Ecosphere Science & Technology was founded to address the need for practical and pragmatic advice, monitoring and management of the pressing issues in air quality, greenhouse gas, carbon, sustainability and innovation for environmental management. Our aim is to contribute to continual improvement toward sustainable outcomes for the benefit of our clients, society, human health and the environment.

Our Team

Greer Laing

Director / Environmental Scientist

Newcastle, NSW

Greer is an experienced environmental scientist, with 15+ years working in environmental consulting and technology. She has worked across a wide range of advisory, strategy, assessment, monitoring and management projects for air quality, greenhouse gas, carbon, noise, water, meteorology, sustainability and technology development. Greer has led projects across Australia and New Zealand, while also contributing specialist skills to projects in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and South America.

Greer is Managing Director, owner and founder of Ecosphere Science & Technology.

Selected Qualifications / Certifications (full CV available on request)

  • Certified Air Quality Professional (CAQP) through the Clean Air Society of Australia and New Zealand (CASANZ). Member.

  • Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) through the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA). Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate (AROC). RPA Operators Certificate (ReOC). Chief Pilot.

  • Infrastructure Sustainability Accredited Professional (ISAP) through the Infrastructure Sustainability Council (ISC), Design & As Built, v1.2 and v2.1.

  • Qualified Odour Assessor (“calibrated nose”) against Australian Standard / New Zealand Standard 4323.3 for odour surveying.

  • ‘Competent person’ under Sampling and Reporting Airborne Dust Licence (including respirable crystalline silica, RCS), issued by NSW Resources Regulator.

  • Associate Member of Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH); Member of the International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP).

  • Construction White Card, Rail Industry Safety Induction (RSW/RISI), Coal Board Medical, First Aid Trained (including CPR), 4WD trained etc.

  • Master of Science in Environmental Science (Atmospheric Science); Postgraduate Diploma of Environmental Management; Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Biology.

Bodie Smith

Technician

Newcastle, NSW

Bodie has worked for the past 15+ years in the IT industry focused on trouble-shooting, repairing, installing and replacing a range of systems and equipment. Bodie implements and maintains monitoring systems, hardware and instruments across a range of disciplines. He is adept at maintaining bespoke software and developing online portal solutions to automate and improve efficiency for data management and analysis.

Zoe Hall

Project Manager

Brisbane, QLD

Zoe has worked in the Allied Health industry for 15+ years, focused on disorders of the lower limbs (Podiatry). In private practice she concentrated on the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of conditions across a range of industries and patients, including recreational and elite athletes, military personnel and high risk patients.

With her experience in occupational health, Zoe is now pursuing a career in occupational hygiene to pivot her focus to a preventative approach to health impacts, to reduce or negate health hazards before they have the potential to manifest as disorders.

Zoe is working as a Project Manager and assisting with Ecosphere projects as a technician and analyst while completing additional study for an occupational hygiene specialisation.

Selected Qualifications / Certifications (full CV available on request)

  • Bachelor of Health Science

  • Associate Member of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists (AIOH)

  • First Aid trained (including CPR)

  • Diploma in Project Management (in progress)