Bioneering Australia works with organisations to develop sustainability and regeneration strategies with ambition.
Our passion is in building strategies that deliver on sustainability-related compliance requirements but are not engulfed by them – leaving you room to focus on the impact areas that matter most for your organisation.
We work with our clients to align with major regulatory and voluntary sustainability frameworks (including ISSB / ASRS, GHG Protocol, NGER, GRI, TNFD), in a way that amplifies their strategy.
Bioneering Australia has extensive experience in strategy development, in-house sustainability leadership, and R&D across construction, logistics, investment, communications, education, government, resources, design, asset management, and legal sectors.
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Dr Sam Hayes
Managing Consultant
B.EnvMan (Hons I); M.EnvLaw; PhD Biomimetic Engineering
Dr Sam Hayes is a sustainability professional with extensive experience in crafting organisational sustainability strategies.
She works with clients to develop their sustainability vision and strategy in a way that meets compliance demands and moves ambitiously towards regeneration. Her work also includes pragmatic implementation support, including the development and delivery of technical roadmaps, procurement strategies, management system improvements, reporting systems and disclosures, and R&D collaboration.
Sam’s work has spanned construction, logistics, industrial, government, finance and education sectors, where she has developed and implemented award-winning environmental and sustainability strategies. She has been responsible for establishing and leading energy and sustainability functions across international project portfolios with over 200 dynamic sites and multi-billion-dollar revenue.
With a PhD in Biomimetic Engineering, Sam has been working with global leaders to explore how biomimicry can be practically applied in the built environment, particularly in infrastructure applications. Her research includes numerous peer reviewed publications and book chapters, with a focus on bridging the gap between theory and application.
Sam also holds a Master of Environmental Law from the University of Sydney, as well as a Bachelor of Environmental Management (Sustainable Development) with First Class Honours from the University of Queensland.