Navigating NSW's Planning Framework: What Investors Need to Know

11/11/2025 16 min Temporada 4 Episodio 170
Navigating NSW's Planning Framework: What Investors Need to Know

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In this episode of 'The Greener Way,' host Michelle Baltazar speaks with Jane Gibbs, national ESG advisory lead at Unwelt, to delve into the proposed environmental planning and assessment amendment reforms in New South Wales. The discussion covers the implications of the reforms for the sustainability and investment sectors, highlighting the establishment of a housing delivery authority and a development coordination authority. The conversation also explores the inclusion of climate resilience in the legislative changes and their expected impact on project development and approval processes. -01:03 Introducing Jane Gibbs and her expertise02:15 Understanding the environmental planning and assessment amendment03:35 Significance of climate resilience in planning04:32 Impact of the Housing Delivery Authority and Development Coordination Authority05:05 Legislative process and expected timeline07:21 Streamlining approvals for sustainability11:31 Climate change and natural disasters: Implications for investors14:48 Final thoughts and future outlook-Link: https://www.umwelt.com.au/news/nsw-planning-system-reforms-what-you-need-to-know/This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy