Project location · Guanacaste, Costa Rica

P.09 · Impact & ESG

Impact by design, not brochure copy.

Hakan delivers measurable environmental and social outcomes while strengthening asset defensibility. ESG is embedded in the masterplan (river-first design), the operating model (standards and SLAs) and phased delivery.

01 · Environment

Rivers, water, resilience.

E1

River protection

On-site rivers structured as a protected river-park corridor with riparian buffers, ecological connectivity and habitat restoration.

E2

Water stewardship

SUDS drainage, rainwater capture, erosion control and staged water treatment to protect river quality.

E3

Climate resilience

Conservative siting outside flood zones, nature-based solutions, risk-informed design standards.

E4

Energy & mobility

Efficiency-by-design, EV infrastructure, optional distributed energy (subject to feasibility and permitting).

E5

Materials & waste

Construction and operations standards to reduce waste, encourage circular procurement, recycling and composting.

E6

Biodiversity

Habitat connectivity and native-species restoration as part of the river-park corridor and conservation districts.

02 · Social

Community standards as infrastructure.

S1

Coexistence & SLAs

Coexistence rules, service SLAs and professional community management protect safety and wellbeing.

S2

Local economy

Procurement and supplier development programs to integrate SMEs into construction and operations.

S3

Health outcomes

Wellness and preventive health programming designed for measurable participation across resident segments.

S4

Education & talent

School and lifelong-learning programs, scholarships and applied training pathways linked to real jobs.

03 · Governance

Transparency, stage-gated.

G1

Gate-tied capital

Capital release tied to permits, design maturity and performance gates (G0–G5).

G2

Delivery discipline

Owner's Engineer standards, PMO controls, QA/HSE and commissioning discipline before handover.

G3

Quarterly reporting

ESG KPIs tracked and reported with operational cadence — quarterly reporting, annual impact review.

04 · Key indicators

What we measure.

Environmental

  • 01 Hectares under protection / restoration
  • 02 % riparian buffer preserved
  • 03 Water quality indicators
  • 04 % stormwater managed via SUDS
  • 05 Renewable energy share
  • 06 EV utilization
  • 07 Waste diversion rate

Social

  • 01 Local jobs created
  • 02 % local procurement spend
  • 03 # SMEs onboarded
  • 04 Training hours delivered
  • 05 Safety metrics
  • 06 Community satisfaction & SLAs

Governance

  • 01 Gate compliance (on-time approvals)
  • 02 Change-control discipline
  • 03 Audit findings closed
  • 04 Commissioning completion rate

Aligned with auditable impact.

  • Auditable
  • Phased
  • Operational
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