MACHINDA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY

A friend to the Environment is a friend to all

About Us
Machinda Investments Pvt (Ltd) is an Environmental, Health & Safety Consultancy that was established in 2013 but was fully function in 2014 and is based in Harare, Zimbabwe. Machinda Environmental Consultancy is a 100% black owned company and a level tree contributor currently focusing at empowering the Historically Disadvantaged Individuals and seeks to take advantage of the opportunities in the environmental consultation business. We are also in the process to expand our service offering by moving into Industrial Air Pollution Monitoring and Modelling to determine the levels of air pollution, simulate future pollution and provide solutions to curb these to comply with industry standards.
Our Vision
To be the leading preferred strategic partners in the field of environment and sustainability consulting.
Our Mission
Our mission is to emphasize continuous environmental improvement, promote reuse, reduce and recycling, commit to communication and interaction with the public and emphasize compliance with relevant environmental laws and regulations.
Our Approach
Our expert team makes use of modern techniques to maintain our vision of a sustained, holistic approach to environmental management. The cornerstone of our success lies in strong relationships with government, business associates and other community members.
Our approach is based on the following principles: 
Clear understanding of the task and appreciation of client requirements and schedules
 Close client contact
Intimate knowledge of local conditions and understanding of stakeholder concerns
Extensive understanding of local regulatory processes and procedures
Practical and innovative solutions
On-time delivery of quality products and services

Environmental Impact Management

Basic assessments, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Environmental Compliance Audits, Performance Assessments, Environmental Due Diligence (EDD), Environmental Control Officer (ECO), Public Participation Processes (PPP), Environmental Risk Assessment Studies (ERA), Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEA)

Water & Waste

Water Use Licensing and Management, Monitoring Programmes and Measurement, Waste Management and Licensing, Work Method Statement, Waste Classification, Water conservation and demand management plans, Water Quality Controls, Surface Water Quality Monitoring and reporting, Wastewater treatment works monitoring, Discharge permit monitoring

Management Plans

Environmental Management Plan (EMP), Environmental Management Programme Report (EMPR),Storm water management plans, Waste management plans, Integrated water and waste management plans (IWWMP), Closure and Rehabilitation Plans & Financial Provisioning, Rehabilitation strategy and implementation plans

Public Studies

Environmental Project Management, Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), Public Participation, Specialist Studies, ISO 14001 Audits

Mining Impact Management

Mining Authorization Applications, Mining Closure Plans, Rehabilitation costs for mining and quarry closures, Mining Auditing

Our Projects

An investigation into the Effectivesness of Household Solid Waste Management Strategies in Harare, Zimbabwe

Household Solid Waste Management - How effective are the strategies used in Harare

Occupational Safety and Health Hazards Associated with Informal Sector Enterprise at Magaba, Mbare, Zimbabwe

Occupational Safety and Health Management in the Production of Electricity Transformers at ZESA Enterprises, Harare, Zimbabwe

Household Solid Waste Management: How Effective are the strategies used in Harare Zimbabwe?.

Dr Mandevere

President

He is an experienced project manager with a strong background in environmental, safety and health consultancy. He has more than fifteen years of quality experience and proven expertise in project management, environmental consultancy, and quality assurance both in the fields of industry and academia. Dr B Mandevere is an innovative professional with strong ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems to coordinate internal teams and to increase customer satisfaction through expertise in program development and management, creating training strategy and consulting. Dr B Mandevere holds a MSc Environmental Management. He is the current Director of the company.

Mr N Mandevere

Vice President

He has 8 years working experience in environmental consulting. He holds BSc Geography and Environmental studies, MSc Business Administration. Most of his professional career has been spent in environmental consulting, specifically environmental impact assessment. He has extensive experience in EIA’s and Basic Assessments, Environmental Auditing, Environmental Management Programme, Public involvement, and public meeting facilitation both English and Shona, client liaison, proposal and budget control, research and report writing and has been involved in a wide range of projects, which includes waste management, mining, housing developments, service station among other. Mr Mandebere is currently the Chief Environmentalist and is involved in management and day-to-day running of the business. He is responsible for the vision and strategic decisions of the business and all the activities of the business.

Ms Kapfura

Office manager

Kapfura Holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences Degree form Great Zimbabwe University. She is studying towards a Masters Degree in Strategic Management from Chinyoyi University (CUT). She has vast experience in legal issues since she is working the judiciary services commission of Zimbabwe at the moment.

  • Rainham Road, Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Plot No 341