Deep Learning, Flood Recovery, and Riparian Resilience

Deep Learning, Flood Recovery, and Riparian Resilience: A Lunchtime Look at Emerging Expertise At e2m, we are committed to continuous learning, from field techniques to frontier technologies, we’re always exploring how to deliver better, clearer insights for our clients. One way we do this is through regular “lunch and learn” sessions, where team members share […]
Precision Avian Monitoring in Far North Queensland

Dean’s Decade of Bird Banding: Precision Avian Monitoring for FNQ Projects At E2M, we’re proud to combine specialist expertise with deep ecological knowledge. Our Principal Ecologist, Dean, is one of a small group of Class A accredited bird banders in Australia – a qualification he first achieved in 2012. Class A accreditation is the highest […]
Turning Data into Decisions: How Environmental Analytics is Reshaping Ecology

At e2m, we combine innovation with deep environmental expertise to deliver accurate, actionable insights. From cutting-edge bioacoustic and image detection models to tailored data analytics, we’re helping clients make confident decisions – faster and with greater clarity. As demand for these capabilities grows, so does our team. We’re excited to welcome Josh, who brings deep […]
Seeing the Big Picture: How Drones Are Scaling Up Ecology

Making Big Projects Small The scale of ecological surveys can be immense—vast landscapes, remote locations, and species that are elusive by nature. But what if we could make big projects feel smaller? Our Chief Remote Pilot, Matt, has been testing drone technology in the field, exploring its potential to streamline ecological surveys and improve data […]
Celebrating One Year of Approvals at e2m

A Year of Growth: Celebrating One Year of Approvals at E2M When we launched our Approvals and Compliance discipline last year, the vision was clear: build a team that could seamlessly integrate with our ecology-led approach, offer specialist advice across sectors, and deliver better outcomes for clients. A strategic, nimble, and collaborative model. Fast forward […]
How e2m is Formalising Training for Impact

Building Expertise from the Inside Out: At E2M, we believe training is central to delivering quality work, staying ahead of change, and supporting the next generation of environmental professionals. We recently sat down with Principal Ecologist Peter Wagner, who’s leading the charge on training and development, to understand how E2M is putting this commitment into […]
Pristine Processes, Reliable Results: Quality at e2m

What Does Quality Look Like at E2M? At E2M, quality isn’t just a box to tick – it’s woven into everything we do. It reflects our core values of Pristine and Reliable as the Sun. From the tools we use in the field to the way we review and submit reports, every step is designed […]
Technology Innovation – Making Big Projects Small

Accessing Insights and Data Accuracy Like Never Before John Van Osta, one of our Principal Ecologists, is leading the analytics service line at e2m and has played a key role in establishing our state-of-the-art call and image detection models. For the past four and a half years, John Van Osta has been completing a PhD […]
A Reflective Commitment to e2m’s Core Values from our CEO and founder, Scott Baker

Following our recent Town Hall, I’ve had the opportunity to reflect on the incredible growth we’ve experienced at E2M. With a 54% increase in our team over the past year and another 17% projected this year, it’s been inspiring to see our vision taking shape. What’s even more gratifying is seeing how our core values […]
Kirk Robertson – 15 Years of Expertise and a Shared Vision

Welcome to the Flock, Kirk! Kirk brings 15 years of experience as a project manager delivering environmental approvals to E2M. We caught up with him to hear about his journey—from running a fishing lodge in Papua New Guinea to navigating complex approvals in Queensland. How did you get into environmental approvals? I studied Environmental […]
Queensland’s largest team of ecologists celebrates 10 years

E2M, a leading ecological consulting firm, proudly marks its 10th anniversary, reflecting on a decade of delivering high-quality, client-focused services across the Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Infrastructure and Mining sectors. What started as a two-person team in a small office in Brisbane’s West End has grown into the largest team of ecologists in Queensland. […]
Reflections from the CEO: A decade of balanced environmental outcomes at e2m

As I reflect on the last 10 years of leading e2m, I’m filled with an overwhelming sense of pride and gratitude. When I founded e2m, my vision was to build a firm which provided high quality ecological consulting services and delivered what the client needed and when. A decade later, I believe we’ve achieved that—and […]