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Experts in visual communication

We visually communicate information that enables people to understand, decide and act. We call this visual communication science.

Who we are

Cambium Group is a leading consultancy specialising in visual communication and data analysis for environmental approvals. We present complex information simply, to build trust and steer engagement outcomes.

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Years of experience

20+

Our values

We know that we are only as good as our last project and we value the trust that partners share with us.

The polycentric problem

A polycentric problem, such as optimising your project while minimising impacts, cannot be resolved by identifying each issue and sequentially resolving them, as the resolution of one issue has implications for the others.

We uncover polycentric insights and relationships between project priorities and risks to deliver sustainable and long term benefits for our partners and the communities in which they operate.

Our services

For over 20 years, our skills have been deployed on major projects for renewable energy, mining/extractive, property, natural resource management and infrastructure, and our technical leaders are here to support your project lifecycle.

Spatial analysis and modelling

-- providing insights into trends, patterns and relationships

Visual communication

-- cartography, figure production, communication of complex data

Spatial data management

-- database organisation, data accuracy, consistency and relevance

Interactive online mapping applications

-- data visualisation, data creation and data interrogation accessible to clients and stakeholders

Cloud-based GIS applications

-- streamlined field data collection and reporting

Visual analysis

-- viewshed, field of view and impact assessment

Visualisation and 3D modelling

-- providing interactive experiences for clients and stakeholders

Verifiable photomontage

-- ensures verifiable precision using survey-based data

Mitigation modelling

-- providing insights into ways to lessen impact

View verification

-- providing accurate architectural visualisations

Information design

-- providing clear and effective information organisation

Technical illustration

-- precise, detailed images to visually explain complex technical information

Visual impact assessment services

We provide additional services specific to visual impact assessments in accordance with the NSW large-scale solar energy, NSW wind energy and transmission guidelines.

Simple assessment

-- horizontal and vertical field of view, impact calculation

Intermediate assessment

-- bare-earth and LiDAR bare-earth renders

Detailed assessment

-- panoramic photomontages, 3D model calibration, rendering

Visual magnitude rating

-- identification of occupied cells to determine visual impact rating

Shadow flicker analysis

-- modelling and assessment of moving shadows from wind turbine blades

Visual impact assessment

-- spatial analysis, bare earth renders and photomontage
Cambium Group data visualisation of solar farm
Cambium Group data visualisation of solar farm
Cambium Group data visualisation of wind farm
Cambium Group data visualisation of solar farm

Recent projects

Renewables

Lambruk Solar Farm
Environmental Impact Statement

Australia-Asia Power Link
Environmental Impact Statement

Narrabri Solar Farm
Scoping Report

Forbes Solar Farm
Scoping Report

Texas Solar Farm
Environmental Impact Statement

Maules Creek Solar Farm
Environmental Impact Statement

Captains Mountain Solar Farm
Consultation

Tallawang Solar Farm
Environmental Impact Statement

Goulburn River Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Gundary Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Mayfair Solar Farm
Scoping Report

Eglinton Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Viewbank Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Bathurst Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Gunning Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Suntop 1 + 2 Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Maryvale Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Gunnedah Solar Farm
State Significant Development

Clarkes Creek Solar Farm
Modification

Whaleback Ridge Westcoast
Renewable Energy Consultation

Wilsons Promontory Offshore Wind Farm
Tender Evaluation

Kondinin Wind Farm
Consultation

Goyder North Wind Farm
Environmental Impact Statement

Yanco Delta Wind Farm
State Significant Development

Newcastle Offshore Wind Farm
Tender Evaluation

Bell Bay Wind Farm
Scoping Report

Goyder Wind Farm
State Significant Development

Piambong Wind Farm
State Significant Development

Baldon Wind Farm
State Significant Development

Calala BESS
Environmental Impact Statement

National BESS Project
Consultation

Nook BESS
Consultation

Crystal Brook Energy Park
State Significant Development

Water Pumping Project
Community Consultation

Mining / Extractive

Teven Quarry
Environmental Impact Statement

Currabubula Quarry
Environmental Impact Statement

Stockton Quarry Dry Sand Extraction Project
State Significant Development

Holcim Salt Ash Sand Operations
State Significant Development

Marulan South Limestone Mine
State Significant Development

Dunmore Lakes Sand
State Significant Development

Peppertree Quarry
Environmental Impact Statement

Rocky Hill Coal Project
State Significant Development

Blue Bush Project
State Significant Development

Salt Ash Sand Quarry
State Significant Development

Cobbora Coal Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Hail Creek Mine
Environmental Monitoring

Hunter Valley Operations Offsets and Rehabilitation
Environmental Monitoring

Mount Pleasant Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Hayes Creek Project
EPBC Referral

Clarks Gully Mine
Environmental Impact Statement

Comet Vale Mine
Mine Closure

Warkworth Mine
Biobanking and biodiversity offsets

McArthur River Mine
Independent Monitor

Mount Arthur Mine
Final Landform Optimisation

Caroona Coal Project
State Significant Development

Moyagee Project
Lena Pits Mining Proposal

Hail Creek Extension
Order of Magnitude Study Report

Stockton Sand Quarry Dredging
Environmental Impact Statement

Teetulpa Gold Mine Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Byerwen Coal Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Balranald Mineral Sands Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Mt Kare Gold Project
Environmental Management Plan

Kestrel Extension #4
Environmental Assessment Report

South of Embley Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Chain Valley Colliery
Environmental Assessment

Mangoola Coal Project
Environmental Assessment

Range Mine Project
Environmental Impact Statement

Cambium Group has been a trusted visual communication specialist to national and global clients for over 20 years. We consistently invest in people and technology to deliver innovative services to support the most critically important projects.

Contact us

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Location

Based in Sydney, Australia
Operating globally

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