Steven Andersen
Senior Vice President | J.S. Held LLC
Calgary, AB, CANADA
Environmental Sustainability and Compliance Expert | Greenhouse Gas Management | Carbon Accounting | Enterprise Data Integration
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Biography
Steven Andersen joined J.S. Held in November of 2022 as part of J.S. Held's acquisition of Frostbyte Consulting.
Steven has spent over 20 years in the sustainability industry, with specific experience in enterprise and business architecture for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) risk management and compliance programs. Within sustainability, Steven specializes in environmental management systems, greenhouse gas data management systems, and enterprise data integration. During the past five years, Steven has been advising enterprise clients on the transition to a focus on ESG risk and opportunities, with an emphasis on climate and environmental issues. Most of Steven’s direct clients are large multinationals with varying risk exposure across geographies and operations. Steven’s advisory services commonly use several lenses, including stakeholder analysis, operational analysis, efficiency considerations, and inter-operability of datasets and systems. He commonly fills the role of sponsor on large-scale sustainability data initiatives, consults on ESG strategy and corporate programs, and has performed the role of solution architect on many sustainability data management projects.
Steven was instrumental in establishing partnerships with leading global providers of sustainability data management systems. Many of J.S. Held’s consulting and implementation projects are anchored to the implementation of these data management platforms.
Within the sustainability practice, Steven advises clients on a wide variety of environmental issues, focusing on data management, insight, and cultural change. Steven designs and implements tailored corporate programs and data management systems to support proactive management of ESG risks and opportunities, with a specialization in large-scale greenhouse gas management programs. Additionally, Steven works with J.S. Held to support its own sustainability initiatives, ESG programs, and sustainability reporting. As the former founder of Frostbyte Consulting, Steven supports the performance of the EHS & ESG Digital Solutions business unit in all aspects, including governance, sales and marketing, consulting, and client relationship management. Steven is responsible for business development for the EHS & ESG Digital Solutions unit, as well as partnerships and new products and services.
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Management Consulting
Environmental Services
Business Services
Corporate Leadership
Areas of Expertise (7)
Air Emission System Implementation
Enterprise & Business Architecture for ESG & EHS
Environmental Sustainability / ESG
Environmental Risk & Compliance
Sustainability Data Management
Carbon Accounting (GHG)
Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities
Accomplishments & Recognitions (1)
IHS Spectrum Award (professional)
2014 IHS Inc.
Articles (5)
How Carbon Management Can Benefit Your Company’s Bottom Line
JD Supra2024 The corporate world is experiencing significant growth in the need for carbon management services. Within the diverse field of environmental and sustainability services, the top sustainability issue that companies are looking to address is how to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Carbon Management: Issues in Greenhouse Gas Management
JD Supra2024 In this article we will discuss likely impacts on organizations and provide a high-level strategic checklist for responding effectively. The following information may be of particular interest to professionals in industrial sectors, companies who sell directly to the public, and any companies traded on North American or European stock exchanges.
Carbon Capture & Storage: New Criteria Created for Crediting Carbon Geostorage
JD Supra2023 IETA releases high-level criteria for carbon capture credit development, providing a roadmap for effective geostorage and safeguarding offset integrity.
Disaster Reduction: Key Insights for Risk Managers & Corporate Executives
JD Supra2023 In this article, we examine the critical components of disaster resilience – preparedness, mitigation, and resilience – and delve into the insights that can empower risk managers and corporate executives to safeguard their organizations.
Carbon Offsets: Overview & Market Outlook in 2023
JD Supra2023 Carbon offsets are used by sustainability managers to make progress toward a company's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets. Carbon offsetting allows companies to reduce their carbon footprint by supporting projects that reduce or remove GHGs from the atmosphere. These projects can include activities such as renewable energy generation, reforestation, and conservation of natural resources.
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