Project Overview: iEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) conducted a Delineation Investigation (DI) at anindustrial site located in the northwest of Sydney, following a request from the NSW EPA based on the findings of potential risk in a baseline environmental investigation. The site, involved in aerosol and paint manufacturing, required a thorough assessment to determine contamination levels and
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The Victorian EPA requested an investigation at an industrial site in Coolaroo to meet General Environmental Duty requirements. iEnvironmental Australia (iEnvi) conducted the investigation, identifying low risk overall but finding bonded asbestos in recently excavated soil stockpiles and elevated levels of dissolved metals in groundwater. Investigation and Findings: iEnvi installed three groundwater monitoring wells and
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Environmental Compliance: A Guide for Australian Businesses Australian businesses must embrace sustainable practices to meet ethical and legal obligations in today’s eco-conscious landscape. Unlock the secrets to mastering environmental compliance and elevate your business’s ethical stance with our expert tips! This move extends beyond environmental benefits, embodying a critical component for maintaining a business’s integrity
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Creating effective Remediation Action Plans (RAPs) for contaminated sites is essential for environmental restoration. Transform contaminated lands into thriving ecosystems with our cutting-edge Remediation Action Plans! This approach not only outlines a clear path to mitigate environmental hazards but also prioritizes the health and safety of communities and the sustainability of ecosystems. This blog post
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Australia’s biodiversity and public health are priorities for protection. Discover how HERA by iEnvironmental Australia becomes your shield against environmental and health risks, blending science with safety to guard what matters most. What are Human and Ecological Risk Assessments? HERA evaluates potential impacts of environmental contaminants on human health and ecosystems. It’s a scientific process
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Detailed Site Investigations Understanding Detailed Site Investigations (DSIs) is essential for businesses navigating environmental compliance, especially in Australia. Unlock the secrets of your site’s past and secure its future with DSIs—find out how in our guide tailored for Australian businesses, landowners, and developers. The Essentials of Detailed Site Investigations for Businesses
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A growing area of Environmental contamination is PFAS contamination. PFAS are per and poly fluoro alkyl substances, a group of manufactured chemicals that have been used since the 1950s in a range of common household products and specialty applications, including in the manufacture of nonstick cookware; fabric, furniture and carpet stain protection applications; food packaging;
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If you want to sell/buy a business or have a portfolio of properties involved in an M&A, we recommend you start planning relating to the potential for environmental contamination affecting your sale or purchase value early. Environmental regulations require certain checks on the sale or purchase of a property. Where contamination is present, one time
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It is relatively common to have underground petroleum tanks on industrial or light industrial sites, due to historical business activities (such as a service station that changes business to a restaurant). When a property changes hands, is redeveloped or tanks reach ‘end of life’ it is often the first time they might be noticed or considered,
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iEnvi was engaged by a metal recycling facility to complete a Site and Environmental Management Plan (SEMP), also known as an Operational Environmental Management Plan (OEMP), to meet the required conditions of a planning permit for a site they were occupying. A desktop review was undertaken and assessed against environmental regulations. Potentially contaminating activities onsite
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