Ventus Development Services Inc

As society’s collective knowledge of the world advances, so does our potential to improve development outcomes for present and future stakeholders. Realizing this potential is the focus of our business. Ventus is a consulting firm specializing in strategic advisory services in environmental assessment, regulatory affairs, corporate responsibility, sustainability, and capacity building. Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Affairs Ventus provides strategic advice and tactical support to industry and government sector clients engaged in EA and environmental regulatory processes. We help proponents understand the often complex regulatory framework, and develop strategies to navigate these processes efficiently and responsibly. We also work closely with EA process administrators and other government agencies to establish clear and robust practices, methods, and tools to achieve timely, efficient, and effective EA. Our approach recognizes the importance of meaningful engagement of Aboriginal people, the public, and other stakeholders, and the role of EA in contributing to sustainable development. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability We help corporations, communities, and governments articulate their sustainability vision and goals, and work with them to design and implement strategies, policies, plans, and practices to achieve them. Our services include Board and executive engagement, visioning, development of business case and implementation plans, benchmarking, consultation, reporting strategy, and communications. Capacity Building We build individual and organizational capacity to access and interpret information to support better decision-making. Ventus develops and delivers capacity-building in EA methods, regulatory processes, corporate responsibility, sustainability, and community development. We provide timely, accessible service to clients across Canada and around the globe from our offices in Alberta and with our business partners.