At THG, we don’t just pay lip service to sustainability, which forms a key component of our offering. We ensure that all our designs take into consideration this most precious resource.
A thorough understanding of environmental legislation and policies forms the basis of our advice to clients, infused with a knowledge of all aspects of environmental management – from an engineering perspective through to conservation, water, carbon sequestration and flora and fauna.
With partnerships with a wide network of specialists, we can offer our clients the following services:
Village Building Company were looking for a design that would accentuate and protect the native flora and fauna of their property at Beerburrum, as well as integrating the built and external environments.
Constructing a teak plantation in Tully is not just a matter of planting the trees. There are a number of environmental implications which resulted in the client approaching THG to confirm buffer areas surrounding wetland areas on their site.
The protected salt marsh environment on this site represented a highly sensitive ecological challenge for THG. Representing the interface between tidal and terrestrial environments, this inter-tidal fish nursery area required a comprehensive Stormwater Management Plan to mitigate against environmental damage.
Rehabilitation Management Plans are fast becoming a standard requirement for Councils approving development applications.
For this project, THG put together a park and drainage rehabilitation management plan for a new residential development.
The Logan City Council were looking for ways to encourage developers to be more environmentally conscious when they approached THG to develop a Life Cycle Cost Model for overland flow channels.