Catalyst Advisory

Turning shared ambition into commercial, scalable solutions.

Catalyst Advisory develops and delivers cross-industry programs that strengthen supply chains, improve productivity and build the capabilities needed for a more resilient and resource-secure economy.

We help industry, government and investors create the shared direction, commercial case, governance and investment pathways needed to solve complex supply chain challenges no organisation or government can address alone.

Discuss a shared challenge

What challenge are you trying to solve?

Strengthen supplier networks

Build consistent capability, performance and resilience across complex supplier networks, including climate adaptation, responsible sourcing, shared guidance and assurance readiness.

Strengthen supplier networks

Align stakeholders around shared objectives

Build common direction, clear responsibilities and governance that help organisations act together.

Align stakeholders around shared objectives

Improve data and traceability

Create trusted, interoperable information systems that reduce duplicated reporting, improve decision-making and support transparent supply chains.

Improve data and traceability

Unlock collaborative markets, procurement and innovation

Aggregate demand, coordinate research and testing, and create viable markets for low-carbon, circular, recovered or strategically important materials and technologies.

Unlock collaborative markets, procurement and innovation

Develop infrastructure and investment pathways

Turn shared infrastructure gaps into governed and investment-ready projects through demand aggregation, commercial modelling, capital strategy and implementation planning.

Develop infrastructure and investment pathways

Build climate and supply chain resilience

Identify where supply chains can break across critical inputs, supplier networks, logistics and infrastructure, and develop practical responses that protect continuity and create competitive advantage.

Build climate and supply chain resilience

Prepare for changing policy and regulation

Translate emerging policy and regulatory requirements into practical industry roadmaps, implementation programs and accountable governance.

Prepare for changing policy and regulation

Improve resource security

Identify opportunities to keep valuable materials in circulation and strengthen access to recovered and secondary resources.

Improve resource security

Unlock circular economy opportunities

Develop commercially viable approaches to reuse, recovery, recycling and new markets for materials.

Unlock circular economy opportunities
A pragmatic approach to transition

Not every technology, market or program will progress at the same speed. We help stakeholders build confidence by testing the conditions required for success:

  • Technology readiness and access to enabling infrastructure
  • Commercial economics, demand and investment confidence
  • Policy durability and regulatory direction
  • Industry and consumer adoption
  • Data, standards, trust and assurance
  • Delivery capability and accountable governance

This evidence supports clear choices about where to shape a market, where to monitor progress and where investment should wait.

Building the conditions for implementation

Our approach draws on:

  • Shared industry and supplier programs
  • Data and traceability
  • Collaborative research, testing and development
  • Commercial strategy and capital mobilisation
  • Aggregated and sustainable procurement
  • Shared logistics and enabling infrastructure
  • Climate adaptation and nature resilience
  • Supply chain mapping, data and traceability
  • Program governance, performance management and scale

By connecting the right capabilities, we help organisations move from shared evidence and ambition to coordinated investment and delivery.

Value for all participants in the supply chain

  • Improve operations, resource efficiency, supplier capability, data quality and infrastructure performance.
  • Create new products, services, markets, investment opportunities and customer value through sustainability-linked innovation.
  • Strengthen resilience to climate, material, regulatory and supply chain disruption and protect long-term enterprise and public value.

Specialist expertise assembled around the challenge

Our multidisciplinary ecosystem connects commercial, technical, policy, investment and delivery expertise. We bring the right people together to develop solutions that work across organisational boundaries and can grow beyond individual projects.