Cardno is latest firm to cut ties with Adani

Liam Walsh, Luke Housego and Mark Ludlow

Updated Oct 10, 2019 – 5.43pm, first published at 3.13pm

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Engineering outfit Cardno has decided to cut ties with the Adani Carmichael coal mine in Queensland even as it continues to work with other fossil fuel projects.

The Brisbane-based company with more than 6000 staff globally cited Adani’s “polarising” impact on employees, its own customer base and the political environment for the move.

Liam Walsh writes on investigations and companies with The Australian Financial Review. He has won multiple media awards, worked in Japan and is now based in Brisbane. Email Liam at liam.walsh@afr.com.au

Luke Housego is a journalist for The Australian Financial Review based in the Brisbane office. Email Luke at luke.housego@afr.com.au

Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com