Environment

The potential for air quality, odour, and noise impacts resulting from industrial, mining, and infrastructure projects continues to rate amongst the highest concerns for nearby communities.

Aquatic environments provide essential social, economic and environmental services that are central to the well-being and development of all communities.

Managing resources and sharing expertise are vital to the successful implementation of any construction project.

As well as human health and environmental impacts, site contamination can have major economic, legal and planning implications for landowners and the wider community.

Aging assets, coupled with global business pressures, is resulting in an increasing number of asset repurposing and closures.

Facility managers and asset owners face complex challenges in the event of unforeseen environmental incidents and natural disasters. Rapid response requires a unique understanding of regulatory, technical, and logistical requirements. 

Understanding issues that are relevant to stakeholders and communities is the foundation of stakeholder engagement.

To address the needs of the demanding environmental framework in which our clients operate, GHD has developed an integrated approach to strategically managing complex environmental sites.

Global food and agricultural security demands that we produce more with less land, water and other inputs. The challenge for world agriculture is to cater to the needs of a world population growing from seven billion to more than nine billion by 2050.

The global energy transition is not just a transformation of energy systems. It’s a transformation of communities and economies. We’ve reached an important tipping point in this journey with many industries making bold decisions to enable swift changes.

Health, safety and environmental management are critical to the success of all projects, operations and organisations around the world.

GHD is at the leading edge of some of the boldest and largest hydrogen projects in Australia and around the world.

Water is a precious resource that gives both life and presents challenges to communities, industry and business.

Groundwater can be a lifesaving resource in times of drought and a cost-effective way to store seasonal water supplies.

Approvals and permitting for projects can be complex and challenging for all stakeholders.

Successful natural resource management requires balancing the competing pressures of development and resource use with the protection of our natural environment.

An escalating global focus on risk and safety continues to place pressure on businesses to implement strategies for effective management.

As the world is constantly changing, fast and intuitive access to high quality geographic data and information is now critical for decision-makers in every industry.

Waste avoidance, recovery and re-use in communities and industries around the world, together with the efficient management of waste facilities and waste streams, are critical elements of sustainable development.