Making Complex Projects Bankable with Precision E&S Strategies
Transforming environmental and social challenges into opportunities for financing, risk mitigation and sustainable growth.
About Abbey Green
Based in Haarlem, Netherlands, Abbey Green Consulting delivers E&S advisory services to make complex projects bankable. We work across Southeast Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, helping clients navigate regulatory challenges, manage E&S risks and unlock sustainable development opportunities. With a sharp focus on practical outcomes and deep regional insight, we offer tailored strategies that turn E&S complexity into investable solutions.
Founded by Val Votrin, an experienced E&S specialist with over 20 years of international consulting and in-house experience, Abbey Green brings together technical precision, creative thinking and a deep understanding of sustainability in practice.
Our Projects
Our Services
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and E&S scoping studies
Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD)
Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS)
Environmental and Social Management Frameworks (ESMF)
Development and implementation of ISO 14001 environmental management systems
Climate Change Risk Assessments
Selected Projects and Regions
Kyrgyzstan: ESDD for a major solar project (EBRD); ESDD and ESMF development for PPP Dialysis Project (KfW)
Philippines and Vietnam: Offshore wind ESIA scoping for landmark offshore wind projects (ADB-aligned)
Nigeria: E&S scoping support for a major port infrastructure expansion project aligned with IFC PS.
Kosovo, Romania, Ukraine and Uzbekistan: E&S feasibility studies and E&S Scoping for school and hospital PPPs (IFC)
Uzbekistan: ESMF for Khorezm Region Water Supply and Sewerage Project (AIIB)
Jordan: ESDD for Amman Street Lighting Project (EBRD)
Tajikistan: Waste and air quality legal framework reform, including the development of a waste classification catalogue and protocols for recycling tyres, batteries and used motor oil (OSCE)
Where We Work
We combine deep regional knowledge with practical expertise to deliver E&S advisory services for complex, high-impact projects. Below is a snapshot of our experience: