Marc Oliva Carbonell A report that cannot be acted on is not a finished report For 33 years we have delivered technical reports, and there is one lesson that repeats itself more regularly than any other: a report that cannot be decided upon is not a finished report . The calcula... Consulting Energy transition Engineering Environment Industry Projects
Marc Oliva Carbonell Biodiversity is no longer a chapter - it is a data series For years, the chapter on fauna and flora in an environmental impact study has been the part of the document that almost no one discussed with figures in hand. It was inventoried, described, correctiv... Consulting Engineering Environment Projects Public administrations Renewable energy
Marc Oliva Carbonell Renewable Acceleration Zones: Environmental Assessment Does Not Disappear, It Changes Location. On 20 March 2026 the Royal Decree Law 7/2026 introduced into Spanish law the Renewable Acceleration Zones (ZAR), the figure that the Directive (EU) 2023/2413 (RED III) had outlined to shorten the auth... Consulting Energy transition Engineering Environment Projects Renewable energy
Marc Oliva Carbonell IED 2.0: six engineering checks before your permit review On 1 July 2026, the deadline for transposing the Directive (EU) 2024/1785 , of 24 April, which amends Directive 2010/75/EU on industrial emissions —the IED 2.0— and Directive 1999/31/EC on landfills, ... Consulting Decarbonisation Engineering Environment Industry Projects
Marc Oliva Carbonell Environmental assessment of an urban development plan on the Costa del Sol auma is drafting the environmental impact study of a residential development plan on the Costa del Sol for an international architecture practice. Unlike assessments that arrive once the plan is close... Developers Environment Urban planning and mobility
Marc Oliva Carbonell A full-year bird survey for two solar photovoltaic plants auma carried out the bird survey for two photovoltaic plants in Alt Empordà across a full annual cycle of fieldwork: twelve months of counts documenting which species actually use the site and how, ra... Developers Environment Renewable energy
Marc Oliva Carbonell Environmental impact study for the permitting of a cement plant auma drafted the environmental impact study supporting the integrated environmental permit of a cement plant in Vallès: an Annex I installation in a consolidated urban setting, where every emission pa... Air quality Environment Industry
Marc Oliva Carbonell Consolidating and publishing the environmental permits of an industrial region auma grouped every site's current integrated environmental permit decisions into a single file for an environmental authority and prepared them for publication on its website. Unglamorous work that ch... Environment Governance Public administrations
Marc Oliva Carbonell Assessing a desalination plant's brine discharge into the marine environment auma assessed the discharge of reject water from a desalination unit at a marina on the Costa Brava: what effect the brine actually has on the receiving marine environment and under what conditions th... Environment Utilities Water
Marc Oliva Carbonell EIA and integrated environmental permit to expand a waste-to-energy plant auma is drafting the environmental impact assessment (EIA) and the documentation for the substantial modification of the integrated environmental permit (AAI) of a waste-to-energy plant in Camp de Tar... Environment Industry Waste
Marc Oliva Carbonell Solutions analysis for managing and restoring a saline mining waste deposit auma is preparing, for a mining operator, the solutions analysis for managing a deposit of saline waste accumulated by extractive activity in Central Catalonia: an alternatives study combining the tec... Environment Industry Waste
Marc Oliva Carbonell Managing permits for nest removal on telecommunications infrastructure across Spain Since 2022, auma has managed for telecommunications infrastructure operators the administrative permits for removing bird nests from towers and sites across Spain: a recurring service reconciling netw... Environment Utilities
