ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLANS

Environmental management that delivers clarity

No developer wants to discover that their project is non-compliant with their regulatory obligations. We plan upfront so you can ensure that your project meets environmental obligations.

Environmental management plans aren't theoretical documents gathering dust on a shelf. They help ensure compliance while protecting and enhancing the environment and embed environmental protocols into your construction and operational processes, ensuring compliance while keeping projects moving.

What this solves

Our Environmental Management Plans:

  • Identify ecological values and regulatory requirements upfront
  • Design practical mitigation that fit your operations and budget, and
  • Establish monitoring systems that catch issues early.

This shifts you from reactive crisis management to proactive environmental control.

Relevant to Wind Energy projects, Infrastructure and Land and Urban Development, speak to us about your need.

Our Approach

We deliver environmental management plans that are pragmatic and relevant to your project.

 

Deliverables include: Environmental Management Plans | Species-Specific Protocols | Operational Monitoring & Reporting | Implementation Oversight & Training

1

Assessment & Planning

 

Desktop review and targeted field surveys identify wildlife values, habitats, and regulatory requirements. We determine Commonwealth EPBC involvement and scope what mitigation is needed.

 

 

2

Strategic Design

 

We develop practical mitigation options that work within your project timeline, budget, and operational constraints. Client and regulator review until all parties agree.

 

 

3

Implementation & Monitoring

 

We oversee on-ground implementation, conduct monitoring, respond to triggers, and adapt management based on findings.

 

 

Why Nature Advisory

We've assessed over 180 diverse sites across Australia, from coastal dunes to alpine grasslands, urban developments to remote mining operations.

Our Senior Ecologists anticipate ecological issues before they emerge and know which regulatory pathways work in your region. More importantly, we don't just identify species, we understand how Commonwealth and state regulators interpret conservation legislation and what evidence they need for approval.

We move beyond constraints to show how to work with them. Recommendations include practical mitigation options, offset strategies and design modifications that regulators seek. And we see you through every stage of the journey - including ongoing compliance. 

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Specialist team

All advice is grounded in ecological science and tested against real-world project outcomes.

Dr Leah Kemp

Dr Leah Kemp

Zoology Team Lead / Project Manager

Dr Amanda Dare

Dr Amanda Dare

Senior Project Manager / Zoology Field Team Lead (Vic/Tas)

Dr Michael Cunningham

Dr Michael Cunningham

NSW Team Lead

Divyang Rathod

Divyang Rathod

Project Manager / Zoologist

Solutions frequently delivered to this Sector

Our Projects

Eynesbury Township

Eynesbury Township

Nature Advisory delivered long-term ecological surveys, offset strategy and regulatory approvals to support the staged development of Eynesbury Township while protecting key biodiversity values and threatened species.

 

Biodiversity Offsets | Growling Grass Frog | Golden Sun Moth | Striped Legless Lizard | Urban Planning and Development

 

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Discuss your wildlife management planning needs

Get in touch with our team to discuss how we can help you navigate environmental challenges and deliver practical solutions.

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