Experts in the development and
delivery of environmental
investments, businesses
and infrastructure projects

 

Sphere’s vision is to accelerate the world’s transition to a circular economy

Sphere works across a range of sectors - including water, waste and energy

Sphere, a word associated with circularity, connectivity and completeness, is a company founded by experienced and highly qualified environmental industry professionals.

Sphere assists its clients in the development and delivery of environmental investments, businesses and infrastructure projects by providing expert guidance in all aspects - technical, financial, commercial, legal and strategic. 

Sector Overview

Water

Sphere has extensive experience in all aspects of the water sector. Sphere works with the public and the private sector to implement innovative project delivery models, commercial and partnering solutions, operating solutions, policy and financial frameworks to achieve sustainable outcomes for its clients. Read More

Waste

Sphere has a comprehensive knowledge of the waste and resource recovery sector, including collection, transfer, treatment, reuse and disposal. It is well versed in the impacts of the national and international policies and the opportunity for national recycling and circular economy opportunities. Read More

Energy

Sphere is experienced in integrated environmental solutions offerings such as energy derived from waste and waste water. Sphere assists in the development and implementation of creative and sustainable small-scale energy solutions. Read More

Our Mission

At the heart of Sphere's mission and vision is sustainability. The earth's natural resources are limited and under considerable pressure. 

Governments and corporations are recognising the need to adjust their business models to one which takes into account environmental performance and social impact.

Services

  • Assist clients in long-term strategic planning and shaping investment decisions on an individual project; across a business portfolio; and/or in the regulatory setting including: 

    • strategic planning, business case development and investment decision making 

    • policy, regulation and governance

    • packaging, procurement and delivery model strategies

    • grant application preparation and assessment

    • new market entry analysis and market-led proposal development.

  • Assist vendors, bidders or purchasers in all stages of an M&A transaction (both buy and sell-side), including:

    • preparation of marketing materials

    • commercial, financial and strategic due diligence

    • preparation and negotiation of transaction agreements

    • fundraising and structuring advice

    • development and implementation of post-acquisition or divestment plans.

  • Advise and assist with: 

    • financial and commercial matters including financing (debt and equity)

    • grant funding

    • risk assessment allocation

    • due diligence

    • commercial negotiations 

    • financial modelling.

  • Assist clients successfully navigate the development pathway. Drawing on our industry experience and multidisciplinary skill set, Sphere provides guidance on the technical, financial, commercial, legal and strategic aspects of the planning approvals pathway across Australia.

  • Assist clients deliver the project on time, within budget, and to the highest possible quality, including:

    • coordinating various work streams and ensuring program timeframes, governance requirements and desired outcomes are being met

    • project management functions and C-suite support

    • deeply embedded project team coordination or tactical ad-hoc support across the various project workstreams.

  • Assist clients maximise shareholder value by optimising asset performance and operations, including:

    • operational readiness and asset performance improvement

    • assess value for money outcomes from existing service delivery models or partners

    • negotiation support and optimisation of service delivery.

 

Meet the Team

Partnerships that Create Impact

With decades of experience across environmental and infrastructure disciplines, Sphere professionals possess demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with other specialist advisors, complementing that expertise with the bespoke offering and hands-on capability that Sphere provides its clients.