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Umwelt Newcastle Water Services Team Members

World Water Day 2026: Women Shaping Inclusive Water Outcomes at Umwelt

World Water Day 2026 highlights water and gender equality, as we hear insights from the women in Umwelt’s Water Services team.

National Close the Gap Day 2026

At Umwelt, we’re taking action to support meaningful, lasting change for collective action to achieve health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Umwelt Highly Commended for Client Service Excellence at Consult Australia Awards 2026

Umwelt Highly Commended for Client Service Excellence at Consult Australia Awards 2026

This recognition highlights Umwelt’s focus on trusted client partnerships, sustainability, and collaborative delivery.

NSW Mining Leaseholders: a key change is now live

NSW Mining Leaseholders: a key change is now live

Umwelt supports NSW mining leaseholders to implement the updated Rehabilitation Cost Estimation (RCE) tool and manage compliance impacts.

superb parrot (Polytelis swainsonii)

New Superb Parrot breeding colony confirmed in the ACT

Fieldwork collaboration with Umwelt results in confirmation of a third Superb Parrot breeding colony in Canberra.

An aerial view of Newcastle beach and the ocean baths in New South Wales, Australia

Umwelt Scholarship in Integrated Environmental and Social Sustainability (University of Newcastle)

Investing in future leaders of environmental & social sustainability in partnership with the University of Newcastle.

Umwelt's Alison Fenwick working on the Honeysuckle Point Locomotive Turntable

A Family Legacy Unearthed at Honeysuckle Point

Umwelt is proud to help uncover and preserve the historic Honeysuckle turntable, where team member Alison Fenwick continues her grandfather’s legacy.

Umwelt celebrates GIS Day 2025

Celebrating GIS Day: Empowering Projects with Umwelt’s GIS Team

Discover the significance of GIS Day, the value of Geospatial thinking, and how Umwelt’s expert Spatial and Visualisation team can elevate your next project.

Koala, phascolarctos cinereus, Group sitting on Branch, Australia

EBPC Act Reform: A New Era for Environmental Decision-Making in Australia

Umwelt breaks down key EPBC Reform Bill changes set to impact environmental assessments and approvals.

NSW Planning System Reforms: What You Need to Know

Umwelt has reviewed the Planning System Reforms Bill 2025 in detail and summarised key changes.

Umwelt’s Managing Director, Barbara Crossley

Umwelt Announces Five V as Strategic Partner

Umwelt partners with Five V Capital to accelerate growth and expand its environmental and social consulting impact across Australia.

The Bald Hills Wind Farm near Walkerville in the Bass Coast region of Victoria, Australia

VicGrid’s 2025 Victorian Transmission Plan Draft Released

Learn what the VicGrid draft 2025 Victorian Transmission plan means for renewable energy in Victoria.