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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.

Celine Anderson_ Exploring Hydrogeological Controls in the Australian Alps

Exploring Hydrogeological Controls in the Australian Alps

Meet Celine Anderson, talented Hydrogeologist in Umwelt’s Water Services team and PhD candidate.

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Navigating Queensland’s Proposed New Renewable Energy Legislation

What you need to know about proposed changes to the planning and approvals framework for renewables.

Umwelt's Dr Sheridan Coakes and Piers Gillespie with Peter Sandman

Risk Communication

A refreshed consideration of the value of past theory and practice.

Girl standing in nature with sun beaming through

Nature Positive is Eco-Centric

A societal-level shift in how humans view the world, and how humans fit within the world.

Numbat (Myrmecobius fasciatus), insectivorous diurnal marsupial, diet consists almost exclusively of termites. Small cute animal termit hunter in the Australian forest

The Relationship Between Offsets and Nature Positive

Activities to manage, maintain or enhance biodiversity on an offset site do not count as being nature positive.