To mark our 30th anniversary, we’ve released a short film that tells the Digby Wells story through the eyes of our people. From our origins as a small Johannesburg consultancy to our work across Africa and beyond, this first video captures who we are, what we stand for, and the difference we aim to make for the next 30 years.
EXPERIENCE
Established over 30 years ago with a focus on natural resources.

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FOOTPRINT
Local presence with our project experience expanding across 78 countries and offices throughout Africa, UK and Jersey.

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OUR TEAM
Multidisciplinary in-house specialist team focused on providing Sustainable Environmental and Social Solutions.

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CLIENTS
Clients include the largest multi-national, mid-tier, and junior resource companies.

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SECTORS
Project experience across the Mining, Energy, Renewables, Oil & Gas, Agriculture and Infrastructure sectors.
Your Preferred Environmental and
Social Solutions Partner
Providing innovative and sustainable solutions throughout the resources sector.
OUR CAPABILITIES
Digby Wells is one of the largest environmental consulting firms in Africa focused on the resources sector, with extensive in-house expertise in the environmental and social field.
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