Welcome to the Varda Group

The Varda Group offers strategic advice and campaigning expertise across a wide range of environmental and social issues. Consultancy services are provided by Varda BV (The Netherlands), Varda Desarrollo Sostenible SL (Spain), Varda (UK) Ltd, and Varda, Inc. (US). In addition, Stichting Varda, a not-for-profit non-governmental organisation, carries out independent advocacy initiatives. The Varda Group was established in 2003 by Kelly Rigg and Rémi Parmentier.

Our mission is to provide strategic services and support, with the aim of creating maximum change for the benefit of people and the planet through:

• Developing and/or implementing projects which lead toward the improvement of the environment, public health, and social welfare;

• Capacity building and sharing of expertise with non-governmental organisations;

• Providing strategic input, analysis and advice to non-governmental organisations, governments, business and/or intergovernmental organisations for the purposes of accelerating positive change.