Environment & Sustainability

From NCC Section J compliance to emissions reduction.

We support Australian businesses with Section J DTS reports, JV3 performance solutions, GHG inventories, emissions forecasting, net zero planning and embodied carbon assessments.

Section J DTS & JV3 Compliance
GHG Inventory Scope 1, 2 & 3
Decarbonisation Planning
10+ Years Industry Experience
Our sustainability services

Practical sustainability support across compliance, carbon and climate action.

EBS supports organisations with practical sustainability services across energy compliance, greenhouse gas inventories, embodied carbon and decarbonisation planning. We help clients move from fragmented data and unclear requirements to structured reporting, informed decisions and credible action plans.

Practical sustainability services across compliance, emissions, carbon and decarbonisation, grounded in technical rigour, real project experience and Australian requirements.

01 / NCC Section J Compliance
Section J compliance for commercial projects
Technical energy compliance support for commercial developments, refurbishments and fit-outs under NCC Section J. We help project teams understand requirements early, assess suitable compliance pathways and prepare clear documentation for approvals, certification and design coordination.
Section J DTS assessments
JV3 (NCC Performance Solution, clause J1V3) pathway modelling and assessment
Early-stage design review and compliance advice
Coordination with architects, certifiers and project teams
02 / GHG Inventory & Emissions
Clear emissions data for reporting, tracking and decision-making
Greenhouse gas inventory development and emissions analysis for organisations seeking reliable data for reporting, tenders, targets and internal decision-making. We help establish robust baselines, reporting boundaries and repeatable tracking processes.
Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions inventory development
Reporting boundary, methodology and data-quality review
Emissions dashboards for performance tracking and internal reporting
Baseline establishment, year-on-year tracking and emissions insights
03 / Embodied Carbon Assessment
Upfront carbon insights for better project decisions
Embodied carbon assessment and reporting for developments, refurbishments and asset projects. We help project teams understand material-related carbon impacts, compare design options and prepare clear carbon documentation for approvals, tenders and client requirements.
Upfront carbon modelling for new builds and major refurbishments
Material carbon data collection and analysis
EPD sourcing, material carbon inventories and reduction strategies
Embodied carbon reporting for tenders, approvals and client submissions
04 / Decarbonisation Planning
Roadmaps that turn emissions data into action
Practical decarbonisation planning for organisations, portfolios and assets ready to move from measurement to implementation. We translate emissions data into reduction pathways that consider operational constraints, capital planning, investment priorities and stakeholder expectations.
Net zero roadmaps for assets, portfolios and organisations
Emissions reduction opportunity assessment
Interim targets, milestones and implementation planning
Investor, tender and disclosure-ready decarbonisation documentation
How it is delivered
Senior practitioner led
Direct experience on major Australian projects
How it is delivered

Every sustainability engagement is led by a senior practitioner who stays accountable from start to finish. Our practitioners bring direct, hands-on experience: energy and emissions modelling on major infrastructure projects such as Barangaroo and Sydney Metro, and physical climate risk, transition risk and decarbonisation programs for Australia's leading listed property and construction groups.

That depth of experience, from on-the-ground project delivery to board-level sustainability strategy, is what you engage when you work with Equilibrium.

Section J GHG Inventory Embodied Carbon Decarbonisation Climate Risk
How we engage

Structured around your operation.

Sustainability engagements are led by senior practitioners, with the broader Equilibrium practice supporting wherever the work intersects with management systems, data, software or compliance. See how we engage →

01 One-off Deliverables
Clear outputs for defined requirements
A specific Section J report, emissions methodology review, embodied carbon assessment or tender input, delivered without an ongoing commitment.
02 Project Delivery
Structured work with agreed outcomes
Larger pieces such as a GHG inventory build or decarbonisation roadmap, with objective, deliverables, timeline and fee agreed before work begins.
03 Embedded Delivery Partner
Senior capability embedded in your business
Ongoing emissions tracking, reporting cycles and improvement across a defined service area, with consistent senior practitioner delivery.

Need a Section J assessment or GHG inventory for a project or tender?

We will scope the assessment, confirm what is required and provide a fixed price before any work starts. No cost to start the conversation.

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