Company Overview

Company History Since 1971, the focus of the firm has remained the same:

consulting services for people and the environment. Our goal as consultants is to contribute to the preservation and enhancement of socially viable communities, improving corporate environmental responsibility and supporting organizations to manage transition and change. Our consulting services contribute to the quality of life in the communities where we work by minimizing adverse social and environmental impacts; planning for the delivery of community and consulting services which are essential to healthy, livable municipalities; improving corporate environmental performance through consulting services; and assisting organizations to develop management strategies which maximize their effectiveness.

IER provides a range of consulting services in six key areas:

Consultation and Communication; Environmental and Community Studies; Training; First Nation Studies; Management Studies; and International Projects. IER staff have training and consulting services experience in such diverse areas as:

• stakeholder consultation;
• environmental planning and assessment;
• socio-economic impact assessment;
• natural resources management;
• GIS and information systems;
• organizational analysis and management studies;
• strategic planning;
• public consulting services;
• program evaluation; and
• planning for the needs of special populations including

Aboriginals and older adults.

IER'S Approach We have the vision and expertise to take your project from the initial concept through detailed development to approval and implementation. IER's approach to all assignments involves ongoing communication and careful collaboration with our clients. We frequently deal with complex problems and have consistently demonstrated our ability to produce creative, practical and cost-effective solutions. Our ultimate objective is to assist our clients with the implementation of their projects, and we are confident in our ability to generate the consensus and commitment necessary to succeed. We recognize the value which our clients place on objective, expert advice and we are prepared to stand behind our recommendations and assist you with obtaining the approvals to proceed.

Our Clients IER has been retained by governments, crown corporations, private organizations and community groups. Our clients include over 20 federal and provincial departments in Canada and abroad; more than 100 municipalities; over 50 First Nations communities; the United Nations Development Program; the United States Environmental Protection Agency; Ontario Hydro/Ontario Power Generation; Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, and major companies such as Canadian National Railway, Chrysler Canada, Harley Davidson of Canada, A&P Food Stores, International Minerals and Chemicals, Canadian Waste Services, Connaught Laboratories, Black and MacDonald and Co-Steel LASCO.

Company Information

Additional Details

Legal Name: Institute of Environmental Research (1985) Inc.

Number of Employees: 20

Total Sales ($CDN): $100,000 - $200,000

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Services

• Aboriginal Services

  Provide consulting services to Aboriginal peoples: governance, managment training, housing, negotiations

• Environmental Consultant - Alternate Energy Sources
• Environmental Consultant - Consulting
• Environmental Consultant - Contingency Planning For Spills
• Environmental Consultant - Emergency Response And Spills Cleanup
• Environmental Consultant - Environmental Impact Assessments
• Environmental Consultant - Hazardous Waste-chemical
• Environmental Consultant - Hazardous Waste-radioactive
• Environmental Consultant - Industry-metal Products
• Environmental Consultant - Integrated Resource Management
• Environmental Consultant - Municipal Solid Waste
• Environmental Consultant - Natural Area Parks, Recreation And Tourism
• Environmental Consultant - Public Relations/Institution Building
• Environmental Consultant - Regulations And Standards Consulting
• Environmental Consultant - Research
• Environmental Consultant - Sanitary Landfills
• Environmental Consultant - Sewage Collection And Treatment
• Environmental Consultant - Site Assessment
• Environmental Consultant - Site/Land Reclamations
• Environmental Consultant - Training And Education
• Environmental Consultant - Urban Planning
• Environmental Consultant - Waste Handling-municipal Solid Waste
• Environmental Consultant - Waste Handling-other Hazardous Waste
• Environmental Consultant - Waste Reduction And Recycling
• Environmental Consultant - Waste Transport And Disposal
• Environmental Consultant - Water Resources Planning
• Information Technology Consulting - Database Development

  Design, develop and implement database solutions for clients;

  incorporating user needs analysis, data solutions and complete data integration to a clients relational or spatial database;

  provision of web-enabled applications for data access.

• Information Technology Consulting - Geographic Information Systems

  Provide IT consulting in the Geographic Information System (GIS) sector: specializing in data identification, collection, capture conversion and anlyses; map production, modification, output;

  web-mapping protocols and applications; report writing and training

• Information Technology Consulting - Users Needs Assessment

  Provision of complete users needs assessments to determine clients IT requirements and make recommendations; specilizing in database applications and development, web-solutions, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

• Information Technology Consulting - Web Development

  Provide world-wide-web based consulting services; design, develop and implement web-sites; specializing in the incorporation of enterprise-wide data access solutions and web-mapping applications

• Management Consultant - Corporate Management/Organization
• Management Consultant - Development Studies/Mgmt - Commercial Dvlmt
• Management Consultant - Development Studies/Mgmt - Resource Mgmt
• Management Consultant - Development Studies/Mgmt - Transportation
• Management Consultant - Human Resource Management
• Management Consultant - Market Analysis/Planning/Research
• Management Consultant - Training

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