About
Welcome to Nativ Carbon. We help industry deliver on its commitments to carbon offset plantings throughout Western Australia.
We believe that if industry is going to make true positive impact to the environment, then we need rich bio-diverse landscapes that thrive and survive with long term sustainable benefits.
Leverage our extensive expertise in bio-diverse native vegetation, project management and access to thousands of seedlings to deliver practical offset plantings, at scale. Now.
Who we work with
Nativ Carbon works with companies & organisations who wish to generate Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) through vegetation farming in the Western Australian Wheatbelt, including:
- Energy companies – oil & gas, mining and resources
- Farm owners & agricultural managers
- Carbon Consultants
- Supply chain and service providers for the resource sector
- Corporate consulting companies
Key Personnel
David Lullfitz
Director
David has more than 20 years commercial nursery growing and management experience… Learn More
Matthew Oswald
Director
Matthew has over 16 years of experience in environmental management. Specialising in… Learn More
David Lullfitz
Director
David has more than 20 years commercial nursery growing and management experience – a specialist in biodiversity and native plant propagation. As a member of the International Plant Propagators Society he has dedicated his professional career to the cultivation of native plants.
In 2007 founded Plantrite – a commercial native plant nursery servicing large infrastructure, landscape construction and revegetation industries.
Plantrite currently produces well in excess of 4 million plants per annum, across a range of over 300 species to supply to an established network and portfolio of clients and partners including:
Matthew Oswald
Director
Matthew has over 16 years of experience in environmental management. Specialising in the design, delivery, maintenance and project management of major landscaping and revegetation works throughout Western Australia.
Matthew is the founder of Gambara Pty Ltd, a majority owned indigenous company which provides installation and maintenance services of landscapes such as weed control, plant install and seed collection.
Over the past 16 years he has been fortunate to deliver some of the State’s largest revegetation programs including Forrest Highway, Gateway WA Project and Great Northern Connect. These projects equate to over 637 hectares of revegetation works.
Industry Snapshot
Plan
Assessment of soil type, profile, receiving environmental factors and climatic influences. Approval process for securing tenure, state and local government consents and stakeholder liaison. Project cost estimates, budget development, delivery programmes, subcontract management, resource requirements and project contingency measures. Species types and mixes suitable to the receiving location.
Supply
Provenance seed collection, cleaning, storage, and propagation. Nursery production, hygiene control, stock inspection and supply progress reports. High quality native seedling supply-true to form.
Implement
Landforming, general earthworks, scalping, ripping, mounding and furrow creation. Weed identification, weed control programs, herbicide selection and control success monitoring. Plant installation-mechanical and non-mechanical. Safe operations, high productions, low cost, and quality assessments.
Monitor
Establishment of baseline surveys, monitoring plot establishment, annual inspections and reports, improvement programs, in-fill regimes and stakeholder communication. Compliance reporting in accordance with ACCU, strong return on investment and long-term delivery strategy.
Maintain
Selection, supply and install of seed and plant species for subsequential in-fill seasons. Pest control against insect damage. Herbicide regime for broadscale application.