Impact assessments
Type of issues
You need to evaluate the economic, the social or the environmental impacts of your current or future initiatives, such as an investment or the implementation of a grant procedure.
Modelling purpose
Modelling these impacts can provide factual findings for advocacy purpose or can improve your initiative performance by identifying the best levers to activate through the simulation of various scenarios.
Examples of former impact assessments
Public policy effectiveness
Client: International organisation.
Issue: Determination of the funding needs to support access to medical devices by 2030, in 23 West African countries.
Client: Organisation representing the hydrogen sector.
Issue: Calculation of the demand for renewable hydrogen in France by 2030, and sensitivity analyses of this demand to more than thirty variables (e.g., carbon price, subsidies, electricity price).
Socio economic impacts
Client: A financial institution.
Issue: Estimate of the jobs created and the impacts on the GDP resulting from an energy and telecommunication infrastructure investment; using an input-output model.
Environment
Client: Panel of representatives from the automotive industry.
Issue: Calculation of the CO2 emissions from the automotive industry worldwide, for each country, powertrain and vehicle segment.
Client: Panel of representatives from the automotive and the Oil & Gas industries.
Issue: Estimation of the CO2 emissions for a range of biofuels, for most countries worldwide, taking into account the geographical origin of the raw materials.
Client: Space agency.
Issue: Opportunity study for the use of biogas as a fuel for launchers, replacing hydrogen.
