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About Us

Risk & Policy Analysts Limited (RPA) is an independent consultancy with an established reputation and proven expertise in the fields of environment, economics, chemicals, EU policy and sustainability.

We provide multi-disciplinary, innovative, expert advice and strategic analysis skills, assisting both public and private sector decision makers in the development and implementation of sustainable policies. We offer a broad range of services and utilise a variety of skills in order to produce high quality, tailor-made outputs.

The work we undertake places us directly at the centre of the European legislative process, providing us with an opportunity to help ensure Europe achieves its environmental, social and economic sustainability goals. 

We pride ourselves on our leading reputation, our expert multinational team, our uniquely high standards, and our resolute ethics, all of which have cemented our strong relationships with clients which include the European Commission, UK Government & major international companies.

Find out more about our team below.

Our Approach

RPA is unique in that we are able to draw on a wealth of experience covering a varied spectrum of sectors to deliver high quality services which include:

  • Strategic analysis to assist decision makers with the development and implementation of sustainable policies
  • Engagement in regulatory compliance, for example, with the REACH (chemicals) Regulation
  • Stakeholder engagement, including workshops, drop-in sessions, interviews and questionnaires run by trained facilitators
  • Problem-specific methodology development and production of associated guidance
  • Qualitative and quantitative impact assessment (with development of scoring methodologies where required)
  • Project and policy evaluation including the use of cost/benefit analyses and ecosystem service frameworks, covering economic, social and environmental aspects
  • Systematic and comprehensive data collection, literature reviews,  information evaluation and summarisation

We can adapt to additional sectors and subject areas easily, and have a wide range of freelance academic and industry experts who regularly support our work.

All of RPA's work is carried out to strict internal QA procedures, in line with BS EN ISO 9001.

Highly regarded for our superior services by clients, contemporaries and colleagues alike

Meet Our Team

RPA has a dedicated team of accomplished economists, scientists and ecologists, all with diverse qualifications, skills and extensive experience across economics and environmental fields, supported by an experienced communications/administration team.

Team Demographics

Male/Female Ratio

61%

Colleagues with more than ten years consulting experience

70%

Colleagues fluent in two or more languages

48%

Colleagues with a Master’s Degree

78%
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