Expert Legal Advice on Climate Change & Sustainability
As Australia moves towards a net-zero future, businesses face a rapidly evolving landscape of climate-related legal risks and opportunities. From mandatory emissions reporting to managing supply chain sustainability, navigating your obligations is critical. Lewis & May provides strategic legal advice to help your business adapt and thrive in the green economy.
Our lawyers assist with a range of climate and sustainability matters, including:
- Climate-Related Disclosures: Advising on mandatory and voluntary climate reporting frameworks to ensure compliance and manage risk.
- Carbon Credits & Offsets: Providing guidance on the legal aspects of participating in carbon markets and acquiring Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs).
- Sustainability & ESG: Assisting with the development of robust Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies and advising on “greenwashing” risks under Australian Consumer Law.
