations transform their approach to water and waste management:
Water Stewardship Services
Water Use Assessment
- Comprehensive water footprint analysis
- Identification of high-consumption processes and areas
- Benchmarking against industry best practices
- Development of water balance diagrams and consumption profiles
Water Efficiency Programmes
- Identification of water reduction opportunities
- ROI analysis for efficiency measures
- Implementation of water-saving technologies
- Staff awareness and engagement programmes
- Implementation of ISO 46001 (Water Efficiency Management System)
Water Risk Management
- Assessment of physical, regulatory, and reputational water risks
- Water risk mitigation strategy development
- Integration with business continuity planning
Water Stewardship Strategy
- Comprehensive water management plans
- Context-based water targets
- Monitoring and reporting systems
- Alignment with international stewardship standards
Waste Management Services
Waste Audit & Characterisation
- Detailed assessment of waste streams and volumes
- Waste composition analysis
- Opportunity identification for waste reduction
- Evaluation of existing practices
Waste Reduction Programmes
- Design of source reduction initiatives
- Reuse and repurposing systems
- Implementation of material efficiency measures
- Staff behaviour change programmes
Recycling & Recovery Optimisation
- Waste segregation system enhancement
- Identification of recycling and recovery pathways
- Vendor assessment and selection
- Performance monitoring and optimisation
Zero Waste Strategy
- Development of comprehensive zero waste roadmaps
- Closed-loop material system design
- Composting and organic waste programmes
- Alignment with zero waste certification standards
The Business Benefits of Water and Waste Excellence
Compliance Benefits
- Adherence to water and waste regulations
- Reduced risk of non-compliance penalties
- Preparedness for evolving regulations
- Simplified environmental reporting
Financial Benefits
- Lower water procurement and treatment costs
- Reduced waste disposal and handling expenses
- Decreased environmental compliance costs
- Revenue potential from recovered materials
Operational Benefits
- Enhanced resource productivity
- Reduced dependency on constrained resources
- Improved facility organisation and cleanliness
- Better working conditions and safety
Reputational Benefits
- Demonstrated environmental responsibility
- Enhanced stakeholder trust and goodwill
- Improved community relations
- Competitive advantage with eco-conscious clients
Our Implementation Approach
- Performance benchmarking and current state analysis
- Flow analysis and opportunity identification
- Setting targets and KPIs
- Resource allocation and roadmap creation
- Training and technical guidance
- Supplier and contractor engagement
- Tracking systems and reviews
- Recognition and celebration of progress
ISO Standards We Support
Why Choose Antaris for Water and Waste Management?
Practical Expertise:
Focus on implementable strategies
Integrated Approach:
Alignment with ISO and environmental systems
Regulatory Understanding:
Deep knowledge of legal requirements
Change Management:
Strong engagement and communication focus
Technical Depth:
Experience across complex operations
Client Testimonials
“Antaris partnered with ESB’s Engineering and Major Projects’ Quality Department to complete internal QMS audits. By providing expert guidance and efficient auditing tools, Antaris ensured compliance with ISO 9001 and identified opportunities for improvement. This collaboration enhanced the divisions’ operational efficiency, strengthened internal processes, and demonstrated their commitment to maintaining high-quality performance standards.”
Karl Taylor
“Antaris has collaborated with Johnson and Johnson Vision Care providing essential EHS consultancy services to the business. Their responsive and expert team has supported our facility in fulfilling its corporate/regulatory obligations while also identifying solutions to mitigate EHS risks and promote ongoing improvements in EHS practice. Based on my experience, I highly recommend Antaris as a reliable and expert provider of EHS Consultancy Services.”
Dermot Hanrahan
“Antaris worked with Synecco to implement an Environmental Management System, ISO 14001. By providing practical support, including training and documentation development, Antaris helped Synecco enhance our environmental performance. This collaboration supported Synecco’s efforts to operate more sustainably.”
Paul Madden
“Antaris expertly developed a comprehensive sustainability strategy, conducted a double materiality assessment, and implemented ISO 14001 for Serosep’s global operations. Their professionalism, deep expertise, and attention to detail were exceptional. They provided invaluable guidance, ensuring sustainability goals were met. Highly recommend Antaris for their outstanding support and knowledge.”
Seamus Kelleher
“Antaris has been an invaluable partner in providing integrated management system audit support to Mercury. Their expertise, professionalism, and thorough approach have helped us ensure compliance and improve our systems. Their insights and guidance have been exceptional.”
Maria Stella Gentile
“Antaris delivered an excellent Climate Leadership Workshop to the senior leadership team. Their expertise and engaging approach helped us understand the complexities of climate change and its impact on our organisation. The workshop provided valuable insights and practical strategies, empowering us to take proactive steps toward sustainability. Highly recommended.”
Clodagh Hanratty
“Antaris Consulting provides exceptional environmental audit support to Energia. Their team’s expertise, professionalism, and attention to detail have been instrumental in helping us maintain compliance and enhance our environmental management systems. Their insights and practical recommendations have been invaluable. We highly recommend Antaris for environmental audit services.”
Ann Moloney
“Antaris is supporting Doyle Shipping Group to carry out a thorough double materiality assessment for our operations across Ireland, identifying sustainability impacts, risks and opportunities. Their expert analysis has provided deep insights into our ESG priorities, helping us align our strategy with stakeholder expectations and regulatory requirements. Antaris has demonstrated commitment, professionalism, flexibility and expertise throughout the entire process.”
Samantha Arcega
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Whether you’re aiming for regulatory compliance or ambitious zero waste goals, Antaris provides the support to transform your water and waste performance.
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