News Articles for SLR Consulting

SLR Consulting reflects on its acquisition of Perth town planning firm Element Advisory.

The takeover marks the end of an era for the town planning company, established in Perth more than three decades ago.

A series of big mergers and acquisitions has reshaped the ranking of environmental consulting firms in WA, with WSP and GHD topping the sector.

UK-based SLR Consulting has substantially expanded its presence in Western Australia by purchasing local business 360 Environmental.

The Amberton Coastal Precinct by Stockland was named overall winner at the latest instalment of the Urban Development Institute of Australia WA Awards for Excellence.

Renewables, railways, and a pick-up in the resources sector are providing work for local environmental services businesses, which have become increasingly optimistic after taking a hit amid the slowdown in mining construction projects.

The slowdown in mining project work has resulted in a 26 per cent fall in the number of environmental professionals employed at the state's biggest consulting firms over the past year.

In the final installment of our four-part series on EY Entrepreneur of the Year nominees, we talk to chief executives of six contracting and consulting businesses.

Seventeen Western Australian business people have been nominated as finalists in the 2014 round of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year award.

Scott Bird has joined WA consultancy 360 Environmental as principal scientist and director.

The growing importance of sound environmental planning to most major project approval processes, and an overall attitudinal shift towards greater environmental responsibility, has come at just the right time for West Perth-based consultancy 360 Environmen