Managing your organisation along sustainability principles and reporting your progress using international environmental, social and governance (ESG) frameworks as part of your annual disclosures is today required by regulators as well as stakeholders. Board directors have a legal obligation to assess both climate, nature and human rights risks and opportunities.

Regardless of the principal business drivers, ESG and sustainability are fundamentally sound strategic business practices that enhance your competitiveness in the long run, offering the following benefits:

  • Reduces your costs long term
  • Positively impacts your reputation
  • Improves your access to capital
  • Helps you manage your risks
  • Supports your efforts in contributing to a sustainable future
  • Enhances your workforce through talent attraction and retention
  • Results in more equitable social outcomes

Whether you’re starting out on your ESG and sustainability journey, or well on your way, Umwelt is here to support and guide you.


We are already known for mitigating risks and enhancing project acceptability. Umwelt’s knowledge and expertise in sustainability and ESG helps our clients not just meet minimum requirements, but thrive in a future that demands accountability, transparency, and responsibility. We work to provide holistic solutions — tackling issues like climate resilience, biodiversity protection, ethical supply chains, and social justice. By doing so, we’re truly implementing change for the better.

Barbara Crossley Managing Director

Our Impact

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Magnify social value and performance through effective engagement and collaboration

Social and governance advisory, review and appraisal

Impact Assessment and management

Stakeholder and community engagement

First Nations engagement and values assessment

Human rights assessment and due diligence

Supply chain mapping and ethical sourcing

Diversity Equity & Inclusion strategy

Health, safety and wellbeing assessment

Elevate and protect value through unlocking climate insights and strengthening and harnessing nature-based solutions

Climate related disclosures

Climate risk and opportunity assessment and management

Impact Assessment and management

Nature (ecology and biodiversity) assessments, and constraints analysis

Nature risks and disclosures, nature-based solutions, natural capital accounting, and nature strategies

Facilitate transparent reporting and disclosure

ESG metrics development, data collection, analysis and assessment

ESG and sustainability reporting and assurance

Risk and resilience assessment and reporting

Project delivery

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