Environmental Resources Management (ERM)

Name	Environmental Resources Management (ERM)
Parent Company	ERM Worldwide Group Limited
Contact	Claudio Bertora (Global Head of Finance) 2nd Floor, Exchequer Court, 33 Saint Mary's Axe, London, EC3A 8AA, United Kingdom Tel: +44 20 3206 5305 Email: claudio.bertora@erm.com Web: www.erm.com/
Company Background	One of the sector’s founding members, ERM has been active in environmental consultancy for over 35 years and is probably the best known name in the business globally. It has earned a reputation for working at the strategic high-end of the market, focusing on large multinational corporate clients and major international infrastructure/development projects. It is also one of the few big names to concentrate exclusively on environmental consultancy.
Global group staff	7,000
Global environmental services staff	7,000
Global environmental consulting staff	7,000
Work Area Details	Contaminated site assessment/remediation Impact assessment Environmental risk & due diligence Environmental management & compliance Sustainability strategy & ESG Other services

17 Apr 2024	Impact update: consultancies advance their climate leadership journeys
20 Feb 2024	COP29 will determine key components for Loss and Damage fund
21 Nov 2023	PE’s pivotal role in the environmental & sustainability consulting boom
16 Nov 2023	ERM enhances digital services through partnership with Google
12 Oct 2023	Six in ten AEC firms lacking on ESG approach
20 Sep 2023	Rebranded ERM forges digital partnerships for climate and ESG
9 Aug 2023	Business Leaders' Forum: Bringing ESG up to speed
12 Jul 2023	ERM signs up to net zero standard & reports ESG impacts
23 May 2023	Partnership extends ERM’s satellite imagery facility
17 May 2023	ERM joins businesses warning of social unrest
4 May 2023	Offshore wind soars but concerns mount on insurance losses
4 May 2023	Tech/consultancy partnerships boost ESG data and reporting services
2 May 2023	AI brings hope and hype to environmental & sustainability sector
19 Apr 2023	Sphera works with ERM to digitise Argentinian O&G data
29 Mar 2023	CDP is top of the ESG raters, finds ERM
8 Mar 2023	ERM celebrates 'exceptional year' and expands in LatAm
22 Feb 2023	ERM adopts sustainability tool from Salesforce
21 Feb 2023	ERM expands its US base
8 Feb 2023	Sustainability trends report and GRI standard for metals & mining
7 Feb 2023	BMT joins EA’s Sustainability Delivery Group
4 Jan 2023	ERM commits to biodiversity at COP15
14 Dec 2022	M&A round-up (inc. ERM, RSK, S&P, WSP)
16 Nov 2022	ERM forms Asia-Pacific carbon management partnership
15 Nov 2022	ERM publishes frameworks for corporate climate reporting
1 Nov 2022	Global corporates call for mandatory nature disclosures
12 Oct 2022	ERM acquires sustainability communications agency Shelton
28 Sep 2022	ERM report guides C-suite on natural climate solutions
22 Sep 2022	Global consulting market: all change at the top as climate & ESG drivers dominate
14 Sep 2022	Purpose is key motivator for early career E&S consulting professionals
1 Sep 2022	Sustainability Consulting Awards winners announced
31 Aug 2022	Top 100 environmental & sustainability consultancy firms unveiled
16 Aug 2022	Global Business Summit: ERM’s CEO on digital transformation, ESG and key megatrends
9 Aug 2022	WSP to acquire RPS, expanding E&S consultancy presence globally & in UK
6 Jul 2022	MarineSpace acquisition ramps up ERM's renewables business
30 Jun 2022	Consultancies up the ante on NZ and ESG goals
29 Jun 2022	Unilever and WWF top annual ERM sustainability poll
28 Jun 2022	ERM strives to go further on sustainability
14 Jun 2022	Industry report calls for climate disclosure harmony
1 Jun 2022	Sustainability experts from ERM count the cost to companies of climate reporting
31 May 2022	CFOs can drive top-down approach to embedding ESG
8 Mar 2022	Transition, security, natural solutions: ushering in a new energy era
8 Mar 2022	ERM increases Australian presence through acquisition
8 Mar 2022	Consultancies including AECOM, ERM and Jacobs sever Russian ties
10 Feb 2022	Consultancies leading by example in the journey to net zero
26 Jan 2022	ERM to help decarbonise Canada’s pensions
25 Jan 2022	Former BCG exec takes the helm at ERM
6 Jan 2022	Consultancies in the race to net zero
15 Dec 2021	ERM acquires AI and data specialist OPEX
15 Dec 2021	Keryn James steps down as ERM CEO
10 Dec 2021	ERM debuts ESG Fusion data platform
9 Dec 2021	ERM commits to nature positive business
17 Nov 2021	ERM’s SustainAbility Institute explores ESG opportunities in finance
15 Nov 2021	ERM acquires Canadian ESG specialist
3 Nov 2021	Megatrends ‘drive excitement’ for industry and investors
21 Oct 2021	COP26: NbS agreement needed to temper climate pessimism
29 Sep 2021	What the low carbon economy transition means to ERM
2 Aug 2021	Strategic sustainability now top indicator of leadership
22 Jul 2021	Additional low-carbon tech advisory buy for ERM
7 Jul 2021	ERM reports on sustainability progress, buys renewables consultancy
9 Jun 2021	ERM acquires low-carbon consultancy E4tech
9 Jun 2021	‘Long road ahead’ for private equity on climate
9 Jun 2021	ERM emissions data benchmarks US O&G firms
8 Jun 2021	Soaring demand and cultural compatibility: M&A today
24 May 2021	ERM reveals role in pioneering US offshore wind project
24 May 2021	ERM supports JPMorgan Chase on green investment strategy
24 May 2021	Exploring the ESG imperative for mining firms
18 May 2021	KKR to buy majority share in ERM from OMERS and AIMCo
27 Apr 2021	Consultancies make fresh sustainability commitments
26 Apr 2021	ERM acquires Sustainalize to enhance ESG offering
16 Apr 2021	UK environmental consulting resilient despite Brexit & CV-19
11 Apr 2021	ERM acquires HSE firm First Option
6 Apr 2021	Management consultants boost ESG credentials
19 Mar 2021	Insight Briefing: Plotting pathways to net zero in the oil & gas sector
16 Mar 2021	Sustainability experts decry woeful progress towards SDGs
2 Mar 2021	EV sales surging in spite of COVID-19
2 Mar 2021	ERM to provide certified training in EcoVadis ratings system
3 Feb 2021	ERM acquires safety consultancy, joins Open Footprint Forum
12 Jan 2021	ERM acquires renewable energy consultancy Arcus
8 Dec 2020	Early momentum carries ERM to respectable year end
24 Nov 2020	ERM investor OMERS reported to be considering exit
17 Nov 2020	Jacobs joins Environment Analyst’s Sustainability Delivery Group
22 Oct 2020	Will SDGs be a sustainability game changer?
21 Oct 2020	ERM survey finds ESG gives firms the edge
29 Sep 2020	Global business coalition calls for action on nature
24 Sep 2020	ERM reveals key to long-term resilience
11 Sep 2020	ERM partners RBEI to enhance 'connected solutions'
13 Aug 2020	Strong 2019 could fast-track US environmental sector recovery
15 Jul 2020	ERM upholds sustainability standards
9 Jun 2020	European consulting leaders respond to CV-19 and re-opening challenges
27 May 2020	ERM CEO backs ‘greeniums’ in COVID-19 recovery
12 May 2020	Crisis heightens urgency of energy transition, says ERM
5 May 2020	‘COVID-19 recovery must link to sustainability’ says ERM chief exec
28 Apr 2020	Senior hires for Atmos Consulting and ERM
21 Apr 2020	Mining sector targets COVID ‘best practice’
8 Apr 2020	ERM China provides window into life after COVID-19
24 Mar 2020	ERM buys US climate advisory consultancy MJB&A
17 Mar 2020	Industry responds to COVID-19 crisis
16 Mar 2020	Insight Report: Exploring pathways to net zero for the oil & gas sector
25 Feb 2020	Government backs ERM’s floating hydrogen production technology
25 Feb 2020	ERM acquires natural resources sustainability specialist
4 Feb 2020	EFCG conference insight: surviving the make or break moments
28 Jan 2020	Anthesis, ERM & PwC among partners leading Capitals Coalition
14 Jan 2020	Strong demand in N America fuels environmental consulting market
8 Jan 2020	ERM’s SustainAbility wins EU market intelligence contract
17 Dec 2019	ERM appoints Asia Pacific regional CEO
12 Dec 2019	‘Our time has come’, says ERM CFO
26 Nov 2019	ERM’s Keryn James signs CEO guide to human rights
6 Nov 2019	ERM appoints group head of acquisitions
22 Oct 2019	Arup wins East to West Rail contract
8 Oct 2019	ERM acquires O&G change management & comms specialist
8 Oct 2019	ERM targets Asian chemical regulations market
1 Oct 2019	ERM takeaways from UN Climate Week: ‘We have only 10 years to act’
5 Sep 2019	ERM acquires US safety and environmental engineering firm
15 Jul 2019	ERM contributes to Indian cement sector SDG roadmap
3 Jul 2019	ERM acquires Australian mining consultant
27 Jun 2019	ERM issues 2019 sustainability report
29 May 2019	ERM appoints Tim Strawn EMEA CEO
8 May 2019	Sustainability consulting - key players confident of mid-term prospects
30 Apr 2019	Driving the digital agenda in environmental consultancy
30 Apr 2019	Senior leadership changes (Aurecon, ERM)
12 Mar 2019	Energy/carbon trade off gathers momentum at IP Week
4 Mar 2019	ERM teams with Datamaran for enhanced ESG analysis
18 Feb 2019	ERM partners with eVision
5 Feb 2019	ERM targets O&G sector in Gulf of Mexico
15 Jan 2019	ERM acquires SustainAbility
15 Jan 2019	Mining sector ups the ante on sustainability
11 Dec 2018	ERM launches digital platform Nexus
20 Nov 2018	ERM buys Australian stakeholder engagement firm
23 Oct 2018	ERM reports ‘another successful year’ and a ‘positive pipeline’
11 Sep 2018	HDR teams with ERM and Norconsult on Mozambique solar study
17 Jul 2018	What does the next generation of environmental consultants look like?
10 Jul 2018	ERM teams with SAI Global
3 Jul 2018	ERM and PRI issue guidance on ESG in private equity
3 Jul 2018	EA Summit 2018: Managing risks vs. rewards in major project partnerships
28 Jun 2018	EA Summit 2018: Achieving growth through uncertainty
19 Jun 2018	ERM issues sustainability report
23 Apr 2018	Cority - shining a light on the EHSQ solutions space
23 Apr 2018	ERM helps develop SDG sector roadmap guide
11 Apr 2018	Environmental consultancies reveal gender pay gap
27 Mar 2018	SLR reveals new financial partner
19 Mar 2018	IP Week puts energy transition on the front burner
6 Mar 2018	ERM acquires Ohio ESG specialist BrownFlynn
6 Feb 2018	ERM strengthens remediation capability with MP&A buy
31 Jan 2018	Digital innovation top of agenda for Global 23
23 Jan 2018	ERM names new CFO
18 Jan 2018	Development and infrastructure fuels strong year for EIA
18 Jan 2018	Brexit checks UK environmental consulting market growth
16 Jan 2018	ERM partners with software specialist Cority
11 Jan 2018	Strengthening recovery for global environmental consulting market
14 Dec 2017	ERM optimistic going into 2018 on release of latest financials
24 Oct 2017	An hour with ERM CEO Keryn James
18 Oct 2017	Insight: The decommissioning conundrum (part I)
28 Sep 2017	Senior appointments round-up (Advisian, Arcadis & ERM)
27 Jul 2017	ERM releases 2017 sustainability report
13 Jul 2017	Slow progress in corporate sustainability advisory sphere
18 May 2017	ERM and BV to collaborate in O&G
5 May 2017	EnviroSuite sells Pacific Environment Consulting to ERM
9 Feb 2017	Senior appointments for ERM & MottMac
20 Oct 2016	Mega trends shape ERM strategy
15 Sep 2016	ERM reports ‘robust growth’ in power and other sectors to balance oil & gas dip in FY2016
31 Aug 2016	ENR rankings point to resurgence in US enviro services
8 Aug 2016	ERM supports low carbon legacy of 2016 Olympics in Rio
12 May 2016	ERM director to assist Natural Capital Coalition
7 Apr 2016	ERM snaps up another chemicals specialist, JSC
29 Jan 2016	US market still growing, says EBI
21 Jan 2016	Country Insight: riding the Brazilian roller coaster (part I)
17 Dec 2015	Arup awarded HS2 phase 2a environmental services contract
11 Dec 2015	Market Insight: thrift and practicalities for the oil & gas sector
3 Dec 2015	Market Insight: environmental liabilities & due diligence consulting (part 2) - rise of the ethical investor & big data
12 Nov 2015	Market Insight: environmental liabilities & risk (part I) - economic recovery drives EDD consultancy segment
27 Oct 2015	CR reports improve internal engagement and data processes, survey finds
1 Oct 2015	Company Insight: the advantages of private equity
30 Sep 2015	ERM reports key environmental risks for clients in India
24 Sep 2015	ERM sees continued global growth
11 Aug 2015	ERM acquires Canadian social impact and risk specialist
16 Jun 2015	ERM acquired by Canadian private equity in $1.7bn deal
22 Apr 2015	ERM boosts offering in chemicals sector with ReachCentrum buy
29 Jan 2015	WYG up for sale
23 Jan 2015	Crossrail 2 framework winners announced
27 Nov 2014	One-fifth of sustainability budgets spent on consulting, finds survey
12 Nov 2014	ERM buys Norwegian oilfield safety specialist
16 Oct 2014	Refinanced ERM sees continued growth
2 Oct 2014	ERM bolsters North American power capabilities through acquisition
31 Jul 2014	ERM supports Singapore’s rail expansion ambitions
26 Jun 2014	Green light for East Anglia One wind farm
22 May 2014	HS2 consultancies blow EIA budget
24 Apr 2014	Market Insight - the rise of CSR software solutions (part I)
7 Feb 2014	ERM verifies Sochi carbon savings
19 Dec 2013	US consultancy market growth slows
22 Oct 2013	ERM opens office in Mozambique
1 Aug 2013	ERM records third successive year of double-digit global growth
27 Mar 2013	ERM supports Winter Olympics' carbon credentials
12 Dec 2012	ERM acquires Australian information business
29 Nov 2012	ERM opens Aberdeen operation to support North Sea projects
6 Sep 2012	ERM ‘highly successful’ in 2012
10 Feb 2012	SME Insight: Prestigious projects for Natural Capital
25 Jan 2012	3.6% growth in 2011 for US EC & engineering firms
13 Jan 2012	Ian Bailey appointed leader of ERM in UK & Ireland
5 Jan 2012	ERM develops London Olympics spectator carbon offsetting methodology
22 Dec 2011	2011 market overview
16 Nov 2011	Senior app'ts by Golder, Arup, SKM & ERM
10 Oct 2011	ERM buys Alaskan enviro services firm
14 Sep 2011	ERM records “another successful year”
2 Aug 2011	Temple Group focuses on expansion
6 Jul 2011	ERM signs deal with global info management firm
24 May 2011	Global enviro consultancy market worth $25bn
19 May 2011	Charterhouse to acquire stake in ERM
12 Apr 2011	Guide to “corporate ecosystem valuation” produced by ERM for WBCSD
1 Mar 2011	ERM announces two partnership agreements
7 Feb 2011	ERM owner prepares to sell
27 Jan 2011	ERM wins two Scottish renewable EIA contracts
19 Jan 2011	ERM appoints oil & gas sector leader
1 Dec 2010	Maldives carbon audit completed by Paris consultancy
30 Nov 2010	ERM contributes to Chinese EIA guidance for pesticide industry
16 Nov 2010	Water risks & opps of 150 biggest companies outlined
27 Oct 2010	ERM advises on review of Equator Principles
16 Sep 2010	Greenpeace questions ERM analysis for APP
15 Sep 2010	Enviro app'ts for WSP in Australia & USA
14 Sep 2010	ABPmer to assist ERM with Humber aggregates impact assessment
9 Sep 2010	WSP E&E appoints new global director
8 Sep 2010	ERM sees return to growth
25 Aug 2010	Appointments announced by ERM, Golder Associates & Best Foot Forward
15 Jul 2010	ERM UK revenue cut by a quarter, outlook improving
12 Jul 2010	ERM wins windfarm contract from Vattenfall & ScottishPower Renewables
1 Jul 2010	A new vision: ERM updates its growth strategy
1 Jul 2010	When consultants work for campaigners
10 Jun 2010	Recession's winners & losers in UK enviro consultancy
7 Jun 2010	Mixed fortunes for noise and acoustics
27 May 2010	LCA offers businesses bottom line gains, claims ERM
6 May 2010	ERM limits profit reduction to less than 5%
1 May 2010	Surge in companies affected by chemicals regulation
12 Apr 2010	ERM acquires US enviro risk & safety firm
3 Feb 2010	WSP scoops enviro advisor of the year award
17 Dec 2009	ERM responds to bribery allegation in China
8 Dec 2009	ERM wins GHG reporting comms contract
19 Nov 2009	Enviros & Atkins lead in 2009 Edie enviro awards
22 Oct 2009	ERM partners with US software firm to offer IT-based energy & GHG services
1 Oct 2009	ERM chair steps down as group considers exit options
16 Sep 2009	Carbon lobby launched by EIC
7 Sep 2009	Environmental consultancies aim for success in Romania
18 Aug 2009	Chevron appoints ERM as global preferred supplier
1 Jul 2009	Recession spurs interest in resource efficiency
24 Jun 2009	ERM strengthens carbon services in Korea
9 Jun 2009	US environmental industry report stresses ties to economy
1 Jun 2009	ERM produces sustainable products guide
8 May 2009	Consultancies volunteer for pro bono scheme
8 May 2009	US EPA gets $600 million for Superfund programme
3 Apr 2009	Tough initiation for ERM's first lady
27 Mar 2009	Environmental fees dropped in 2008, suggests consultancy survey
1 Mar 2009	Consultants braced for dip in EIA work
1 Mar 2009	Staying ahead in China
5 Feb 2009	Hopes remain high in Chinese environmental consultancy sector
28 Nov 2008	Obama's election brightens US prospects
19 Nov 2008	ERM appoints managing partner for UK & Ireland
17 Nov 2008	ERM wins five awards for environmental excellence
14 Nov 2008	ERM – at the cutting edge of strategic environmental consulting
14 Nov 2008	ERM targeted by an illegal cheque scam in US
11 Nov 2008	ERM appoints CEO for Europe, Middle East and Africa
6 Nov 2008	REACH chemicals regime provides major growth opportunities
28 Oct 2008	ERM’s best year, best week ever
19 Oct 2008	ERM moves up league of UK private mid-cap companies
3 Oct 2008	ERM achieves record year of growth
2 Oct 2008	Environmental services M&A defies crunch
17 Sep 2008	ERM survey highlights new climate for corporate energy efficiency
11 Sep 2008	Sakhalin controversy prompts call for ethical code for EIA
4 Sep 2008	ERM develops sustainability strategy for US Tennis Open
10 Jul 2008	Environmental consultants launch pro bono scheme to assist charities
1 Jul 2008	Environment specialists (including ABS, IEMA, ERM and Arthur D Little) contribute to a new book Managing Climate Risk: a practical guide for business
23 Jun 2008	ERM opens office in Alaska to serve oil and gas industry
20 Jun 2008	ERM appoints David McArthur as North America CEO
1 Apr 2008	ERM announces key leadership changes
8 Feb 2008	ERM provides assurance to Eurostar on its commitment to carbon neutral journeys
9 Jan 2008	ERM backs Bali communiqué for legally binding UN framework to tackle climate change
20 Dec 2007	ERM named Acquisitions Monthly's 'environmental advisor of the year' for third year running
12 Dec 2007	ERM develops methodology for developing sustainable products and services (in association with The Prince's Trust)
24 Oct 2007	ERM's global sales up 14% in financial year 2006/07 (annual review)
20 Sep 2007	ERM first foreign j-v licensed to assess environmental impacts of major development projects in China
18 Jul 2007	New office in Romania for ERM
30 Apr 2007	ERM expands global environmental risk practice
13 Mar 2007	ERM appoints new head of global climate change team
1 Mar 2007	ERM opens fourth office in China
25 Jan 2007	ERM authors International Finance Corporation case studies report on sustainable private equity investments
12 Jan 2007	ERM committed to reduce GHG emissions; joins California Climate Action Registry

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