Social Participation
Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement Plans
Identify key actors, analyze their influence, and build inclusive strategies for long-term engagement.

Every successful project begins with a clear understanding of who is affected and who has influence. This service consists of identifying, categorizing, and analyzing stakeholders—from government agencies and private sector actors to local communities and vulnerable groups. We develop tailored engagement plans that define the level of involvement for each group, ensuring that communication is proactive, inclusive, and sustained over time. Whether it's a water infrastructure project, a waste facility, or a clean energy program, this service helps avoid conflict, align interests, and build lasting trust.

Community Consultations and Public Hearings
Facilitate meaningful and respectful dialogue between communities, institutions, and project developers.

We design and lead participatory processes that allow community members and stakeholders to express their concerns, expectations, and local knowledge. Our service goes beyond mere compliance with consultation laws—we aim to create safe and culturally appropriate spaces for real dialogue. From organizing public hearings and citizen forums to preparing technical information in plain language, we ensure that all voices are heard and documented. This enhances project legitimacy, reduces opposition, and fosters a sense of shared ownership.

Social Baseline Studies and Perception Surveys
Understand the social fabric and community perceptions before, during, and after project implementation.

This service provides a comprehensive snapshot of the social context where a project will operate. We gather qualitative and quantitative data on demographics, livelihoods, risk perception, social cohesion, access to services, and community priorities. Through interviews, field visits, and perception surveys, we identify potential risks and opportunities for engagement. These studies serve as a reference to assess social change, design mitigation measures, and monitor project impact over time.

Conflict Mediation and Dialogue Facilitation
Address tensions early and constructively through structured dialogue and trust-building mechanisms.

Environmental and infrastructure projects can trigger complex disputes around land use, access to resources, health impacts, and community rights. Our PMO provides impartial facilitation and mediation services that help stakeholders navigate disagreement constructively. We design dialogue processes tailored to the local context, manage tensions, and guide parties toward collaborative problem-solving. This reduces delays, prevents escalation, and protects the social license to operate.

Inclusive Design and Co-creation Workshops
Co-create solutions with local knowledge to ensure relevance, usability, and community ownership.

We engage stakeholders—especially historically excluded groups such as women, youth, and indigenous peoples—in collaborative design sessions where they can contribute ideas, review proposals, and influence project decisions. These workshops are used to co-design infrastructure (e.g., water points, community waste stations), services (e.g., energy access schemes), or governance tools (e.g., community water boards). This participatory approach not only improves functionality and acceptance but also strengthens equity and innovation.

Umweltos
Environmental Infraestructure Project Mgmt.

We lead the execution of next-generation environmental infraestructure projects. By integrating cutting-edge engineering, financial modeling and strategic communication, we turn complexity into viable, sustainable and high-impact solutions. Working at the intersection of waste, water and energy, we bring a multidisciplinary approach engineered for scale — with unmatched precision in scheduling, budgeting and project control. Leveraging advanced analytics, scenario design and risk intelligence, we deliver the strategic foresight to boost sustainability in Mexico.

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