Ambiente srl, one of Italy’s leading environmental engineering and consulting firms is expected to join APEM Group

This would increase our presence in Italy, by adding 200 consultants, engineering and sustainability specialists to provide permitting and environmental assessments, remediation solutions, renewable energy expertise, sustainability and ESG advisory services.

Leah McGimpsey, CEO of APEM Group and Executive Vice President, Environmental Services Division, Applus+ commented:

“I’m delighted we can announce the intention for Ambiente to join APEM Group. Ambiente would bring a talented team of environmental engineering and consulting specialists with new remediation, and sustainability capabilities to our Group.

This would give our Environmental Services Division an increased presence in Europe, and I look forward to working with the team after close of the transaction.”

Patrizia Vianello, founding Partner at Ambiente said:

“This demonstrates our confidence that APEM Group would be the perfect environment to ensure the continuity and long-term development of Ambiente s.r.l.”.

With over 1,500 environmental consulting and advisory colleagues in APEM Group providing expanded market presence and increased technical capabilities, this would position us to deliver tailored solutions to our clients, wherever and whenever they need us.

The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close by the end of Q2 2026.

About APEM Group

APEM Group provides independent environmental consultancy and expert scientific advice to a wide range of industries including water, energy, infrastructure, power and utilities, ports and harbours as well as to regulators and governments around the world.

We provide a range of services to clients to support their project at all stages of development to comply with environmental regulations, including environmental impact assessments and approvals, marine, water & terrestrial ecology, geospatial insights, shipping and navigational risk assessments, rehabilitation and closure, heritage advice, landscape visualisation and our world leading digital aerial wildlife surveys.

For more information, visit: https://apemgroup.com/

About the Applus+ Group

Applus+ is a worldwide leader in the testing, inspection and certification sector. We are a trusted partner, enhancing the quality and safety of our clients’ assets and infrastructures while safeguarding their operations and improving their environmental performance. Our innovative approach, technical capabilities and highly-skilled and motivated workforce of over 28,000 employees assure operational excellence across multiple sectors in more than 65 countries.

For more information, visit: https://www.applus.com/global/en/

About Ambiente

Ambiente s.r.l provides integrated services across environmental consultancy, sustainability, circular economy, analytical testing, permitting, and strategic advisory, supported by a multidisciplinary team of more than 200 consultants, engineering and sustainability specialists.

With a mission to convert environmental sustainability into strategic value for companies and public institutions, we offer tailored solutions, and innovative approaches to remediation, risk assessment, urban and territorial planning, and energy efficiency.

With multiple offices across major Italian cities and decades of experience, Ambiente S.r.l. positions itself as a comprehensive partner for environmental compliance, sustainable development, complex infrastructure and industrial projects.

For more information, visit: https://ambientesc.it/