Who We Are

Our Story

It all began when urban infrastructure was developing steadily andlong unprioritizedenvironmentalissues such as solid and liquid wastesweremere obligatory concerns. There were no preventive strategies or set transformation processes. We set up ICUC with the beliefthat we could translate ideas into real outcomes as we understand the dynamics of urban sustainable developmentand bring value to the clientsusing ourtechnical skills and rich and varied experience/qualifications. Our core strength lies in waste management consulting, though we have a dynamic portfolio and keepupscalingand updating our portfolio, imbibing and working with the concepts such as circular economy and climate resilience.

After almost a decade of successful and impactful operations, we are proud to have a stellar team working across the nation and beyond. We have collaborated and delivered impactful projects in cities inMadhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, besides having our footprints in Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan.

Approach

With a diversified team of individuals, weare adept in cross-sector collaborations and deploy resources from our networks and partners based on project requirements. Our team is our biggest asset as theirdiversified backgrounds, qualifications and experience empower them to utilize approaches such as voluntary initiatives, environmental management systems, sustainability, disclosures, climate change/resilience and circular economy.

We believe in co-creation,collaboration,transparencyand accountability to the clients and ecosystem at large. Our able team helps usprovide assistance in ensuring informed, positive, and objective decision making, so that we uphold ourcommitmentto environmental, social and economic considerations in all our advisory/solutions.

Our USP

  • Niche: As a boutique firm, we provide customized solutions based on the client’s needs in tandem with the environmental benefits. Our solutions aim to promote sustainable urban development.
  • Resources: We have a pool of professional associates including advisors, academicians, technocrats, environmental and social specialists,development sector experts, financial experts, economists and management professionals, institutional experts, etc. This enables us to offer a highly specialised team with additional expertise.

The following strengths set us apart from our competition:

  • Stellar leadership of the founders
  • Ability to provide multi-faceted solutions
  • Utilising convergent thinking in our framework
  • Being consistentin deliveringquality jobs
  • Focussing on sustainable, long-term solutions
  • Deploying concerted solutions
  • Emphasising on capacity building transformation

Empanelment

We are empanelled as Solid Waste Management Consultants with the

  • Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
  • Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin, Madhya Pradesh (Solid and Liquid Waste Management)
  • Odisha Urban Infrastructure Development Fund
  • Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project (TNSUDP)

Our Services

Our projects are primarily delivered as, though not limited to, the following:

  • Technical detail project reports,
  • Waste management plans,
  • Feasibility study reports,
  • Environmental and social due diligence reports,
  • Environmental assessment reports,
  • Environmental master plans,
  • Impact assessments,
  • Project monitoring consultancy,
  • Handholding for environmental and sanitation systems and
  • Conduct capacity building and training programs.

Passion Statement

Synthesising Innovative andComprehensive Spinoffs Underpinned with Sustainability