Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Environmental, Social & Governance

At Agilitus, we recognise the need to accelerate transformation to ensure we live, work and play within our planetary boundaries. We also recognise the compelling need to reimagine value creation, foster long-term resilience and apply a regenerative approach. We are optimistic about the future and the role we are playing in the global energy transition and the associated critical minerals boom – as they are key parts of this transformation.

We partner with clients and communities to pursue pathways to net zero.

Our collective advisory and engineering capabilities include:

Stakeholder Consultation and Engagement
First Nations Engagement and Cultural Heritage Management
Sustainability
Climate Change and Resilience
Decarbonisation
Energy Transition and Renewables
Governance, Reporting and Disclosures.

Key Capabilities

Environment

Licensing and Approvals
Compliance Audits of Statutory
Approvals, Obligations and Environment Management Plans (in accordance with ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS))
Statutory Environmental Reporting for regulators
Environmental Planning and Management
Environmental Training and Awareness
Tailings Management

Planning

Urban, Master and Precinct Planning Land Use Development and Approvals
Circular Economy (i.e. materials reuse/repurposing and durability assessments)

Climate and Resilience

Climate Change Frameworks
Climate Risk Mitigation and Adaption
Climate Transition Action Plans
Safeguard Mechanism Baseline Analysis
Scenario Analysis
Climate Studies

Energy

Energy Efficiency and Carbon Savings for Scope 1, 2 and 3 (including audits)
Emissions Forecasting
GHG Management Plans
Carbon Pricing and Offsets
Lifecycle Assessments (LCAs)
Decarbonisation Roadmaps
Energy Studies (including financial modelling and reviews, net present value (NPV) calculations, energy intensity reviews, risk assessments, etc.)
Energy Connection Agreements (i.e. Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and grid connections)
Compliance Reporting for Reserve
Capacity Mechanism (in accordance with the Wholesale Electricity Market obligations for Market Participants, including Certified Reserve Capacity, Expressions of Interest, Progress Reports, etc.)

Community and Social Impact

Stakeholder Consultation and Engagement (including with Traditional Owners and Custodians, and First Nations communities)
Indigenous Land Use Agreements (IULAs) and Native Title
First Nations Compensation, Mediation and Dispute Resolution
Heritage Site Surveys
Water Stewardship
Cultural Heritage Management Plans
Reconciliation Action Plans
Indigenous Business Contracting (including teaming with Aboriginal-owned and Supply Nation-certified businesses to develop Indigenous workforces)
Capacity Building (including coaching, mentoring and career pathway development for First Nations peoples)

Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (IDE)

IDE Strategy
Unconscious Bias Training
Gender Equity Strategies

HSEQ

Training
Management Systems
ISO Certification

Strategy and Governance

Materiality Assessments
ESG Committees
ESG Frameworks, Strategy and Plans
ESG Training (including bespoke programs for Boards, Executive Leadership Teams (ELTs), Senior Management and Project Managers)
Sustainability Reporting (leveraging the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework and including Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) setting)
Disclosures (including Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFDs), Taskforce on Nature-Related Financial Disclosures (TNFDs), etc.)
Board and ELT Reviews
Corporate Governance (including development and/or reviews of the Board Committee’s charters and policies)
Risk Mitigation and Management Plans
Project-Specific ESG Peer Reviews

Government Affairs