O’Brien
Sustainability & Environment (OS&E) is a Brisbane based
environmental and sustainability consultancy. OS&E services business, government, and industry, with skills developed through experience in the built environment and related supporting disciplines, linking environmental, social,
and economic issues to achieve project outcomes which reflect sustainability.
Michael O’Brien, Principal of OS&E and Technical Director of the FWR Group Pty Ltd, is an experienced professional with a background in environmental planning and sustainable development matters, with over 13 years of practical knowledge and experience relating to sustainable development. Michael applies this experience to assist you in business and project outcomes, providing advice, consultation, project analysis and project assessment, to facilitate positive and sustainable development outcomes across a range of business and project sectors. Our focus through OS&E and the FWR Group Pty Ltd is on achieving sustainable development through a multi--faceted approach including environmental and socially responsible planning, identification and reduction of risks, connecting people, and engaging stakeholders. Through his experience in both the public and private sectors, Michael has established relationships with a network of skilled professionals both locally and worldwide - specialists in environmental issues, sustainable business, built environment design and technology - with whom he can connect and engage to provide specific assistance with the relevant aspects of your project, to ensure that positive outcomes and sustainable solutions happen. |
| Our approach is to help our clients achieve genuine outcomes in the areas of sustainability and sustainable development - No "Greenwash" allowed. |
With problems such as climate change, global poverty, economic and social insecurity now coming to the forefront of forecasts and analyses by many of the world's leading authorities,the time is upon us to apply a major paradigm shift in the way business identifies risk, opportunity and action. It is going to take a tremendous amount of innovation to cultivate this shift. Moving government, business leaders, and communities in the direction of sustainability represents a significant challenge. We firmly believe that the transformation is possible because it is already under way. In recognising that this shift is dependant on people and systems, our approach is to assist you to incorporate sustainable outcomes into your development or project - through getting to understand your specific needs - through identifying appropriate solutions and technology - through connecting you and your team with the right people to make sure sustainability on paper becomes sustainability 'on the ground'.
Through OS&E and also through his affiliation as Associate to AtKisson Sustainability headed by Alan AtKisson, Michael brings access to the benefits of decades of cutting edge work in the sustainability sector, undertaken by a network of global professionals and leading sustainability practitioners. Download Michael's Professional Profile for OS&E here. |