Environmental & Sustainability  Framework, Property NSW

7th Sense was engaged by Government Property NSW to develop and implement a Strategic Environmental & Sustainability Management Framework, contaminated land management strategy/program, and environmental services capability to support its commercial transaction and property management functions across its wide portfolio of leased or owned property worth over $120 billion.

Properties varied from development sites, power stations, landfills, industrial sites, commercial sites, and port facilities.

Our services included:

• the establishment and management of a dedicated Environmental Services Group, including business case, organisational structure, business processes and dedicated team;
• development of a strategy for managing environmental compliance and contaminated sites, including policies, risk-based technical procedures, register, and program;
• development of legal procedures and templates to support the sale of contaminated sites;
• technical support and training for the Commercial Transactions, Major Projects and Asset Management teams; 
• project direction, technical input and/ or advice on major and complex remediation projects including Hunters Hill, Intertrade / Mayfield (former BHP steel works), St Peters Interchange (Westconnex), Barangaroo, Bays Precinct, Sydney Fish Markets, Munmorah Power Station, White Bay Power Station.
• management of more than 100 environmental assessments and 52 investigations to support the sale of contaminated sites;
• coordination of environmental due diligence assessments and reviews for the vesting of contaminated assets; and
• specialist environmental and sustainability advice and support to over ten (10) other NSW Government Agencies including Treasury, RMS, TfNSW, Education, Health, UrbanGrowth, Barangaroo, Westconnex, Police & Justice, WAMC, HDC, and Endeavour Energy.