Justin Rowntree

Justin Rowntree joined ICMM in October 2022 as Senior Manager working across the Environment Resilience portfolio. His focus areas include Nature, Mine Closure and Water Stewardship with a distinct emphasis on cross-functional integration with the social performance, innovation, and governance portfolios to ensure the sum-of-all-parts deliver high-value outcomes for people and planet.

Justin has worked as a multidisciplinary environment, social performance and sustainability professional within the mining industry for over 17 years. His experience spans project lifecycles from environmental and social impact assessment and baseline study management, mine operations, mine closure and corporate roles. Much of his work has occurred throughout the Asia-Pacific in complex environments involving traditional and customary stakeholders.

Justin is particularly interested in how the application of cross-disciplinary ESG initiatives can drive holistic stakeholder value, improve lives and the condition of our planet.

Justin has an Honours degree in Environmental Science (Ecology) from the University of Adelaide.