Ethos
What we do
when no one
is watching.
Ethos is where we set out the commitments that shape how we run Advance Plants, and what we have to show for each one. There are six, and each has its own page. A seventh page collects the results other people have measured.
We are open and honest with our clients, and ourselves.Providing exceptional service - our core values
CommunityWhere our money goes, and who it reaches. Local suppliers, and the organisations we have backed for years rather than seasons.>$1.2mLocal spend, FY26DiversityFour generations, thirteen cultural backgrounds, and a set of outcomes that came from how we operate rather than from hiring targets.67%Women in senior leadershipEnvironmentIndependent carbon reporting, regular waste audits, a site that exports more solar than it draws, and an honest account of what is not yet solved.85tCarbon offset, GreenfleetReconciliationFirst Nations education supported since 2020, at both secondary and tertiary level, and an inaugural Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan with Reconciliation Australia.2020Supporting sinceSafety & QualityPrequalified, accredited and audited. The systems behind how our teams work on your site.Cm3Contractor prequalifiedModern SlaveryThe Act does not apply to a business our size. We conform with the principles behind it anyway, and set out how.VoluntaryConformanceProofRetention, reviews and awards. The results clients and judges have measured us on, not the ones we have measured ourselves on.97%Client retention
How to read these pages
Every claim on the following pages carries its source: the accounts, an audit, a certificate, or an independent report, with the date it was measured. Where we cannot yet show you the evidence, the claim is not here.