Meet the team: Keeley Hartzer, Natural Capital Associate
Keeley’s expertise spans diverse areas within the environmental sector, making her a versatile and valuable contributor.
Natural capital advisory
Keeley’s expertise spans diverse areas within the environmental sector, making her a versatile and valuable contributor.
Niche is assisting organisations to assess their exposure to broader climate and nature-related risks, including loss of biodiversity.
As part of the Infrastructure Sustainability Council’s ISC Connect conference, Niche’s will host a “deep dive” panel discussion exploring three vital avenues towards a sustainable future: biodiversity conservation, carbon offsetting, and nature repair. Each approach plays a vital role, and this discussion aims to shed light on their merits, trade-offs, and collective impact.
Opportunities to participate in natural capital markets also bring challenges. Niche offers keys to successfully navigating these emerging, illiquid, sometimes opaque markets.
Our Natural Capital specialists were engaged by a client in the resources sector to run a pilot program to test the draft framework for their operations in the Illawarra region of NSW.
Based on over 20 years’ experience in biodiversity management in NSW, Niche experts conclude the NSW BOS offers a firm foundation for biodiversity conservation. There are opportunities to improve, but no need for wholesale change.
Managing director Ian Rollins shares his vision for 2023 and beyond…
Biodiversity offsets aim to deliver beneficial and sustainable environmental outcomes and are an integral component of most project approvals in Australia.
How do we meet the challenges of mitigating and adapting to climate change, protecting biodiversity and improving the management of natural capital?
If you are familiar with the Triple Bottom Line (3 P’s, Profit, People, Planet), you will likely know there is no specific guidelines to accurately measure TBL. A consistent and globally adopted framework for organisations to report and act on evolving nature-related risks is required.