Frequently Asked Questions

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To get a better understanding about Ecowise Environmental, take a look at the frequently asked questions below. If your question isn't covered, please either contact us or fill in an online enquiry.

General

Where are the Ecowise offices located?

We have offices located across Australia. Please see locations for detailed information.

How can I find out about the services that Ecowise offers?

Ecowise Environmental is Australia's single largest provider of integrated environmental analytical, monitoring and consulting services. We are an Australian owned and managed company, supplying a wide range of services, via our national network of service centres, for environmental management using appropriate, best practice technologies.

To find out more about our services, please search via the Quick Nav on the home page or go to the Brochures section.

Which industries does Ecowise provide services to?

We work with organisations of all sizes –– from individuals, to governments, to international conglomerates. We provide these organisations with many and varied services.

To find out more about the services that Ecowise provides, go to the Quick Nav on the home page.

How does Ecowise assist the communities that it works in?

Ecowise understands the importance of supporting and contributing to the communities that we work in. We provide both cash and in-kind donations to a number of organisations.

Learn more about our more about our contributions.

What green initiatives does Ecowise have in place?

Ecowise understands the importance of continually improving internal Green initiatives, so we have a fulltime Environmental sub-committee. The sub-committee actively looks at ways to improve our environmental performance.

Learn more about our initiatives.

Why did you launch a new website?

The launch of our new website is part of our commitment to you, our stakeholders and customers, to provide you with more information about our services, our values and our people. We want to provide you with the best tool to learn more about our many and varied services.

Who is on the Ecowise board?

We have six people on our board.

Learn more about our board members.

Working at Ecowise Environmental

What is it like working at Ecowise?

Ecowise is an exciting organisation to work for, with opportunities across Australia and many varied types of jobs. Our employees enjoy the variability of working with Ecowise, and the opportunities that are presented to them. At Ecowise, you would be working with like minded people who are working hard to achieve their business objectives and thinking about innovative ways to achieve the objectives.

How do I apply for a job with Ecowise?

The best way is to submit your application to an advertised position. Alternatively you can email your resume.

What opportunities are there for advancements?

Ecowise is a national business with many opportunities for you to find new challenges through varying roles, working in many different business lines and locations. We understand the importance of training, and encourage our employees to grow with the company.

How often are jobs advertised?

Our jobs are advertised as required, so keep an eye out for the advertisements in newspapers and online.

Quality and HSE

How does Ecowise manage Quality?

We pride ourselves on our quality management systems, which are designed to facilitate effective delivery to clients and are compliant with AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000.

Does Ecowise have a formal OHS policy?

Yes, Ecowise has an HSE policy that covers health, safety and environment.

Does Ecowise has a formal quality policy?

Yes, Ecowise has a formal quality policy.

Find out more information about Ecowise's quality policy.

Does Ecowise have a safety management system?

Ecowise follows a Health, Safety and Environmental system known as Lifeguard that was developed by our parent company ActewAGL. It meets the requirements of the safety standard AS4801 and environmental standard AS 14001. It is framework of requirements consisting of standards and guidelines, which are further aided by policies, procedures and management practices. This framework enables Ecowise to achieve consistent and continuous improvement in HSE performance and assist in ensuring that legal compliance is maintained at all times.

Does Ecowise have a quality management system?

have established, documented, and maintain a management system that is certified to the requirements of the quality standard AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 and NATA, ISO IEC 17025:2005. We have identified key processes for the business and have documented criteria and methods to ensure that these processes are effective.

Are Ecowise laboratories NATA accredited?

All Ecowise laboratories have either chemical accreditation, biological or both.

For more information, including the scope of each laboratory, please contact the Ecowise National Quality Manager.