Sustainability describes what we do day in and day out at ERM: within our own operations, how we deliver our projects and through the services we provide to our clients.

As part of the company’s strategy, we are placing even greater emphasis on sustainability to ensure it is embedded in every part of our business, from the decisions taken by our Board of Directors and Executive Committee through to how we manage our global operations and deliver client services.

For ERM, sustainability is a commitment to support socio-economic development that meets the requirements of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Through the implementation of our Sustainability Program, we will be incorporating the lessons we learn and the approaches we develop for the benefit of our clients through our market offerings. This will not only help us protect our planet, its resources and communities, but also help our clients create business value through meeting the challenges of operating more sustainably.

Key Areas

People: Our business is our people. We are committed to providing opportunities and resources to help every individual achieve their full potential and enjoy a long and rewarding career with ERM.

Health and Safety: ERM’s goal is to ensure that everyone who comes into our work environment goes home safely at the end of each day.

Business conduct, ethics and policies: We adhere to the highest international standards for business conduct and ethics

Environment: We are committed to ensuring that our business decisions minimize our environmental footprint and contribute to more sustainable outcomes for ERM, our clients and society

Community: Encouraging employees to engage with the communities in which they live and work to raise awareness of and encourage more sustainable lifestyles 

Thought Leadership: Continuously demonstrating thought leadership through the depth, breadth and quality of our services and our contribution to the broader sustainability agenda

Clients: Helping to achieve better outcomes not only contribute to the sustainability of our clients’ businesses but also help to address broader global challenges such as accessing natural resources, biodiversity and protecting local communities