Lara Ryan Consulting
Sustainability Solutions
If you need to learn more about sustainability options or you are a green pro, let Lara be your trusted advisor to provide sound Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) guidance
About Lara Ryan
Lara is a Sustainability Consultant working to promote climate action through stakeholder engagement, supporting policy development and by creating and implementing ESG strategies.
Her background is in the not-for-profit sector. Most recently she served for 12 years as Regional Director Atlantic for the Canada Green Building Council. In that role she advanced the adoption of green building practices in Atlantic Canada through member engagement, education and advocacy.
She helps clients articulate and demonstrate their social and environmental value as they navigate low carbon economy opportunities. She is an enthusiastic and innovative leader, not-for-profit executive, and entrepreneur with exceptional interpersonal skills.
Lara is a member of the Boards of the Nova Scotia Nature Trust and the Housing Trust of Nova Scotia. She lives in beautiful Fergusons Cove with her husband, musician Brett Ryan.
Consulting Services
Focus. Impact. Value.
CSR & ESG Consulting
Stakeholder Engagement
Sustainability Planning
Let Lara help you demonstrate your leadership with the development of a CSR or ESG strategy that reflects your organization's values. She can provide advice on strategy, implementation, measurement and reporting as a way to grow your business, build your brand and strengthen your relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Designing and executing effective roundtables, stakeholder consultations, networking and education events and conferences are all in Lara's toolbox. Let her help you define your objectives and then watch her curate and execute engagement or training sessions that meet your goals.
A prosperous organization’s ability to navigate uncertainty is often bolstered by values, commitment to its people and capacity to be a positive force in the world. Examining and planning with social and environmental considerations in concert with traditional business focus is the path to success.
Clients & Collaborators
Sustainability Policy
Senior Consultant
HalifACT R3 Design Team
Building to Zero Workforce Coalition
Centre for Green Building Excellence
Industry Events
Event Manager
Atlantic Canada Solar Summit
BuildGreen Atlantic
Upswing Solutions
Associate Consultant
Real Estate & Construction Service Offerings
Custom built sustainability solutions designed to drive resilience in property portfolio, mitigate climate risks and deliver clear ESG benefits for stakeholders.
Past Clients
Nova Scotia Power
McInnes Cooper
Ross Creek Centre for the Arts
Neptune Theatre
Stewart McKelvey
Black Business Initiative
Progress Magazine
NSCC
Mount St. Vincent University