Environmental performance and adaptation
SOM supports manufacturers in their transition to a low-carbon economy by combining assessment, consulting, engineering, and operational support. Our hands on approach helps identify and implement concrete solutions to sustainably improve the energy, environmental, and economic performance of your sites.
Supporting the low-carbon transition of your manufacturing sites
ASSESSMENT | CONSULTING & STRATEGY
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING | EXECUTION & MONITORING
Faced with energy, climate, and regulatory challenges, SOM supports manufacturers in sustainably improving their environmental performance. Through a pragmatic, cross-sector approach, we design and deploy concrete solutions to reduce emissions, optimize resources, strengthen site resilience, and create new growth opportunities.
Manufacturing models at a time of strategic choices
In an increasingly uncertain world, manufacturers must rethink their strategies, investments, and operating models.
Internal drivers
• CSR Strategy – CSRD
• Low-Carbon Trajectory
Industrial model
External pressures
- Regulations
- Socio-Ecological Crisis
- Energy Costs
The SOM approach
Our approach is based on a systemic view of the challenges (water, energy, waste, pollution, carbon, biodiversity), hands-on pragmatism close to your sites, and a four-step method: assessment, consulting & strategy, engineering, execution & monitoring.
4-STEP METHOD
Systemic approach
Water
Energy
Pollution/air
Waste
Carbon/climate
Biodiversity
Hands-on pragmatism
Measure
Diagnostic
• Bilan Carbone®
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
• Energy Assessment
• Adaptation (OCARA)
Decide
Consulting & Strategy
- Strategy and Roadmap
- Environmental Consulting: Regulatory Analyses,
ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 Certification,
ESG Tool Deployment
Deploy
Execution & Monitoring
- Strategy and Roadmap
- Environmental Consulting: Regulatory Analyses,
ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 Certification,
ESG Tool Deployment
Design
Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Strategy and Roadmap
- Environmental Consulting: Regulatory Analyses,
ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 Certification,
ESG Tool Deployment
Concrete projects
Measurable results on your sites
Climate Adaptation
- HVAC system adaptation study for climate hazards, including 24 thermal simulations
- Optimized sizing of 100 kW of cooling capacity
Multi-site ESG Monitoring with our partner Tennaxia
- Deployment of a CO2, water, circular economy, pollution, and biodiversity roadmap
- Configuration and data collection across 300 sites for site-by-site ESG management
Learn More About the SOM-Tennaxia Partnership.
Thermography and Solutions
- Drone inspection of pipelines and solar panels
- Assessment of asset condition and energy performance
Energy Efficiency
- Replacement of a gas-fired boiler with a 1 MW condensing boiler and BMS
- Approximately 20% reduction in gas consumption and tCO₂e, with an ROI of around 24 months
Low Carbon Mobility
- Installation of a 400 kW charging station for passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and heavy goods vehicles
- Up to 90% reduction in CO2 emissions, with an ROI of 15 to 24 months for passenger vehicles and approximately 72 months for heavy goods vehicles
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Industries
Certifications, qualifications, and approvals
SOM: your partner backed by rigorous standards
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