Board-level regulator-ready, risk management through integrated consultancy
We work where failure carries human, regulatory and reputational consequences.
About Commonwealth Risk Management Company (CRMC)
We are a UK-headquartered boutique non-financial risk, QHSE, Environmental Social Governance (ESG), Consultancy serving regulated industries, governments, and international institutions across the Commonwealth.
Why “Commonwealth”?
Shared legal heritage
Shared governance frameworks
Shared working language (English)
Cultural intelligence in implementation
Our Mission:
CRMC translates international best practice into locally workable systems without diluting standards. We deliver regulator-ready governance, risk and sustainability solutions across the UK and the 56 Commonwealth nations.
Why Partner With Us?
At CRMC, all our service offers and deliverables are Director-led, evidence-based, and designed to work in real operational environments, where safety, governance, and public trust matter most. Two of our Directors are Globally ranked among the world's top percentile researchers, with demonstrable portfolios, and solid reputations in academia, and state of the art training provision. The Managing Director is an experienced Chartered Occupational Health Safety & Environmental Professional, adept in Risk management.
We combine ISO-aligned frameworks, accredited training, with the capability to provide QHSE & risk SaaS platform (where appropriate) to help organisations and governments manage risk, protect people, and meet their international obligations without templates, junior consultants, or diluted accountability.
Our Directors:
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Dr Matthew Abunyewah PhD
Dr Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie PhD
Pricing Options:
Hourly Rate
Project Based Rates
Contact Us:
+44 (0)7586129 356
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Our Core Service Offers
WHAT WE DO FOR GOVERNMENT
Governance, Risk & Institutional Strengthening
- National Risk Assessments (NRAs) for World Bank & IFI engagement
- Governance diagnostics & reform roadmaps
- Anti-corruption & compliance frameworks
- Regulatory & institutional capacity building
- ESG & Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) alignment
International Financial Institution Engagement
- World Bank, IMF & Bretton Woods engagement support
- GRAS-aligned governance risk assessments
- Donor-ready reporting & assurance
- Stakeholder coordination & advisory support
WHAT WE DO FOR SMEs
Practical QHSE & Compliance
- Health, Safety & Environmental compliance
- Risk assessments, RAMS & COSHH
- Legal compliance registers
- Competent Person services. ISO Certification & Tender Readiness
- ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 implementation
- Integrated management systems
- Fast-track certification support
- Audit readiness & gap analysis
Digital Compliance Platform
- Simple, intuitive SaaS dashboards
- Incident & near-miss reporting
- Audit & action tracking
- Document control & versioning.
WHAT WE DO FOR HIGH-RISK INDUSTRIES
High-Hazard Risk Management
- DSEAR & ATEX oversight
- Fire & explosive risk management
- High-risk task assessments
- Emergency & business continuity planning
ISO & Integrated Management Systems
- ISO 45001, 14001 & 9001
- Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
- Lead Auditor-led implementation
- Pre-certification & regulator readiness audits
Incident Investigation & Assurance
- Serious incident & near-miss investigations
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Independent audits & monitoring
- Board-level assurance reporting
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Our Experts
Dr Matthew Abunyewah PhD
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Director – Resilience, Disaster Risk & Community Systems
Expertise & Specialism:
Disaster & Psychosocial Resilience
Community & Workforce Development
Circular Economy Policy
Government & Industry Research Translation
Authority:
Publications in Nature Sustainability, BSE, Energy Economics
Advisor to Government & industry on resilience strategies
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Director – QHSE & Risk Governance
Expertise & Specialism:
QHSE Strategy & Delivery
Occupational Safety & High-Hazard Risk
ISO 45001 / 9001 / 14001 / 31000 / 45003 /26000
Regulated UK & Commonwealth industries
Authority:
MSc NEBOSH - Occupational Health, Safety, Environment Management
Board Member & Trustee – IIRSM
QHSE Leader – Uti
Director – QHSE & Risk Governance
Expertise & Specialism:
QHSE Strategy & Delivery
Occupational Safety & High-Hazard Risk
ISO 45001 / 9001 / 14001 / 31000 / 45003 /26000
Regulated UK & Commonwealth industries
Authority:
MSc NEBOSH - Occupational Health, Safety, Environment Management
Board Member & Trustee – IIRSM
QHSE Leader – Utilities, Engineering, Defence, Construction
British Army Risk & Explosives safety & DSEAR background
Dr Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie PhD
Jonathan Biney MSc, FIIRSM, CMgr FCMI
Dr Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie PhD
Director – Sustainability, ESG & Development Economics
Expertise & Specialism:
ESG Strategy & Reporting
Climate Risk & Sustainability Transitions
Circular Economy
Global Development Policy
Donor & IFI-aligned frameworks
Authority:
40+ peer-reviewed publications
Former UNDP, Transparency International
Journals: Journal of Business Ethics, Energy Economics, JCP