Natural Capital Integrity And Equitable Climate Financing

services We Provide

We provide all consulting services ranging from development and review of sustainability plans and reports to project development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation in all matters sustainability.

Strategy

We provide technical assistance in design, implementation, and review of climate projects and green transitions.
Vision Boarding

Green Finance and Natural Capital Deployment.
Project Audit

We offer third-party auditing services of climate projects.
Capacity Building

We provide capacity building and training on blue and green economy.
Workshops & Training

We provide training modules and facilitate workshops on climate trade-offs.
Eco-Certification

We develop and operationalize eco-certification schemes.
Project Management

We assist in realigning line operations, logistics, and management of climate projects.
Research & Data

We conduct research on your behalf and provide vast climate-related data.

Meet Our Team

Get to know us and what we're good at.

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- Edith Cheruiyot
  
  Edith is a co-founder and director for program operations at ACNBS. With her exemplary experience in leadership, Fintech, PR and program management, Edith leads stakeholder coordination and project management.
- Elizabeth Obode
  
  Elizabeth leads Extractives and Critical Minerals Portfolio. As an engineer and policy expert, Elizabeth specializes in industrial ecology that drives sustainable extraction, development, and management of critical minerals essential for modern technologies. She also has experience navigating geopolitical, environmental, and market dynamics to ensure responsible supply chain practices.
- Marie Omedo
  
  Marie is the Head of Business Development and ESG Strategy. Her GIS proficiency, combined with her experience in environmental sustainability,uniquely qualifies her to leverage spatial data analytics for precise and impactful carbon-offsetting assignments at subnational, national and regional levels.
- Desmond Tutu
  
  Driven by strategic initiatives for carbon financing, resource security, environmental stewardship, and economic viability of natural assets, Desmond helps governments and organizations navigate the complexities of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria and natural asset management. With a background in Law, Anthropology, Micro-economics and Political Ecology, he specializes in designing delivery units, negotiating green agreements and implementing climate compliance strategies that align with global sustainability standards, enhancing corporate reputation, and fostering responsible investment practices. This includes the use of measurable metrics to adhere to regulatory requirements and ethical considerations when balancing the competing interests between people, business, ecosystems. ACNBD Advisory greatly benefits from his depth of knowledge and skill sets in managing natural resource contracts, and fostering partnerships to promote environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and socio-economic benefits through innovative asset management and strategic agreement execution.
- Ziana Chelimo
  
  Ziana Chelimo is a Climate Change and Carbon Finance Lead at ACNBS Advisory. She leverages financial mechanisms to combat climate change by developing and managing carbon offset projects, navigating carbon markets, and implementing sustainable investment strategies. Ziana has exceptional skillsets in greenhouse gas accounting, emissions trading, and policy analysis to drive environmental sustainability and economic growth.
- Maurine S. Ooro
  
  Maurine is a seasoned Banker and Legal Professional with over 30 years of experience in the banking and finance sector. At ACNBS Advisory, Maurine leads banking and Investments Advisory. She helps our clients integrate eco-friendly financial solutions, promoting sustainable development through green investments, loans, and banking services. While championing ethical investment strategies to drive environmental innovation and economic growth, Maurine’s brings a wealth of expertise in assessing environmental risks and supporting clean energy project financing.
- Claire Kanja
  
  Claire is an Environmental and Conservation Scientist dedicated to the science of preservation of the natural world. She specializes in ecosystem conservation, biodiversity protection, and sustainable resource management. She utilizes scientific research, data analysis, and fieldwork to develop and implement strategies aimed at combating environmental degradation and promoting conservation efforts for a sustainable future.
- Leonard Sangoroh
  
  AI and Software Analyst: Leonard specializes in machine learning (ML) and integration of AI technologies and software systems in climate decision making by stakeholders. He builds and analyzes algorithms, system performance, and user requirements to guide the development of innovative applications and improvements. He is passionate about understanding the gaps between technical possibilities and practical business solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and market needs.
- Paul Kinyua
  
  Paul Kinyua is an IT and Systems Specialist. He is passionate about driving technological innovation including designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge IT solutions. His expertise is in system architecture, network security, and software management, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment of technology with business goals for enhanced efficiency and productivity.
- Apollo Osewe Nyandega
  
  Apollo is a Wildlife and Biodiversity Expert. He specializes in conservation and management of wildlife and their habitats, focusing on protecting biodiversity, promoting species recovery, and mitigating human-wildlife conflicts. Apollo employs scientific research, policy advocacy, and community engagement to ensure the preservation of ecological balance and the survival of diverse species for future generations.
- Brenda Wakaba
  
  Brenda Wakaba is Administration and HR Professional. She is highly skilled in overseeing business operations, managing contractual relations, and implementing HR strategies. Brenda plays an important role in recruitment, training, and performance management, ensuring a productive workplace. This includes developing organizational skills and HR expertise to enhance operational efficiency and foster a positive organizational culture.
- Natalie Meyo
  
  Natalie is a tax and public policy specialist who bridges the gap between business and government, leveraging her expertise in tax law, public policy, and green finance to navigate complex legal landscapes and develop innovative nature-based solutions for Africa. She helps clients navigate the intricacies of green finance and natural asset management, maximizing value creation through her deep understanding of carbon tradeoffs and ecosystem services. Fueled by a passion for sustainability, Natalie explores the intersection of trade, policy and environmental responsibility, drawing on her experiences with social impact startups. Her background in public finance and tax policy makes her a valuable asset for those seeking to navigate complex challenges in sustainability and public policy.
- Mary Anne Ithara
  
  Mary Anne Ithara is an E&S Consultant with +4 years of experience in Environmental and Social Advisory services including supporting in undertaking Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) for Financial sector clients (DFI’s, Private Equity Funds), development of Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS) for clients across various sectors such as energy, agriculture, healtcare, financial institutions etc. Mary Anne holds a Bachelor of Environmental Planning and Management from Kenyatta University (Kenya) and currently finalizing on her Master’s in Environmental Planning and Management in Kenyatta University.