Environmental Consultants

Owner: Dr. Romaldo I. Lewis
Email: info@agricones.com
Ph: + (727) 565-1507

Partner: Ms. Macarena Rose
Email: macarena@kellerwilliamsbelize.com
Tel: + (501) 615-8482
Ph: + (501) 822-2618

Year Established: 2010
Address: 13 Sunshine Street, Belmopan City, Cayo

Description: AGRICONES, is a consulting firm that offers reliable services to Agriculture and Business development

Service Offering: Agribusiness and Statistics, Business Plan Development, Strategic Plan Design, Feasibility & Sensitivity Analysis, Financial Analysis & Forecasting, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Survey Design, Monitoring, and Analysis

Service Validation: Doctorate in Business Administration Client Portfolio: National Agribusiness Consultant, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Director: Felix C. Cawich, MSc.
Email: fcawich@danausconsultants.com
Ph: + (501) 670-1989

Co-Director: Alejandra Pedraza-Luengas, MSc.
Email: apedraza@danausconsultants.com
Ph: + (501) 615-1087

Year Established: 2016
Address: #3583 Lime St, Belmopan City, Cayo District

Description: Our company is dedicated to provide consultancy services and promote good agricultural practices in different crop production systems in Belize, while preserving the natural resources and contributing to food security for the well being of consumers.

Service Offering:

• Farm and Crop Monitoring using drones (multispectral analysis), satellites and GIS.
  • Pests, weeds and diseases: identification and control, integrated pest management.
  • Primary crops: cereals, legumes and sugarcane (and others).
  • Crop phenology and nutrition recommendations based on localized data.
• Fertility management: soil and leaf sampling, analysis and nutrient recommendations. Samples processed by certified laboratories in the USA or UK.
• Educational programs in agricultural and environmental topics.
• Specific assessments related to the agriculture sector.
• Representatives for IMOcert Latinoamerica Ltda for: Organic, Sustainable, Good Agricultural Practices (Global GAP) and other certifications.
• Accredited inspector for audits on:
  • Farms, groups of farmers and processing plants
  • EU 834 2007 regulation
  • USDA NOP
  • Canada Organic Regime (COR)
  • Organic Mexican regulation
  • BioSuisse
  • Naturland
  • Símbolo de Pequeños Productores (SPP)
  • Rain Forest Alliance
• Local representatives for registration and renewal of agrochemicals before Belize’s Pesticide Control Board.

Client Portofilo: Individual farmers, Toledo Cacao Growers Association, Bayer S.A, FMC, Sumitomo Chemical, among others

Independent Consultant: Mr. Dennis S. Gonguez
Email: sdweatherandclimateservices@gmail.com
Ph: + (501) 601-4530

Year Established: 2016
Address: 16 miles Philip Goldson Highway, Sandhill Village, Belize

Description: GSD Weather & Climate Consulting Services was formed out of a void in the private sector of suitably qualified and experienced local individuals in the field of applications of meteorology, climatology, climate science, and disaster risk management. The founder has more than thirty-five (35) years’ experience in these fields. The company provides services ranging from meteorological analyses for insurance companies’ needs to development of future climate change scenarios. Customers are guaranteed excellent service at reasonable and competitive rates. Our philosophy is “Applying experience and insight to weather, climate and disaster risk management issues with comprehensive and responsive support.”

Service Offering:

• Climatological Analysis
  Retrieval and interpretation of past weather events, analysis of past events and likelihood of recurrence, and obtaining certified weather records.
• Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Services
  Developing and interpreting climate change projections and future climate scenarios. Identifying threats and opportunities of climate change and communicating these to clients. Recommending practical steps to identify, assess, and manage climate-related physical risks across investment portfolios. Identifying ways to invest in solutions that support greater climate resilience and protect investments from climate-related risks. Conducting adaptation studies for sectors including water-sensitive urban design, water security, environmental impact assessments, waste management, sea-level rise assessment, community impact studies. Determining risk exposure through tactical threat assessment and enabling preparatory decisions based on historical hazard risks. Developing Emergency Management/Disaster Risk Reduction Plans for EIAs.
• Expert Witness and Reports
  Supporting insurance disputes over weather-related events, forensic analysis for mitigating actions, verifying or invalidating alibis, and providing context for accidents and related cases.
• Special Impact Forecasting
  Providing targeted, impact-based weather forecasting and decision-support services.
• Lectures and Presentations
  Training on disaster preparedness for businesses and development of disaster preparedness plans.

Managing Director: Mr. Nicholas Ruiz
Email: enterprisesimpala@gmail.com
Ph: + (501) 615-3784

Year Established: 2021
Address: 90 Churchill Street, Benque Viejo Del Carmen Town

Description: IMPALA COMPANY LTD. provides the highest quality investment, business planning, real estate and marketing services with unparalleled customer services to both individual and institutional customers.

Service Offering:

• Business Plan
• Marketing Strategies and Implementation
• Fiscal Incentive and Designated Processing Areas Plans & Applications
• Business Management Services and Consulting
• Financial and Accounting Management Services
• Environmental Analysis Support Services for Business Investments
• Real Estate Services
• Business Groups Transportation, Logistics, and Airport Management Support Services
• Computer, Security Cameras and Networking Services Suited for Businesses
• IT Security Solutions for Businesses
• Telecom Solutions for Businesses
• Electronic Engineering Services to Support Business Investments

Client and Projects:

• Business Investment and Facilitation
• International Marketing of Investment Programs in Belize
• Development of Strategic Plans and Strategies for Priority Sectors
• EIA Processes for Investment in Belize
• Private and Public Sector Facilitation
• International Agencies Experience

Founder & Managing Director: Diana Carillo
Email: diana@thinkmdcl.com
Tel: (Belize) +(501)-611-9109
Ph: (Trinidad & Tobago) +1 (868) 721-2593

Year Established: 2017
Address: 1814 Henderson Ave, Belize City, Belize

Description: M.D.C.L. Limited is a trusted consulting and advisory firm specializing in strategic project management, socioeconomic research, education reform, digital transformation, and communications strategy. With a proven track record of delivering high-impact, data-driven solutions, we help organizations navigate complex challenges, drive innovation, and achieve measurable results. We provide evidence-based solutions and strategic insights to guide organizations, governments, and businesses in policy development, planning, and impact-driven decision-making.

Service Offering:

• Strategy, Research & Policy Development
  Strategic Planning & Policy Advisory, Economic & Social Development Research, Gender & Social Inclusion Strategies, Digital Transformation & Capacity Building.
• Digital Transformation & Innovation
  Education & Workforce Development, Communications & Public Awareness Campaigns, Sustainability, Climate Resilience & Impact Evaluation.
• Environment & Climate Change Solutions
  Monitoring, Evaluation & Impact Assessment.
• Financial & Operational Advisory
  Financial Planning & Advisory, Strategic Project Management, Procurement & Supply Chain Advisory.

Service Validation/ Client Portfolio: United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), International Organization for Migration (IOM), International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX), World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Pathlight Belize, Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF), Ministry of Education, Culture, Science & Technology (Belize), Ministry of Finance, Economic Development & Investment (Belize), Ministry of Human Development, Families & Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (Belize), Department of the Environment (Belize), Axiory, AlpakaShopUSA, Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), Toucan Education Programs, Nvision LLP, The Bird (Guatemala & California)

Interim Director: Dr. Luciano Chi
Email: luciano.chi@sirdi.bz
Ph: + (501) 677-4734 / 6215228

Year Established: 2009
Address: 66.5 Miles Phillip Goldson Highway, Buena Vista Village, Corozal, Belize

Description: SIRDI was activated in 2009 by industry stakeholders, with support from the Government of Belize. It is a research and development institute in the Belize sugar industry and actively engaged in developing innovative, environmentally sustainable production technologies and disseminating to the farming community.

Service Offering:

• Tractor Services
  a. Land preparation (subsoiling, plowing, harrowing, furrowing, covering, minimum tillage, and application of herbicides).
  b. Ratoon maintenance (residue alignment, fertilizing, cultivating, mounding, herbiciding, bush hogging, and application of insecticides and herbicides).
  c. Integrated Pest Management Practices (rotary tiller, phytosanitary harrow, and moulding).
• Basic Soil and Water Analysis
  Physical and chemical analysis.
• Biological Pest Control
  Production of Metarhizium anisopliae.