We are the South West’s leading ecological consultancy with over 20 years of experience.  

EAD Ecology specialise in delivering ecological solutions to inform planning and development to help our clients achieve their ambitions. We have built a strong reputation within the sector for producing high-quality work and cultivating long-term, professional client relationships.

Through our flexible working system, Employee Ownership Trust and excellent career development opportunities, we foster an environment of openness, support, trust, positivity, respect and well-being.

EAD Ecology is at the forefront of ecological consulting. With an excellent reputation, both within the South West and nationally, we deliver leading ecological solutions to support a range of design, planning and management projects. Working within both private and public-sectors, we undertake ecological surveys, impact assessments, including Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, and deliver professional, respected advice and expertise.  

Founded in 2003 by Chartered Environmentalists, Matt Jones and Matt Cowley. we are proud to be a supportive, dynamic and close-knit team of like-minded professionals who share the same authentic values and passion for the environment. We are 100% employee owned through our Employee Ownership Trust. We are all members of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) and work in accordance with its Code of Practice.

We are proud to be a corporate sponsor of The Wave Project; a mental health charity providing surf therapy for children and young people around the UK: www.waveproject.co.uk
We are also working hard to offset our carbon footprint and have partnered with local charity, Moor Trees: www.moortrees.org

EAD Ecology

Matt Cowley

This department focuses on analyzing and assessing ecological systems and their components.

Ecological Analysis

This department focuses on strategic oversight and direction for the organization.

Leadership Group

This department oversees project resources, ensuring effective allocation and collaboration for successful project execution.

EAD Ecology

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Ecological Analysis

Leadership Group

Project Management

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