Sustainable development

Economic sustainability is a growing area of concern for many public sector bodies. PricewaterhouseCoopers provides sustainability support as part of our broader economics and policy offering to both public and private sectors. Our highly rated economic, environmental and social specialists, based in the UK, are part of our multi-disciplinary global sustainability practice.

Potential issues

PwC services

Development Economics

• Economic appraisal
• Evaluating regeneration development strategies and projects
• Treasury Green Book appraisals
• Economic and social impact assessment
• Economics of asset recycling

Environmental Economics

• Costs of compliance
• Kyoto protocol and climate change issues and emissions trading
• Integration into a triple bottom line accounting framework

Sustainability Policy

• Planning and policy formulation
• Regional development plans
• Project and programme evaluation
• Integrated rural development plans
• Life-cycle analysis using our proprietary methodology